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16.06.2025 01:10 โ ๐ 3970 ๐ 276 ๐ฌ 103 ๐ 3You'd think there's be laws against the President of the United States sending the army to fight his own country.
09.06.2025 21:20 โ ๐ 1144 ๐ 154 ๐ฌ 65 ๐ 18A cover page with a drawing of human figure holding hands around a globe. Text above that says "Learn More About" and "The Conscious Citizens" below.
Information about the Directory. Text reads "Updated on a regular basis, the website is a political education and community care directory with a curated collection of community knowledge, resources, guides, and more.
Slide to describe the Online Community. Plug into our global community on Discord. This is how we'll keep in touch with each other in real-time. We'll use this as a home-base to share more insightful knowledge, local resources, converse, and evolve with each other.
Slide to describe the newsletter. released every 1st and 3rd sunday of the month is the Conscious Citizens DIspatch. Each includes easy calls to action, history left out by mainstream education, past and present victories for movements, and other insights and highlights.
Hey Bluesky! We're the Conscious Citizens!
We're a directory, newsletter, and global community dedicated to building collective consciousness & community power. We connect you to the education and resources needed to create a life that centers care and safety for the people and planet.
Pulitzer Prizes Public Service Winner: ProPublica. Image (right) displays headline that reads: Their States Banned Abortion. Doctors Now Say They Can't Give Women Potentially Lifesaving Care.
JUST IN: ProPublicaโs โLife of the Motherโ series, which exposes the fatal consequences of abortion bans, has won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.
This is the second consecutive year weโve been awarded this distinction and our eighth Pulitzer: www.propublica.org/series/life-...
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27.04.2025 00:11 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Trump has ordered the US government to move forward with plans to mine the ocean floor an area nearly every other country considers off-limits to industrial exploitation. His executive order sidesteps a decades-old international treaty ratified by every major coastal nation except the United States.
24.04.2025 22:32 โ ๐ 4077 ๐ 1367 ๐ฌ 258 ๐ 142Monochrome photograph featuring a standing Black woman facing forwards in glam stage costume including headdress with ostrich feathers and glittering long dress
"I shall dance all my life. . . . I would like to die, breathless, spent, at the end of a dance."
-Josephine Baker #FridayFeeling
Each week, The Contrarian selects "Undaunted" individuals working to defend democracy
This week's spotlight: Bill Owens; Celia Cohen, Andrew Rohrbach, and Derek Wikstrom
Acting without institutional or political support, these heroes firmly defied authoritarian power plays
Thereโs a reason these programs matter. Arkansas is appealing the Trump administrationโs decision to deny federal aid after a string of deadly, destructive tornadoes the stateโs worst since 1997.
25.04.2025 14:13 โ ๐ 2461 ๐ 359 ๐ฌ 116 ๐ 21Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that federal authorities may once again seek reportersโ phone records and compel their testimony in leak investigations, reversing a policy that was designed to protect journalists from intrusive government efforts to identify and prosecute sources.
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Muskโs staffers are now forcing federal employees at several agencies including the FAA to sign non-disclosure agreements. The goal is simple: silence the resistance through more threats and now, forced agreements. Maybe weโre not supposed to be talking about being forced to sign NDAsโฆ oops, lol.
26.04.2025 14:54 โ ๐ 5766 ๐ 1557 ๐ฌ 248 ๐ 81For supporting indigenous rights, environmental causes, & farmers' movements, my X account was banned three times (2019,21,24) by the Modi govt & Twitter. I have now joined Bluesky. I hope @bsky.app will soon verify my account and grant me a blue tick so I can raise their voices even more strongly.
26.04.2025 15:09 โ ๐ 246 ๐ 61 ๐ฌ 11 ๐ 0- Between January and February 2025, the Trump administration apportioned over $39 million to DOGE. However, the specific origins of these funds remain unclear, raising serious concerns about transparency and oversight.
18.04.2025 16:27 โ ๐ 777 ๐ 104 ๐ฌ 5 ๐ 0Join your local protest on April 19th. Spread the word.
14.04.2025 00:58 โ ๐ 6580 ๐ 2375 ๐ฌ 95 ๐ 90Painting of two black women, perhaps one older and one younger, holding hands in a sandy rural scene, both have their backs to the viewer, though the figure to the right in a green yellow pink striped dress turns to look directly outwards, in the distance is a plume of smoke from a rocket launch
Planes, rockets and the spaces in between (2018) by US artist Amy Sherald #womensart #Monday
14.04.2025 06:01 โ ๐ 394 ๐ 37 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 2We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.
Anais Nin
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13.04.2025 00:18 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This is how regimes operate. Intimidate, monitor, punish. Repeat.
10.04.2025 22:12 โ ๐ 1326 ๐ 131 ๐ฌ 17 ๐ 3Just a week ago, the Pentagon announced that Elon Muskโs SpaceX was awarded a $5.9 billion taxpayer-funded contractโthe largest in a new round of space deals, courtesy of Trump.
11.04.2025 15:12 โ ๐ 1108 ๐ 196 ๐ฌ 32 ๐ 11What the Water Gave Me, 1938 by Frida Kahlo #WomensArt
12.04.2025 15:52 โ ๐ 547 ๐ 54 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 3Follow the money and see where it goes. Elon Musk was just awarded a $5.9 billion taxpayer-funded SpaceX contract by Trumpโthe largest in a new package of space deals. Trump ensured Musk got the money, fully aware heโs facing โsteep personal cost.โ
05.04.2025 20:33 โ ๐ 5890 ๐ 1588 ๐ฌ 137 ๐ 82I smell some good trouble
06.03.2025 19:37 โ ๐ 16661 ๐ 6331 ๐ฌ 620 ๐ 308#Womensart ..
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Each week, The Contrarian selects an "Undaunted" individual working to defend democracy
This week's spotlight: Senator Elissa Slotkin
Sen. Slotkin remains undaunted as a canny public servant and a patriot who carries profound concern for our democracy. Democrats would be smart to follow her lead.
10 Dems vote to censure Green: Ami Bera of California, Ed Case of Hawaii, Jim Costa of California, Laura Gillen of New York, Jim Himes of Connecticut, Chrissy Houlahan of Pennsylvania, Marcy Kaptur of Ohio, Jared Moskowitz of Florida, Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington and Tom Suozzi of New York.
06.03.2025 19:15 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Since these reports come from employers and state agencies, the database effectively covers the majority of the U.S. workforce. However, civil servants are pushing back against Muskโs efforts, working to block access to the system and prevent the misuse of sensitive worker data.
06.03.2025 20:06 โ ๐ 1358 ๐ 126 ๐ฌ 18 ๐ 0- New Hire Reports: Information on newly employed workers across the country.
- Quarterly Wage Data: Earnings details reported by employers.
- Unemployment Insurance Benefits: Records of individuals receiving jobless benefits.