Maia X LeMarquis

2 X wings flying through the sky over trees

In the Star Wars saga, there are two sides in the conflict:
One obsessed with massing absolute power in an effort to rule under threat of destruction & the resistance who stand against it.
Pick a side.
#StarWarsDay

04.05.2025 13:34 — 👍 1197    🔁 235    💬 29    📌 24

The wellness industry is killing animals, spreading disease, and fueling the next pandemic Cats and dogs are dying because of growth of raw pet food, which might also help create the next pandemic.

People believe marketing tactics and false prophets over science and medicine.
www.statnews.com/2025/04/10/r... via @statnews.com"

12.04.2025 14:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Trump Administration Demands Additional Cuts at C.D.C. (Gift Article) In addition to reductions in agency personnel, federal regulators are demanding $2.9 billion in contract cancellations.

CDC and health departments keep Americans safe.

These reckless cuts will leave us sicker and more vulnerable.

As one CDC scientist said, ‘They are cutting off our arms and legs.’

Gutting public health isn’t efficiency—it’s sabotage.

nytimes.com/2025/04/02/h...

03.04.2025 13:38 — 👍 418    🔁 109    💬 14    📌 14

Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing

On Tyranny.
The playbook is in full swing. Tyranny is terror management. Authoritarians exploit "terrorist" events in order to consolidate power... the sudden disaster that requires the end of checks and balances.

30.03.2025 15:10 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

👊🏼🇺🇸🔥?????? ... 🤯

25.03.2025 02:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Former NIH Director Francis Collins retires suddenly, makes plea to protect agency staff Geneticist abruptly announced his resignation over the weekend

A man of outstanding moral values. Let this be yet more evidence America is tumbling into darkness. Former NIH Director Francis Collins retires suddenly, makes plea to protect agency staff | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

05.03.2025 16:38 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

What's the term when it's the government that's guilty of treason?

19.02.2025 16:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Herman's Saddle. Mini ski day w Ryan. Mt Baker National Forest.

10.02.2025 23:13 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0