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Desperately want to believe that we have the power to leave this planet and humanity in better shape for future generations. How do we turn off the greed and hate genes? No DMs ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ŸŒˆ

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โ€œAnyone who has any critique of Trump is potentially in the crosshairs,โ€ says @mark-bray.bsky.social, a Rutgers professor who fled the country with his family after receiving death threats for his antifa scholarship.

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These modern homes are built in a factory, installed in backyards, and cost as little as $95,000 — take a look inside Villa sells 20 types of homes, from small studios to three-bedrooms. It also handles the installation of its ADUs, or accessory dwelling units.

Villa sells 20 types of homes, from small studios to three-bedrooms. It also handles the installation of its ADUs, or accessory dwelling units.

15.10.2025 13:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Border Czar and a Bag of $50,000 Why the questions about a bribery investigation related to Tom Homan havenโ€™t faded away.

Trump officials have repeatedly dodged questions about an undercover FBI investigation of the border czar, Tom Homan, and what became of $50,000 in cash that was delivered to him. Here's why.

Listen to "The Daily."

15.10.2025 13:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 142    ๐Ÿ” 44    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 18    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
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Trump admin slammed for using ethnic cleansing euphemism: โ€˜Wannabe Nazisโ€™ The Department of Homeland Security relayed a message on social media Tuesday from its official X account: a single word that critics say is a blatant call for ethnic cleansing.โ€œRemigrate,โ€ the post reads, a term that first saw prominence in Europe in the mid-20th century as a call to reverse migrat...

The Department of Homeland Security relayed a message on social media Tuesday from its official X account: a single word that critics say is a blatant call for ethnic cleansing.

15.10.2025 13:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 37    ๐Ÿ” 29    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Two Palestinian prisoners: One went home, the other was exiled by Israel Two families stood waiting in Ramallah, one to welcome their loved one, one to mourn that they may never see theirs.

Two families stood waiting in Ramallah, one to welcome their loved one, one to mourn that they may never see theirs.

13.10.2025 19:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 119    ๐Ÿ” 54    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 7
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Climate tipping points are being crossed, scientists warn ahead of COP30 Global warming is crossing dangerous thresholds sooner than expected with the worldโ€™s coral reefs now in an almost irreversible die-off, marking what scientists on Monday described as the first โ€œtipping pointโ€ in climate-driven ecosystem collapse.

Climate tipping points are being crossed, scientists warn ahead of COP30 reut.rs/4nTrk1G

13.10.2025 19:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 81    ๐Ÿ” 59    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
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Prominent news outlets reject Pentagon rules before signing deadline The Washington Post and other major news outlets have refused to sign the Defense Departmentโ€™s restrictive new press policy, citing First Amendment concerns.

Breaking news: The Washington Post joined the New York Times, CNN and the Atlantic in refusing to sign the Defense Departmentโ€™s restrictive new press policy, citing First Amendment concerns.

13.10.2025 19:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1621    ๐Ÿ” 460    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 89    ๐Ÿ“Œ 60
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Gloster Biomass Plant Continues Push to Increase Emissions Mississippi regulators are revisiting an earlier decision to deny new permits for Draxโ€™s Gloster, Mississippi, facility at an Oct. 14 public meeting.

In the last decade, Europe has embraced biomass energy as a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels, and wood pellet production has surged across the U.S. to meet demand.

But in towns with biomass plants like 75% Black Gloster, Mississippi, residents fear it's harming their health and air quality.

13.10.2025 13:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 19    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Geese, rock โ€˜nโ€™ rollโ€™s hottest new thing, flies in fun, unforeseen directions Band, which is the best thing to hit indie rock since designer beard oil, is the most exciting new noise since the early 2000s
13.10.2025 13:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 13    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜Going home is the right terminology, but thereโ€™s no actual home to go back to.โ€™

As Trumpโ€™s peace plan comes into force, @mrjamesob.bsky.social considers the โ€˜scale of the obliterationโ€™ in Gaza.

13.10.2025 13:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 86    ๐Ÿ” 23    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 10    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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MSNBC host warns Donald Trump is trying to 'make it illegal' to oppose him

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow has warned viewers that Donald Trump is trying to "make it illegal" to oppose him, following Letitia James' indictment.

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The only violence Iโ€™ve been seeing in Portland is from the so-called Feds!!!

Keep sharing these videos; itโ€™s evidence.

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No one wanted them
and Palestinians took them in.

12.10.2025 23:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 37    ๐Ÿ” 18    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Viktor Orbanโ€™s โ€˜Propaganda Stateโ€™ Is Starting to Show Cracks

Viktor Orbanโ€™s โ€˜Propaganda Stateโ€™ Is Starting to Show Cracks

The Hungarian leader has secured power by keeping control over the news media. Now, a political opponent is starting to show the limits of his tactics.

12.10.2025 15:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 158    ๐Ÿ” 48    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 9    ๐Ÿ“Œ 7
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Canadiansโ€™ clear view of whatโ€™s happening to American democracy | Kevin Newman According to this poll, 2\3rds of Canadians think America is on its way to dictatorship. Man, is that sobering! So the next question is, then what? Are we thinking about what that means? Apparently we...

2/3 of Canadisns believe the USA is on its way to a dictatorship.
21% of Canadians think the US is headed in the right direction..thats unbelievable!!
www.linkedin.com/posts/activi...

