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Kel
@kelbelles.bsky.social
Baker, pastry chef, feminist, expat.
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If my taxes don’t pave my roads or fix my bridges or keep my schools open 5 days a week or pay local teachers a living wage or help keep my hospital open or help my neighbor’s kid eat lunch or fund public television or my healthcare…

Why the f’ck should I pay taxes?
July 19, 2025 at 12:29 PM
The LAPD has nearly 9000 officers.
The LA County Sheriff’s Dept (LASD) has nearly 10,000 deputies.

You’re telling me 19,000 law enforcement officials aren’t adequate for a few hundred protestors, the majority of whom have been peaceful?
June 11, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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This is a glaring red flag. El Salvador will accept "deported" Americans, almost surely to be tortured and imprisoned by Bukeles thugs. You cannot legally deport an American citizen. That doesn't mean they won't try. apnews.com/article/migr...
Rubio says El Salvador offers to accept deportees from US of any nationality, including Americans
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says El Salvador’s president has offered to accept deportees from the U.S. of any nationality, including violent American criminals now imprisoned in the United Sta...
apnews.com
February 4, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Right. And the US *won’t* be there now that the fascists Rep Young Kim supports have illegally shuttered #USAID. International aid and soft-power approaches make a difference in creating stable futures. #CA40 and America deserve better.
February 3, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Climate change denial + information removal by the billionaire class serves only their own interests and is absolutely a form of class warfare. Knowledge is power, and removal of information from the public sphere is an attempt to restrict knowledge and consolidate power *away* from the people.
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USDA orders removal of climate change mentions from public websites
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has directed officials to remove content related to climate change from its public websites, according to emails obtained by ABC News.
abcnews.go.com
February 1, 2025 at 9:50 AM