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April 14, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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April 9, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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Being able to heat your home in the winter is not a luxury. It is a matter of life and death.

Trump and Musk’s decision to arbitrarily fire every worker in the office that helps working class and low income people heat their homes is outrageous.
April 6, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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My favourite library quote is from newsman Walter Cronkite:

‘Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation’
April 7, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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Seems like the world economy is built in the silliest way possible if one guy can just demolish it overnight.
April 7, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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"Standing up to abuse of power is difficult. It can also be inspiring. People who do so often look back proudly on their actions and are celebrated for it after a crisis passes. But crises don't usually end on their own. Resolving them requires courage and action..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/o...
Opinion | A Playbook for Law Firms and Colleges to Stand Up to President Trump
Law firms and universities do not need to capitulate. Here’s how they can fight back.
www.nytimes.com
April 7, 2025 at 3:28 AM
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April 6, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Yes, businesses absolutely need to show the tariff at the checkout screen. Don't hide it into the cost of the product.
April 6, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Where is our humanity?
April 6, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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In years to come, the people who did this will be the ones who will go to jail.
60 Minutes found no criminal record for 75% of the Venezuelan migrants the U.S. sent to a mega-prison in El Salvador. https://cbsn.ws/4lC4Vp5
April 7, 2025 at 5:23 AM
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The IRS unit that audits ultrawealthy earners has lost 38% of its employees this year.

This will starve the government of revenue by making it easier for the rich to evade taxes — which the top 1% already do to the tune of $163B a year.

See what DOGE is really about?
April 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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March 24, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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Posting this photo for no particular reason
March 24, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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Timeline cleanse 🌞
March 24, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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March 13, 2025 at 1:41 AM