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Leigh Kay
@szcaleyk.bsky.social
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Mostly re posting resources and thought provoking material to encourage a more empathetic, socially progressive society.

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It seems there is an awful lot of "I told you so" from the Democratic Party in the US, and not enough "We knew what was at stake and we totally failed at demonstrating to our voters a strong enough alternative to fascism"
February 22, 2025 at 5:28 AM
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What's happening at #USAID is causing so much damage. The great reporters at @science.org explore some of that damage. www.science.org/content/arti...
‘It’s tectonic:’ U.S. foreign aid freeze deals a blow to research around the globe
Dismantling of USAID could disrupt clinical trials and wipe away U.S. “soft power” in developing countries, scientists warn
www.science.org
February 6, 2025 at 4:12 AM
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Would you like to avoid buying respirators made in the United States? We have options. Check out the StillCOVIDing.ca site for lists of respirators made in 🍁 Canada and the 🇪🇺 European Union.

stillcoviding.ca/en/resources...

#CovidIsntOver #LaPandemieNEstPasFinie
Masks / respirators
stillcoviding.ca
February 3, 2025 at 5:42 PM
I don't mean to kink shame but-
February 3, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Welcome to the billionaire coup era of this deranged timeline.
February 2, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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A Canadian Province Released a COVID Report Full of Pseudoscience. Who Wrote It, and Why?

Important Context
February 1, 2025
By Nick Tsergas

stillcoviding.ca/en/news/a-ca...

#Alberta #Canada #health #COVID #CovidIsntOver
A Canadian Province Released a COVID Report Full of Pseudoscience. Who Wrote It, and Why?
stillcoviding.ca
February 1, 2025 at 5:33 PM
This thread 🙌🙌🙌
January 30, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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January 30, 2025 at 3:55 AM
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Father Calvin Robinson finished his remarks at the National Pro-Life Summit by throwing an Elon Musk salute, much to the delight of the crowd.
January 29, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Full comic by artist @eightyaday.bsky.social on IG, but just had to repost these two frames because this is exactly what it sounds like listening to these two chuds talk.
January 29, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I am appreciating Elizabeth Mays straightforwardness in all of this especially since so many MPs seem to be mute right now. I just wish that she had spent more time honouring this base over the last 20 years.
January 29, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Love is unconditional, that is why you should never love your country. Truer words never spoken.. From my sketchbook in 2018 😵‍💫 need a 2025 version
January 29, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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I appreciate all the people recommending the Shock Doctrine. I've been thinking about what makes Trump's use of these tactics a little different.

In recent decades, shock tactics were used mainly to rapidly impose neoliberal economic policies. But what Trump is doing goes way beyond that.

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Chaos and confusion. Somebody read @naomiaklein.bsky.social The Shock Doctrine as a manual, it seems. Time for people to read it again for countermeasures also.
White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion

Trillions of dollars could be on hold, according to an Office of Management and Budget memo
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
January 28, 2025 at 9:37 PM
A great listen!
OUT TODAY 🎧

we spoke with gage and sean from All Power Books about organizing in the midst of the Los Angeles fires, the importance of community, survival programs, the slow violence of capitalism, and much more,

this episode has been unlocked 🚀🎧
NEXT WEEK'S PATREON
from the frontlines: revolutionary disaster response in Los Angeles w/ Gage and Sean from All Power Books
January 28, 2025 at 7:35 PM
January 27, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Shrimp light (the way)
Giving a new social media experience a try. We shall see..
January 27, 2025 at 5:48 PM