Mute
@mute-speaker.bsky.social
Producer, musician, DJ
https://mute-speaker.bandcamp.com/music
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Always follow the money.
And there ya have it…
Officials from top Wall Street firms will be traveling to Venezuela to investigate “investment prospects” of the country. “The trip will feature about 20 officials from the finance, energy and defense sectors.”
Officials from top Wall Street firms will be traveling to Venezuela to investigate “investment prospects” of the country. “The trip will feature about 20 officials from the finance, energy and defense sectors.”
Finance Industry Eyes Investment Opportunities in Venezuela
Some on Wall Street are already considering possible investment opportunities in Venezuela following the capture of Nicolás Maduro, according to Charles Myers, chairman of consulting firm Signum Globa...
www.wsj.com
January 5, 2026 at 12:56 AM
Always follow the money.
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Unbelievable that this should even need to be said.
A must-read message from Colin and Sophie Hortman, Mark and Melissa's children:
January 5, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Unbelievable that this should even need to be said.
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The Prime Minister of Greenland Jens-Frederik Nielsen to the United States:
“Enough is enough.”
“Enough is enough.”
January 4, 2026 at 10:36 PM
The Prime Minister of Greenland Jens-Frederik Nielsen to the United States:
“Enough is enough.”
“Enough is enough.”
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"America is an oil company with an army."
—George Carlin
—George Carlin
January 4, 2026 at 7:21 PM
"America is an oil company with an army."
—George Carlin
—George Carlin
We all know he's absolutely right 🎯
Colombian President Gustavo Petro just went after Trump:
“A clan of pedophiles wants to destroy our democracy. To keep Epstein's list from coming out, they send warships to kill fishermen & threaten our neighbor with invasion for their oil."
“A clan of pedophiles wants to destroy our democracy. To keep Epstein's list from coming out, they send warships to kill fishermen & threaten our neighbor with invasion for their oil."
January 4, 2026 at 8:50 AM
We all know he's absolutely right 🎯
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Donald Trump & Marco Rubio, characterized Saturday’s assault on Venezuela and abduction of the country’s president as a warning shot in the direction of Cuba, Mexico, Colombia, and other Latin American nations. Is this our ally @albomp.bsky.social #auspol
January 4, 2026 at 8:05 AM
Donald Trump & Marco Rubio, characterized Saturday’s assault on Venezuela and abduction of the country’s president as a warning shot in the direction of Cuba, Mexico, Colombia, and other Latin American nations. Is this our ally @albomp.bsky.social #auspol
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This bit of news — at least 40 dead— appears around the 27th graf of the NYT story. Which is a really bizarre choice.
(And we find out a few grafs down that several US soldiers were injured)
(And we find out a few grafs down that several US soldiers were injured)
January 4, 2026 at 5:09 AM
This bit of news — at least 40 dead— appears around the 27th graf of the NYT story. Which is a really bizarre choice.
(And we find out a few grafs down that several US soldiers were injured)
(And we find out a few grafs down that several US soldiers were injured)
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WTAF 🤬
BREAKING: U.S. President Donald Trump says Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro has been captured after US conducted a "large scale strike" on the country.
At least 7 explosions and low-flying aircraft are heard in Venezuela's Caracas
At least seven explosions and low-flying aircraft are heard around 2 a.m. local time Saturday in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas.
bit.ly
January 3, 2026 at 9:41 AM
WTAF 🤬
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A Japanese artist made the print DHS lifted to spread anti-immigrant hate. Can't make this up.
January 2, 2026 at 11:24 PM
A Japanese artist made the print DHS lifted to spread anti-immigrant hate. Can't make this up.
I've never even been to NYC, but this exactly the kind of thing people need right now, as an antidote to shit like the east wing, Kennedy centre, etc etc...👌
Mayor Mamdani has the opportunity to do the greatest thing ever.
This was once Park Avenue. Bring it back:
January 3, 2026 at 12:46 AM
I've never even been to NYC, but this exactly the kind of thing people need right now, as an antidote to shit like the east wing, Kennedy centre, etc etc...👌
Any avian psychology academics here..? 🤔
Asking for a friend...
Asking for a friend...
January 3, 2026 at 12:37 AM
Any avian psychology academics here..? 🤔
Asking for a friend...
Asking for a friend...
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World's Richest Added a Record $2.2 Trillion in Wealth Last Year
Just eight billionaires accounted for about a quarter of 2025's gains:
Just eight billionaires accounted for about a quarter of 2025's gains:
World’s Richest Added a Record $2.2 Trillion in Wealth This Year
Just eight billionaires accounted for about a quarter of 2025’s gains
www.bloomberg.com
January 1, 2026 at 12:02 PM
World's Richest Added a Record $2.2 Trillion in Wealth Last Year
Just eight billionaires accounted for about a quarter of 2025's gains:
Just eight billionaires accounted for about a quarter of 2025's gains:
Where I am, it's 11.30pm on NYE.
