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Busy day for our Early Access Program yesterday.

Lots of sign-ups (thank you!) and also some error messages (sorry). We've fixed the issue.

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A photo looking down through a window at what i assume is protestors marching through a borough in Minsk. Text from Balarus Free Theatre reads, "Protestors in Minsk have adopted a different protesting technique and instead of one large gathering they are now grouping in local boroughs. This way there is not enough police to go around all boroughs." Additional commentary by Syndicalist Trash Panda reads, "LAPD can handle 1 10,000 person march, but 10 1,000 person marches across the city would cripple us"

#Protest
#Revolt
#Uprising

I hope you got a raincheck! I used to dive when my ME was mild & undiagnosed. I always felt better 20–30 feet under water.

"In the 20th century alone, it is estimated that governments with a monopoly on the instruments of force slaughtered over 200 million largely unarmed and defenseless people."

"But should the government forget this basic principle, the people maintain the practical power that comes with being armed for their own defense. The threat of tyranny and oppression is very real, even today.*

"A well-armed citizenry acts as a major check on the ability of would-be tyrants, enabling the people to forcibly resist oppression. In the [US], our constitutional system is premised on the theory that, in a truly free society, ultimate power lies with the people and not with the government."

How Does an Armed People Secure a Free State? The right to keep and bear arms is premised on self-defense. A well-armed citizenry secures a free state by protecting the nation and its individuals from three distinct threats: tyranny, foreign inva...

I was pondering the nature of the 2nd Amendment with regard to Authoritarian governments, and came across this interesting read: bit.ly/42tutgu

#FoxtrotDeltaTango
#Resist

We live in the information age, and yet stupidity and ignorance seem to be at an all-time high.

It's time to make education great again!

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A collage made of two pictures. The top picture is of a "laugh" word decoration. The bottom picture is the same word decoration with the "la" removed, leaving just "ugh".

I need 3 LAUGH dust collectors so that i can make 3 UGH and one LALALA dust collectors. 😄

#LaLaLaICantHearYou 🙉

Fleeing the LA fires alone on a wheelchair: ‘I had to take my chances’ An evacuation order when the Eaton fire threatened Galen Buckwalter’s Sierra Madre home triggered a nightmare odyssey through chaotic streets

Galen Buckwalter, 68, shared with me his harrowing tale of being forced to flee the Eaton fire alone on his wheelchair through dark streets and fierce winds, dodging debris as fire neared his home.

“In emergencies, disabled people are the last to get services…We have no system. You’re on your own”

I caught myself using "ME/CFS" in a forum, then wondered why i used that name when i purposefully try to only use "ME" to label this illness.

It's cause i didn't wanna exclude ppl Dxed w/ CFS.

But we do have a better alternative that researchers are starting to use!

"ME (formerly known as CFS)".

Hello! I'm here primarily for the #pwme community... Hoping to find a little entertainment too while I'm here.

Please enjoy this painting i made when i had more energy last spring...