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Tech tycoons want to hog the power of dedicated power plants from the communities impacted by them.

I don’t think power plants should ever exist solely to provide power to some tech company.

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FBI Tampa Bay Safe Streets Task Force challenge coin

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Can’t help but notice that the police didn’t round up people threatening “your body my choice”

2024-1214

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What the powerholders do. Task: Maintain the status quo. Keep the issue out of sight and off the table. Control information. Deny the issue exists. Create myths and threats. Discredit the opposition. Appear to take action. Make minor reforms. Co-opt the opposition. From Bill Moyer’s Movement Action Plan.

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What the powerholders do and what the social movement needs to do.

2024-10-31

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Scammy, polluting cryptocurrency.

2024-10-24

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Thoughts on the Scranton Times-Tribune newspaper.

2024-10-17

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Trump administration broke the rules to harm public health.

“In developing regulations the EPA was directed to weigh only one concern: public health. The costs to industry were explicitly deemed irrelevant.” — Jane Mayer, Dark Money, January 2016

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If appliances are less efficient, we all have to buy more energy.

2024-09-23

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Supplements need regulation!

Defeat the right-wing step 2 according to It Could Happen Here podcast…

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If you don’t write to your elected representatives, they just assume that you’re going to vote for them no matter what they do or at least that you don’t care about what they’re doing enough to be motivated to vote against them... Write your reps. Do it now. tinyurl.com/writingreps

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Are they really planning an anti-vax military retiree interahamwe in America?

2024-05-28

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Anti-mask was always a dark money campaign. Mar 28th, 2024 wat3rm370n on tumblr Image Alt Text: The disinformation didn’t just happen, it was deliberate. Teams Human. State Government Leadership Foundation openly bragged on social media about an advertising campaign that specifically targeted liberals to persuade them of the lie that masks supposedly do more harm than good.16 There is evidence that mask requirements are beneficial. But the State Government Leadership Foundation appears to have used old school advertising and simple repetition that uses the mere exposure effect, where people come to believe something simply because it seems familiar after hearing it a lot.17 teamshuman.substack.com/p/anti-mask-woke-washing Dark money from big corporations funded a right-wing think tank to do a deliberate advertising propaganda campaign to convince liberal Democrats that masks are bad. ProPublica headline: Buying Your Vote Big Corporations Put Up Seed Funding for Republican Dark Money Group IRS files show that some of the biggest companies in the country provided more than a million dollars a decade ago to launch a Republican dark money group. by Justin Elliott Feb. 14, 2013, 8 a.m. EST Tweet from State Government Leadership Foundation brags about an anti-mask advertising campaign targeting liberals.

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The pandemic era is now, and mask bans are unethical.

2024-05-17

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Many references to “climate engineering” are actually a part of climate denial & disinfo narratives.

2024-04-19

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CDC made medical guidelines please Delta Airlines, and now lots of people work sick and contagious in every industry - Image is the letter from Delta Airlines to the CDC Director asking for shortened guidelines because of the impact on their business caused by 10 day isolation.

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CDC made medical guidelines please Delta Airlines, and now lots of people work sick and contagious in every industry

2024-01-10

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Medicare Advantage plans are using AI to determine which seniors get healthcare

2023-11-15

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False hope in “60 Minutes” covering the indoor air quality issue.

2023-11-04

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Too much money incentivizes shmoozing.

2023-10-14

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Anti-mask Woke-washing

2023-08-31

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