WITHOUT A MORAL COMPASS THE HUMAN MIND WILL JUSTIFY ANYTHING. - MEHRNAZ BASSARI
08.11.2025 01:43 β π 193 π 63 π¬ 4 π 4@mstrismegistus.bsky.social
Alchemy, beachcombing & exotica. Sorting the subtle from the gross.
WITHOUT A MORAL COMPASS THE HUMAN MIND WILL JUSTIFY ANYTHING. - MEHRNAZ BASSARI
08.11.2025 01:43 β π 193 π 63 π¬ 4 π 4Iβve never seen an American elected official fight so hard to starve people.
08.11.2025 00:23 β π 19345 π 6023 π¬ 924 π 329ICE handles white bodies much less violently; imagine if it was a circle of Mexican moms. Thank you for putting your bodies on the line.
08.11.2025 13:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The film every Republican took notes from in 2012.
08.11.2025 10:10 β π 111 π 44 π¬ 9 π 3A tweet from Micah (@micah_erfan) reads: β62% of US GDP comes from blue counties.β Below is a chart from Brookings Metro showing a red and blue treemap. The left (blue) section represents Democratic counties such as Los Angeles, New York City, Cook County, and Santa Clara, while the right (red) section represents Republican counties with smaller blocks. Underneath, Kevin Smith (@kevin_smith45) comments: βRemember everyone. Republicans vote late because they are the only ones working.β
The red states are the βtakerβ states.
06.11.2025 21:35 β π 2238 π 397 π¬ 62 π 15The bottom line is if we donβt learn how to share America we will lose America.
Do we want to lose America?
Your reminder that most colonizers were those no longer wanted in Europe. π§π§
06.11.2025 11:47 β π 182 π 41 π¬ 20 π 2ICE raids day care and arrests teacher with citizenship papers;
Alderperson Andre Vasquez says city can't wait for elections to fix Trump-era chaos, urges Chicagoans to act
Nov 5, 2025 Chicago, IL
Amazon and Walmart are two of the biggest recipients of SNAP and Medicaid funds because they don't take care of their employees. Families working 40+ hours a week requiring gov subsistence. In Canada they go to food pantries to make ends meet.
Corporations are the real "welfare queens" of society
A board meeting in Broadview, Illinois, was abruptly terminated after protesters clashed with Mayor Katrina Thompson regarding her management of daily demonstrations at a local ICE facility. Residents are growing increasingly frustrated with the suppression of free speech.
04.11.2025 13:10 β π 194 π 86 π¬ 6 π 4NYC is going to have the world's biggest media-manufactured crime panic in history the second Mamdani is elected. They aren't even going to wait until he is inaugurated. Whether or not you like the guy, you need to start preparing now for the fire hose of disinformation that is about to activate.
02.11.2025 23:19 β π 14476 π 3558 π¬ 258 π 204The USDA is the fail safe for SNAP.
They have a contingency fund to ensure itβs covered in the event of a shutdown.
Theyβre refusing.
Grocery stores stepped up to try and help by offering discounts to any SNAP recipients and the USDA told them they had to stop.
Starvation as a policy choice.
The 400 richest Americans are now worth a record $6.6 trillion.
The entire bottom 50% of America is worth just $4.2 trillion.
Read that back.
When 400 people control more wealth than half a countryβs population, we have a very serious problem.
Mike Johnson allowing Jeffrey Epstein to keep Arizonaβs 7th congressional district without representation for now nearly 8 months.
700,000 more Epstein victims thanks to enabler Mike Johnson, who has weaponized the files against them.
But you made kids with a child of immigrants. π€ is that how you feel about her family?
30.10.2025 12:16 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Cost to fund SNAP and keep 42 million people from starving:
$100 billion
Cost of lost revenue due to tax cuts for the richest Americans in the top 1%:
$100 billion
One is decried as "welfare." One is not.
Why?
Witness the inhumanity and let it change how you show up in your own life; combat inhumanity with empathy, care, tolerance and cooperation.
28.10.2025 13:10 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The Walton family (who own Walmart) are worth over $400 billion, yet many of their employees are on SNAP.
Bezos is worth over $400 billion, many Amazon employees require SNAP.
The people who need help are not the problem.
Itβs corporate greed. Itβs an unwillingness to pay a living wage.
While the top 1% control $54 TRILLION
(not a typo)
Witness the cruelty and let your anger fuel decisive action against the regime.
28.10.2025 13:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Your ability to eat should not depend on your productivity
Your ability to get healthcare should not depend on your productivity
Your ability to get housing should not depend on your productivity
Saying βbe more productive!β To those who are struggling devalues human life.
It aids fascism.
Twenty six images of differdnt trees in black on a white background
Irish artist, based in New York, Katie Holten created a New York City Tree Alphabet, each letter of the Latin alphabet is assigned a drawing of a tree from the NYC Parks #womensart
28.10.2025 05:31 β π 644 π 128 π¬ 0 π 15A real life game of Among Us.
27.10.2025 13:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π Kudos Rachel Maddow for
breaking this down for us π₯
Just so we're absolutely clear, Americans are massively UNDER reacting to what's being done to their country right now.
27.10.2025 09:39 β π 725 π 211 π¬ 56 π 15ICE Facility unlawfully denies routine visit from Member of Congress
Congressman Horsford about the incident: "What are they hiding? You don't get to slam the door on a Member of Congress during a routine ICE visit.
This is amazing. And itβs truly the stuff of nightmares.
27.10.2025 11:08 β π 19585 π 7747 π¬ 981 π 836Corporate media is in a bad place.
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