11.10.2025 02:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 58    ๐Ÿ” 24    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 17    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3

Pirating isn't theft if purchasing isn't ownership ๐Ÿคธ

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Ford is no better than the man that he loves south of us who is ruining the US. ford only said he didnโ€™t love trump anymore because the auto unions would have voted against him. Make no mistake if ford (and letโ€™s call them out) Mrs Rogerโ€™s were invited to maralago they would be there in a heartbeat

11.10.2025 02:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...

This petition is for all Canadians that agree the misinformation and false statements need to stop hold them accountable for their actions. 33000 people have signed however that is shocking this needs to go viral!

11.10.2025 13:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Iโ€™d argue we first need an MoE and Premier whose goal is not to decimate public education. Thatโ€™s the real threat.

11.10.2025 03:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Politicians are NOT coming to โ€œsave us.โ€

We are our liberators.

11.10.2025 13:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3612    ๐Ÿ” 715    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 103    ๐Ÿ“Œ 43
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A Ceasefire Deal, But Not a Peace Agreement: What Will Happen in Gaza After Hostages Are Released? President Donald Trump says Israel and Hamas have agreed to the โ€œfirst phaseโ€ of a U.S.-backed ceasefire deal for Gaza. The 20-point roadmap includes a swap of captives and a phased Israeli withdrawal...

"I suspect [Israel] will find a method to abrogate this agreement and ensure it is only of a temporary nature."

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Ex-B.C. cabinet minister starts lobbying for mining industry A former B.C. Liberal cabinet minister and one-time party leadership contender is now lobbying the province on behalf of the mining exploration industry.

The revolving door keeps turning: A former B.C. Liberal cabinet minister and one-time party leadership contender registers as a mining lobbyist. Learn more.

zurl.co/Yhrbz

#bcpoli #lobbying

11.10.2025 16:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The U.S. is losing travelers. Here are the countries that stand to benefit The United States stands to lose $30 billion in international tourism dollars this year, monies which are set to flow to neighboring nations and beyond.

The United States stands to lose $30 billion in international tourism dollars this year.

The lost revenue is set to benefit other countries โ€” notably Canada and Latin America โ€” as travelers seek out other destinations or decide to stay within their own countries or regions.

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Israel Agrees To Go Back To Killing Palestinians On Less Frequent Basis CAIROโ€”As part of a historic ceasefire agreement with Hamas following two years of war, the Israeli government reportedly agreed Thursday to go back to killing Palestinians on a less frequent basis. โ€œI...

Israel Agrees To Go Back To Killing Palestinians On Less Frequent Basis

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Margaret Thatcher Is the Mother of Conservatismโ€™s Crisis Three of Margaret Thatcherโ€™s dresses encased in glass boxes and a stall that invited attendees at last weekโ€™s Conservative Party Conference to โ€œask the Iron Ladyโ€ to opine on contemporary politics. A โ€œThatcher festโ€ in her hometown of Grantham that features the โ€œsmash hitโ€ play Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho. A grand dinner at Londonโ€™s Guildhall hosted by, among others, Mark Thatcher and Joan Collins: โ€œIn a world craving true leadership, relive the legacy of the Iron Ladyโ€ฆโ€ The British are trul

Margaret Thatcher led the way in turning Anglo-Saxon conservatism into a revolutionary political doctrine that may have destroyed conservativism itself (via Bloomberg Opinion)

11.10.2025 16:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 36    ๐Ÿ” 16    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 13    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Warning signs of financial instability rattle policymakers ahead of IMF jamboree Two big U.S. bankruptcies have revived memories of the last time the financial sector went bad.

Warning signs from an obscure part of the financial markets have got policymakers rattled, and one of their oldest and most profound fears may be about to get very real.

11.10.2025 16:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 66    ๐Ÿ” 27    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 10    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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'They were like my daughters': The freed Evin prisoner - and the inmates she had to leave behind | The National

Released after 17 months in Tehranโ€™s Evin prison, London-based Nasrin Roshan says her heart remains with the women she left behind.

11.10.2025 16:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Israelis know that Netanyahu faces a reckoning The Israeli prime minister and Trump will bask in the glory of the deal. But while there is relief about the ceasefire, there is less optimism about โ€˜...

Trumpโ€™s ceasefire plan promises โ€œStrong, Durable and Everlasting Peace.โ€ But Trump is not the first US president to tread this rocky path and the precedents are not encouraging, writes @arusbridger.bsky.social.

11.10.2025 16:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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A dangerous post-Brexit world Britain risks being an unwitting victim of EU-US trade wars

A mix of rising Chinese competition, the after-effects of covid-19 and a broad shift away from multilateral free trade has left Britain peculiarly vulnerable

11.10.2025 17:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 16    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
"..constant lying is not aimed at making the people believe a lie, but at ensuring that no one believes anything anymore.
A people that can no
longer distinguish between truth and lies cannot distinguish between right and wrong...With such a people, you can do whatever you want."

-Hannah Arendt, (Oct, 1906 - Dec, 1975)
German historian and philosopher

"..constant lying is not aimed at making the people believe a lie, but at ensuring that no one believes anything anymore. A people that can no longer distinguish between truth and lies cannot distinguish between right and wrong...With such a people, you can do whatever you want." -Hannah Arendt, (Oct, 1906 - Dec, 1975) German historian and philosopher

The political right has chosen blatant lying as a political strategy.

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