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Yet another sign we not only need to boycott these companies, citizens need to start BUILDING alternative infrastructure - from social apps, to streaming, to marketplaces, to journalism. More to come, but that’s our 20-30 year vision! #amazon #meta #washingtonpost

Washington Post Begins Laying Off More Than 300 Journalists

I’d like to report a murder. Trying to fix a legacy media company is hard — we all know the economics — but Jeff Bezos just killed the @washingtonpost.com in the most cowardly & inept way possible. He would never entertain others who wanted to fix it too like me www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/b...

We're focusing on #Amazon! Any help in spreading the word, or ideas are welcome. We're a grassroots group in #SanFrancisco. defundbillionaires.org

Yes! We're on a #defundAmazon mission -- grassroots group out of #SanFrancisco. Any help in spreading the word is appreciated. Starting with a small goal, but gotta start somewhere. defundbillionaires.org

Dark background with pink text displaying campaign goal of 1,000 Amazon Prime cancellations by February 28, 2026. Text reads 'Join the strike. Cancel Amazon.' Website: defundbillionaires.org

We're a grassroots group in #SanFrancisco, focusing on cancelling #Amazon -- 1,000 cancellations by February 28. It's not a lot, but we gotta start somewhere. defundbillionaires.org#defund

Yesss. “Bye, Bezos!”

What if we focused on getting people to cancel *Amazon Prime* the next few months?? Build momentum there, then focus on other networks.

To Avoid a Tax Hike, Billionaires Decide to Take Over California - The American Prospect Facing a proposed wealth tax that would restore health cuts, they’re pouring money into their own gubernatorial and legislative candidates.

California actually has a history of dominance by industries, but now, threatened by a one-time tax on their wealth, the billionaire industry is trying to outright buy the legislature and governor's mansion. From Harold Meyerson:
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The conservative Financial Times refers to the tech oligarchs who control Al as “psychopaths.” Let that sink in.

billionaires and cultivating their higher T levels...what a life.

Yet ANOTHER reason to #cancelprime. And all other #Amazon subscriptions...

🤦 an Epstein parade!

San Franciscans, go get some 🍪!! #noice #abolishice

So so good. #sf #fightback

Was honestly wondering what happened to that sweet coyote pup -- glad to hear they're thriving!!! TY for the update!

Absolutely!! Let's coordinate.

ext graphic titled 'A strike anyone can join' explaining how digital economic strikes work. Main points: Traditional strikes risk income, but digital strikes let you keep your job while canceling Prime, deleting Instagram, and withdrawing your data and attention from billionaire-owned platforms. Header reads 'Digital resistance from anywhere.

What makes a *digital* economic strike different is that the bar for *anyone* to participate is lower. #bigtech #strike #generalstrike @profgalloway.com is doing great work here too! www.resistandunsubscribe.com Here's us defundbillionaires.org

Yes! Digital economic strike -- and anyone can participate from the comfort of their home. defundbillionaires.org/share

Love this, Scot! After cancelling, we created a graphic generator to let others know you cancelled. Any feedback would be appreciated!! defundbillionaires.org/share

They are! The good news is individuals can do a good chunk of the defunding of Big Tech ourselves. We're based in #SF and trying to help in this movement. We feel a particular responsibility, living at the epicenter of so much of this tech. defundbillionaires.org

wow. This is a must-read!!

It's so true!! Even if people cancel one at a time, little by little. Just GET OFF these platforms.

Agreed!! Every little bit helps. We created a generator so people can let others know what they cancelled. Any feedback is appreciated! defundbillionaires.org/share

US authorities reportedly investigate claims that Meta can read encrypted WhatsApp messages A lawsuit filed last week alleges tech firm ‘can access virtually all’ private communications, a claim the company has denied US authorities have reportedly investigated claims that Meta can read users’ encrypted chats on the WhatsApp messaging platform, which it owns. The reports follow a lawsuit filed last week, which claimed Meta “can access virtually all of WhatsApp users’ purportedly ‘private’ communications”. Continue reading...

US authorities reportedly investigate claims that Meta can read encrypted WhatsApp messages

Yet ANOTHER reason to leave EVERY Meta platform...

10000%

Interesting!! Is there any place to read for the full article? Def curious about this.

We have a better idea! Come on over. 🙃 defundbillionaires.org

Loooove this.

Woman wearing a shirt that says 1-800-ABOLISH-ICE watching speakers at a protest in a park.

Kids holding protest signs surrounded by other protestors in a park.

A sea of protest signs and palm trees.

Super inspiring day yesterday, protesting ICE with 100k other Bay Area folks. And all the kids!! Seriously the San Francisco high school students showed up with passion and organization and it gave me hope.