Kevin G. Oakeson
@kevygoak.bsky.social
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Stephen Fry's argument against God and His morals.
April 27, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Stephen Fry's argument against God and His morals.
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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology. - Carl Sagan
April 14, 2025 at 6:21 PM
We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology. - Carl Sagan
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They told me if I voted for Kamala the market would crash, and then we’d probably have a recession. They were right.
April 3, 2025 at 9:42 PM
They told me if I voted for Kamala the market would crash, and then we’d probably have a recession. They were right.
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Instead of stealing Greenland from Denmark, let’s steal some of their policies.
In Denmark:
- Health care and college are free.
- The starting wage is $22/hr.
- Paid parental leave is 1 year.
- Paid vacation is 6 weeks.
- All workers get pensions.
In Denmark:
- Health care and college are free.
- The starting wage is $22/hr.
- Paid parental leave is 1 year.
- Paid vacation is 6 weeks.
- All workers get pensions.
March 29, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Instead of stealing Greenland from Denmark, let’s steal some of their policies.
In Denmark:
- Health care and college are free.
- The starting wage is $22/hr.
- Paid parental leave is 1 year.
- Paid vacation is 6 weeks.
- All workers get pensions.
In Denmark:
- Health care and college are free.
- The starting wage is $22/hr.
- Paid parental leave is 1 year.
- Paid vacation is 6 weeks.
- All workers get pensions.
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The United States of America is the only major country on earth that does not guarantee health care as a human right.
The result: We rank dead last among wealthy nations in life expectancy.
We must end that international embarrassment.
Yes. We need Medicare for All.
The result: We rank dead last among wealthy nations in life expectancy.
We must end that international embarrassment.
Yes. We need Medicare for All.
March 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
The United States of America is the only major country on earth that does not guarantee health care as a human right.
The result: We rank dead last among wealthy nations in life expectancy.
We must end that international embarrassment.
Yes. We need Medicare for All.
The result: We rank dead last among wealthy nations in life expectancy.
We must end that international embarrassment.
Yes. We need Medicare for All.
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French lawmaker calls for the Statue of Liberty to be returned, saying the U.S. has "chosen to side with tyrants" bnonews.com/index.php/20...
French politician calls for return of Statue of Liberty, criticizes Trump administration
French Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Raphaël Glucksmann has suggested that France should take back the Statue of Liberty from the United States, arguing that Americans “despise it.” His rema...
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March 17, 2025 at 12:50 AM
French lawmaker calls for the Statue of Liberty to be returned, saying the U.S. has "chosen to side with tyrants" bnonews.com/index.php/20...
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Lights, camera, action! Huge thanks to everyone who brought the #Oscars2025 to life! And a special shoutout to members of Locals 33, 600, 695, 705, 706, 768, and 800 who made magic happen behind the scenes!
March 7, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Lights, camera, action! Huge thanks to everyone who brought the #Oscars2025 to life! And a special shoutout to members of Locals 33, 600, 695, 705, 706, 768, and 800 who made magic happen behind the scenes!
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"Your government has chosen to do this to you."
- Trudeau to Americans today
- Trudeau to Americans today
March 4, 2025 at 4:38 PM
"Your government has chosen to do this to you."
- Trudeau to Americans today
- Trudeau to Americans today
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And so what is Trump saying to those millions who believe this country must be saved... from HIM?
February 16, 2025 at 12:03 AM
And so what is Trump saying to those millions who believe this country must be saved... from HIM?
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Corgis have long days too.
November 20, 2024 at 12:16 AM
Corgis have long days too.
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Friends, I’m delighted to see how many of you have joined me here on Bluesky.
I thought I’d take a moment to share my course, Wealth and Poverty, which I released in its entirety on YouTube not too long ago.
Now, perhaps more than ever, I hope you’ll consider joining me in the classroom.
I thought I’d take a moment to share my course, Wealth and Poverty, which I released in its entirety on YouTube not too long ago.
Now, perhaps more than ever, I hope you’ll consider joining me in the classroom.
Class 1: “What’s Happened to Income & Wealth” by UC Berkeley Professor Reich
YouTube video by Robert Reich
youtu.be
November 16, 2024 at 8:57 PM
Friends, I’m delighted to see how many of you have joined me here on Bluesky.
I thought I’d take a moment to share my course, Wealth and Poverty, which I released in its entirety on YouTube not too long ago.
Now, perhaps more than ever, I hope you’ll consider joining me in the classroom.
I thought I’d take a moment to share my course, Wealth and Poverty, which I released in its entirety on YouTube not too long ago.
Now, perhaps more than ever, I hope you’ll consider joining me in the classroom.
Gravity is just too much…
November 11, 2024 at 12:15 AM
Gravity is just too much…
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Today would have been Carl Sagan's 90th birthday. He wrote this in 1995. Carl was absolutely right. #CarlSaganDay
November 9, 2024 at 11:34 PM
Today would have been Carl Sagan's 90th birthday. He wrote this in 1995. Carl was absolutely right. #CarlSaganDay