“If you go back a million minutes, you reach 2023. Go back a billion minutes, you reach the Roman Empire — that’s the scale of inequality we’re living with.”

Zack Polanski on #BBCLauraK discussing inequality and why a wealth tax should be in the budget

Concern over low birth rates was what the theocracy in Margaret Atwood’s Handmaid’s Tale used to come to power.

One thing we can do when it seems we have no way to fight the lies hammering down on us: Tell the truth. In as many contexts as we can, to as many people as we can, for as long as we have breath, we can tell the truth. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/o...

Certainly a lot of opportunities for fact checking.

RESPECT to AL GREENE

So many lies.

So my representative, Joyce Beatty (Ohio 3) isn’t on Blue Sky and hasn’t been nearly as public or energetic as AOC, but she did host a call in event last week. I couldn’t attend for more than a few minutes, but here’s a recording of the event.

www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/3szz7...

@mdoriarussell.bsky.social I’d love to see a book that examines what a world would be like if karma were more immediate.

@wvhorn.bsky.social welcome to the good place.

Hi all.

I'm back here, just like many others.

Looking for connections on climate politics, social theory, critical thinking, science and tech, and everything related to the transition out of fossil fuels.

Please RT and respond so I find the right people !

@stephenking.bsky.social read that you might not be on Elon’s Twitter anymore. I hope you and other influencers will come over to this platform.