spincast-ag300.bsky.social
@spincast-ag300.bsky.social
Self taught (and still studying) systems thinker. Foe of entropy, a futile but essential endeavor. Ideas are important, I am not.
Oh yeah. Anti fascist, anti racist, anti maga, anti oligarch. Bigots and haters should rot and die. LGBTQ are safe here.
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Two links that explain the importance of what our government actually does and why government cannot be run like a business.

governmentisgood.com
And

hbr.org/2017/03/the-...
Government is Good - An Unapologetic Defense of a Vital Institution
Details government�s crucial role in improving Americans� lives and promoting the public good. Also critiques the right-wing attack on government.
governmentisgood.com
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That piece of human excrement was given a fair trial, unlike George Floyd. Fuck him. He knows what he's doing, playing on the political change in the country to get him out of some shit everyone knows he did and was convicted, fairly, of doing. Son of a bitch.
December 6, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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December 7, 2025 at 2:50 AM
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Mark Kelly: “Jobs are down. Wages are flat. Costs are up & this President is asleep — Like literally, he’s falling asleep on the job. It’s hurting the American people — He’s doing nothing to try to help people with the cost of groceries, rent, & healthcare”
December 6, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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For fascists, disagreement is treason and violence is glorious and heroic.

This is #fascism.
apnews.com/article/trum...
Threats pile up as Indiana Republicans confront pressure from Trump on redistricting
Republicans in the Indiana Senate are facing threats as President Trump pushes for lawmakers to redraw the state's congressional map.
apnews.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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"Heavy rain and flooding set to hit UK as Met Office issues weather warning"

Wet and windy weather is forecast for the weekend and through to Tuesday, with more than half a month’s rain could fall in parts of south-west England and Wales.

www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Where heavy rain and flooding set to hit UK as Met Office issues weather warning
Wet and windy weather is forecast for the weekend and through to Tuesday
www.independent.co.uk
December 7, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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Homeland security head reveals plans to widen US travel ban to more than 30 countries

It is countries of the world that need to be boycotting America in protest of it's attacks on the world, on it's citizens & wholesale murders

#Uspoli #Cdnpoli #BoycottUSA

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Homeland security head reveals plans to widen US travel ban to more than 30 countries
Kristi Noem said the list of countries from which travel to the US is prohibited will increase to an unspecified number
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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I’ll just leave this here👇 make of it what you will …
Australian politics …
A duopoly which offers us NoTHinG.

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Best of Australian politics 2025 – in pictures
Federal elections, leadership changes and political stunts were all part of another turbulent year in Australian politics
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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‘All the hatred, all the persecution, seems like the panic of racists pretending they can stop the future of this country no longer being majority white through sheer cruelty.’
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Trump wants to recreate a white America that never existed | Rebecca Solnit
The persecution of brown people and mass deportations will not create the white country of far-right fantasy
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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Rep Don Bacon (R-NE), a retired Air Force brigadier general, said that claims that the Inspector General’s Signalgate report exonerated Hegseth were ‘baloney.’ He went on to say that after a series of conflicting accounts, Hegseth's credibility was zero. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
GOP lawmaker says Hegseth’s credibility was ‘ruined’ after Signalgate
Rep Don Bacon, a retired Air Force brigadier general, called the Inspector General’s Signalgate report exonerating Hegseth, ‘baloney’
www.independent.co.uk
December 7, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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Well worth reading! #racism

I’ll never forget the look of hatred Nigel Farage had for me at school, simply for existing
I’ll never forget the look of hatred Nigel Farage had for me at school, simply for existing
The Reform UK leader doubts people can recall their abuse from years ago. I’ve never forgotten his – it felt malicious
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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A wave of companies are petitioning for exemptions from the Trump administration’s high levies on foreign-made goods, saying they are hurting business and raising prices.

www.nytimes.com/2025/12/06/b...
Have Trump’s Tariffs Hit the ‘High-Water Mark’?
www.nytimes.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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This is what a racist criminal state looks like, just look at Israel: ICE ‘attack dog’ caused ‘horrific’ injuries to unresisting man as he was detained

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Senator says ICE ‘attack dog’ caused ‘horrific’ injuries to unresisting man as he was detained
Patty Murray of Washington state said ICE agents lied to Wilmer Toledo-Martinez to lure him outside before dog attacked him
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:52 AM
December 7, 2025 at 2:12 AM
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Seven celestial events to look for in the December night sky
Seven celestial events to look for in the December night sky
www.bbc.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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Americans still unhappy about prices. “...46% say the cost of living... is the worst they can ever remember it being, a view held by 37% of 2024 Trump voters. [46%] also say that the affordability crisis is Trump’s responsibility..." www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
Poll: Trump's own voters begin blaming him for affordability crisis
Americans continue to say affordability is out of control, and they place the responsibility on Trump, The POLITICO Poll found.
www.politico.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Up to 8,000 people in the UK could need hospital care before flu wave reaches peak, health leaders warn

"Flu season has come early and hit harder. A mutated, stronger strain of the virus is driving this wave and the peak is nowhere in sight."

news.sky.com/story/up-to-...
Up to 8,000 people could need hospital care before flu wave reaches peak, health leaders warn
Flu season has come early and hit harder. A mutated, stronger strain of the virus is driving this wave and the peak is nowhere in sight.
news.sky.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Earth Rover Program, soilsmology : ”to build #opensource hardware and software cheap enough to be of use to farmers everywhere; and to create, with farmers, a global, self-improving database"

#EnvironmentalSeismology
#EarthSciences
#soilscience
#SoilSeismology

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Over a pint in Oxford, we may have stumbled upon the holy grail of agriculture | George Monbiot
I knew that a revolution in our understanding of soil could change the world. Then came a eureka moment – and the birth of the Earth Rover Program, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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The problem with England, in a nutshell

www.bbc.com/news/article...
Four arrested after crumble and custard thrown at Crown Jewels display
The Tower of London was partially closed to the public while the police investigated.
www.bbc.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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Is the LA Times pandering to Donald Trump when it bemoans Paramount's failure to "own the news" and take over CNN after just swallowing CBS with Trump's help? Quoting critics of Netflix in LA Times headlines definitely makes it look like it. enewspaper.latimes.com/infinity/art...
December 7, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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San Diego agrees to pay $30 million to family of teenager mistakenly shot in the back by cop. "[Konoa] Wilson ran away from the gunfire and, as he fled, passed by officer Daniel Gold near the station corridor." www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
San Diego agrees to pay $30m to family of boy, 16, shot dead by police
Settlement one of US’s largest and comes after officer killed Konoa Wilson, who was running from teen shooting at him
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:58 AM