I still can’t find out if either of the other county commissioners signed a nondisclosure agreement about data centers; they haven’t answered me.
Tag: organizing
Consolidation is not strength in numbers, diversity is strength in numbers.
If you consolidate everything, it’s in one big target that’s more vulnerable and less agile.
Just stop trying to organize via facebook groups.
If you use Facebook to find people, I get it, but at least have a separate email list and some way people can find your group outside of Facebook.
I’m not comparing Donald Trump to Idi Amin, I’m comparing the opposition.
Zohran Mamdani’s family knows something about authoritarianism.
Shadowbanning is happening and communities are definitely messed with on social media.
This is not just about shitposting. Do not rely on one platform for communicating with people who you would like to stay in touch with. Will Sam Altman and His AI Kill Us All? The Bulwark May 23, 2025 Karen Hao: “she consistently felt like she was being shadowbanned and when I talked with um researchers […]
Don’t listen to bad advice on civic engagement.
If you want to engage in democracy, consider carefully about where you get advice.
Lots of stuff presented as “public health” is not.
Is it a product cult or MLM? Is it just some PR operation? Are they providing effective strategies and information or just wasting a lot of time? There may indeed be different paths and approaches that people want to take with things, but the problem is that it’s not always clear what you’re getting into […]
Going viral doesn’t happen by chance.
The reality of powerful paid organizing behind media promotion.
Centering humanity in organizing.
And the name of the game in coalitions is that we have to be able to align with people that we are not fully in agreement with in the name of a larger cause. That goes for any movement. And it goes for any cause.
