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Cat lady.
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Breaking!

City of Burnaby just became first city in Canada to join arms embargo movement against Israel AND the first Apartheid-Free City, breaking ties with Israeli apartheid and settler colonialism.

We've been organizing for months towards this precedent in colonial Canada.
August 27, 2025 at 1:05 AM
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USAID was investigating Starlink

CFPB was the agency preventing dodgy financial maneuvers like X becoming a bank

Musk is systematically (and illegally) going after the agencies that constraint his business interests
Russell Vought, the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and one of the authors of Project 2025, just ordered the agency's staff to effectively cease all operations in an org wide email.

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/u...
Federal Financial Watchdog Ordered to Cease Activity
In an email to staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency’s acting director ordered workers to cease “all supervision and examination activity.”
www.nytimes.com
February 9, 2025 at 3:43 AM
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Canadian voters please remember and share.
February 7, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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“There’s no way we’re are on step 7 out of 10 for an immigrant genocide” -my coworkers

*checks list*

“Yea we are actually on 8 now” -me

These people are good progressive people yet they don’t know how bad things are, keep people informed
February 3, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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If the firehose of doom is knocking you down, today, try doing:

1 thing to improve your own comfort/happiness (let yourself have something good)

1 thing to improve your immediate environment (clear your space a little)

1 thing to support your community (donate, support, amplify, speak out)
January 21, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Hi friends, this is an old series I wrote from a site I used to run. I apologize for all the ads as I don't have control of the site any more, but I think my work here is relevant once again. I'm going to update them and post them elsewhere soon but until then
How to Fight Disinformation: Introduction and Overview
Your personal data is out there for the foreseeable future, so you have to fight against its myriad uses in other ways.
www.truthorfiction.com
January 21, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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This is a great reminder from day one of how they work; three or four times a day, every day, they will do something and then insist they didn’t do it and force everyone to burn out arguing that it is what it is.

The sole purpose is to exhaust you and it will absolutely work if you let it.
you don't need a phd in right wing extremism to recognize a nazi salute. what the fuck are we doing here.
January 20, 2025 at 9:50 PM