It's quiet & I'm at home.
... except for someone screaming through a karaoke microphone like a deranged lunatic, but there's no music. Just screaming. I'm grateful I don't live in that house & I'll leave it at that & say goodnight ✌️
It's quiet & I'm at home.
... except for someone screaming through a karaoke microphone like a deranged lunatic, but there's no music. Just screaming. I'm grateful I don't live in that house & I'll leave it at that & say goodnight ✌️
December 31, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Where I am, it's 11.30pm on NYE.
It's quiet & I'm at home.
... except for someone screaming through a karaoke microphone like a deranged lunatic, but there's no music. Just screaming. I'm grateful I don't live in that house & I'll leave it at that & say goodnight ✌️
It's quiet & I'm at home.
... except for someone screaming through a karaoke microphone like a deranged lunatic, but there's no music. Just screaming. I'm grateful I don't live in that house & I'll leave it at that & say goodnight ✌️
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DEVELOPING: Jeffrey Epstein’s ex girlfriend says Donald Trump groped her. Not rumor. Not anonymous. On camera. Another woman tying Trump directly to Epstein’s abuse orbit and saying he crossed the line. This is who they keep protecting.
December 30, 2025 at 11:39 PM
DEVELOPING: Jeffrey Epstein’s ex girlfriend says Donald Trump groped her. Not rumor. Not anonymous. On camera. Another woman tying Trump directly to Epstein’s abuse orbit and saying he crossed the line. This is who they keep protecting.
In a nutshell.
Just in case you needed to get caught up on current events:
December 30, 2025 at 10:10 AM
In a nutshell.
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Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire holds for 72 hours; no word on prisoner release reut.rs/4pg6FEK
Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire holds for 72 hours; no word on prisoner release
A renewed ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia over border clashes passed the 72-hour mark on Tuesday, an initial goal the countries set to secure a more lasting peace, but there was no word on the expected release of 18 Cambodian soldiers detained since July.
reut.rs
December 30, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire holds for 72 hours; no word on prisoner release reut.rs/4pg6FEK
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Jared Kushner, the president's son-in-law, is described as an "investor" and "developer" in this project into which more than $91 bn in US taxpayer funds are to be channeled. This is a straightforward violation of US anti-corruption legislation, as the NYC bar has noted in a report.
Trump reps draft $169 billion plan to develop Gaza into a 'smart city' with luxury resorts
Trump administration reps have just revealed a grandiose $112 billion (AUD $169 billion) plan to rebuild war-torn Gaza into a futuristic international destination dubbed “Project Sunrise.”
www.skynews.com.au
December 28, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Jared Kushner, the president's son-in-law, is described as an "investor" and "developer" in this project into which more than $91 bn in US taxpayer funds are to be channeled. This is a straightforward violation of US anti-corruption legislation, as the NYC bar has noted in a report.
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2 dead after off duty police officer killed his wife and then himself in Atlanta Georgia.
Deceased identified as 44 year old Moriah Cardona.
Deceased identified as 44 year old Moriah Cardona.
December 30, 2025 at 3:42 AM
2 dead after off duty police officer killed his wife and then himself in Atlanta Georgia.
Deceased identified as 44 year old Moriah Cardona.
Deceased identified as 44 year old Moriah Cardona.
Speaks volumes that a 'greatest shits' compilation is 500 joints deep..
PART 3 HAS ARRIVED! A comprehensive, chronological list of the 500 worst things Trump and his administration did in 2025. This installment covers April–June. We are documenting it all. Read and share:
500 Worst Things Trump Did in 2025 - Part 3
#201-300, April-June 2025.
www.meidasplus.com
December 29, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Speaks volumes that a 'greatest shits' compilation is 500 joints deep..
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Adam Raine’s life hurtled toward tragedy soon after he began talking with ChatGPT about homework. Analysis of his ChatGPT account shows how the chatbot became a confidant as he planned to end his life.
74 suicide warnings and 243 mentions of hanging: What ChatGPT said to a suicidal teen
Analysis of high-schooler Adam Raine’s ChatGPT account by attorneys for his parents shows how the chatbot became a confidant as he planned to end his life.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 28, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Adam Raine’s life hurtled toward tragedy soon after he began talking with ChatGPT about homework. Analysis of his ChatGPT account shows how the chatbot became a confidant as he planned to end his life.
He looks like he has no idea of where he is or how he got there.
December 29, 2025 at 12:00 AM
He looks like he has no idea of where he is or how he got there.