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Oligarchy (noun):

A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.

26.04.2025 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 10616    πŸ” 3564    πŸ’¬ 334    πŸ“Œ 177

Very cool! Checking this out later

12.04.2025 01:28 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dow Down 2200+ Points

Fox:

04.04.2025 21:05 β€” πŸ‘ 19594    πŸ” 4389    πŸ’¬ 1221    πŸ“Œ 411

Outside of NOVA yea sure but in NOVA this will hurt. I wonder what the population density of the state is compared to the NOVA area…

20.03.2025 01:49 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump Says Recession Unfortunate But Necessary Step To Get To Depression WASHINGTONβ€”Warning that Americans should brace themselves for an economic β€œperiod of transition,” President Donald Trump told reporters Monday that a recession would be an unfortunate but necessary step on the way to all-out depression. β€œLook, what we’re doing is very big and will cause some pain, but that pain is necessary to cause total economic […]

Trump Says Recession Unfortunate But Necessary Step To Get To Depression
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16.03.2025 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 6488    πŸ” 922    πŸ’¬ 151    πŸ“Œ 59
Whitechapel - Hymns in Dissonance (FULL ALBUM)
YouTube video by Metal Blade Records Whitechapel - Hymns in Dissonance (FULL ALBUM)

Whitechapel's new album, Hymns in Dissonance, is out. It is fantastic. I loved the last couple, more experimental Whitechapel albums (they are my favorite, in fact, in their whole discography). This album is not that. It is a full return to their roots. www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1JV...

14.03.2025 20:36 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Election Officials Say Cuts to CISA Are Already Affecting Operations Read more here.

NEW: "In the seven years since CISA’s creation, it’s become a crucial agency to help secure elections from foreign and domestic cybersecurity threats." www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

05.03.2025 21:40 β€” πŸ‘ 8040    πŸ” 3345    πŸ’¬ 322    πŸ“Œ 175
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Have you said thank you once?

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Dude asking this is the guy who is currently sliding into MTG’s swamp hole

01.03.2025 00:51 β€” πŸ‘ 642    πŸ” 132    πŸ’¬ 137    πŸ“Œ 24

This is amazing

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πŸ“’ β€œHe’s trying to steal Medicaid to enrich himself. He’s gutting NASA to line his pockets with SpaceX. He’s looting everything good in America for private profit.” - @aoc.bsky.social at today’s #SaveOurServices NYC rally.

The fight isn’t over. Join us: go.savepublicservices.com

19.02.2025 23:48 β€” πŸ‘ 32903    πŸ” 9367    πŸ’¬ 556    πŸ“Œ 357
Days in office: 30. Days spent golfing: 9. Time spent golfing: 30%.

Days in office: 30. Days spent golfing: 9. Time spent golfing: 30%.

Another day (not) at the office.

19.02.2025 18:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2855    πŸ” 1161    πŸ’¬ 122    πŸ“Œ 68
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I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.

19.02.2025 15:47 β€” πŸ‘ 144651    πŸ” 30143    πŸ’¬ 2303    πŸ“Œ 1522

American planes are crashing almost every day and the Secretary of Transportation is visiting the Daytona 500 and tweeting at Pete Buttigieg.

18.02.2025 01:43 β€” πŸ‘ 36348    πŸ” 7965    πŸ’¬ 782    πŸ“Œ 233
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Bernie Sanders: "The struggle against Trump, the struggle against oligarchy, which is led by Elon Musk ... that's not gonna be won here in Capitol Hill. It's gonna be won by millions of people all over this country standing up and saying, 'we fought and died for democracy.'"

19.02.2025 02:41 β€” πŸ‘ 8236    πŸ” 2223    πŸ’¬ 368    πŸ“Œ 316
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Just the Secretary of Defense announcing to the world he’s got tax problems. No biggie.

18.02.2025 13:42 β€” πŸ‘ 5554    πŸ” 1419    πŸ’¬ 519    πŸ“Œ 139

Hope the one i’m on lands right side up…

19.02.2025 03:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jair Bolsonaro charged over alleged far-right coup plot to seize power in Brazil Former president is charged by attorney general following police report that accused him of organising a conspiracy to stop Luiz InΓ‘cio Lula da Silva taking power.

Oh, look what normal countries do when a former president leads a far right coup attempt.

19.02.2025 01:04 β€” πŸ‘ 58674    πŸ” 13773    πŸ’¬ 1141    πŸ“Œ 711
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This guy voted for RFK Jr. to lead HHS.

The hypocrisy would be comical if it wasn’t so tragic.

18.02.2025 17:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2045    πŸ” 464    πŸ’¬ 110    πŸ“Œ 27
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THIS πŸ‘πŸ» Do you think AOC is right?

18.02.2025 18:57 β€” πŸ‘ 11742    πŸ” 2163    πŸ’¬ 448    πŸ“Œ 124
Video obtained by CNN shows the rear landing gear of the jet buckling and the right wing shearing away in a fireball after the plane landed hard on the runway.

Video obtained by CNN shows the rear landing gear of the jet buckling and the right wing shearing away in a fireball after the plane landed hard on the runway.

I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes

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