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i will DIE ON THIS HILL
#handembroidery #audiobooks

This device has every book and song ever written, mostly for free.

Wow! What do you use it for?

Unwinnable fights with strangers about things I cannot control.

this is theft on an unimaginable scale

A Black woman named Aliyah was struggling to find work. So, she catfished herself and made a fake profile on LinkedIn named "Emily." Emily had the same qualifications as Aliyah but received 57.9% of interview invites while Aliyah received 8.9%

This is what we mean when we say racism is systemic.

oh what could the salute has possibly been

A big misconception about Greenland is that since it’s labeled a Danish colony, its residents are just a bunch of white dudes named Kristian—which is extremely harmful and inaccurate.

The population is 85% Indigenous! It belongs to the Kalaallit people, not to Denmark and CERTAINLY not to the U.S.

what would you do differently if you were trying to legalize discrimination?

@debategoddess.bsky.social lets fucking gooooooo

YouTube video by Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie the war on DEI

as we’re seeing the endpoint of the anti-DEI hysteria is just opening the door to rampant employment discrimination

Note that anyone can email the snitch line, DEIAtruth@opm.gov. So if you’ve got any, uh, thoughts or information you’d like to share about this initiative, fire off that email today!

Stop typing Tr*mp, El*n, M*sk, N*zi, and all of that shit. Type out the whole word so that the mute filters can work.

I swear I am just going to start blocking people who do this.

elon musk’s “intent” in his gesture is unknowable and uninteresting. what is important is who felt validated and who felt violated when they saw it, and whether he made any effort to clarify or invalidate those responses. he did not. thats the game they play every time.

Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care a book by Kelly Hayes, Mariame Kaba, Harsha Walia, et al. What fuels and sustains activism and organizing when it feels like our worlds are collapsing? Let This Radicalize You is a practical and imaginative resource for activists and organizers building powe...

It will be easy to fall into a pattern of dunking & reacting in these times. Performing disapproval can be a consuming pastime & it is not enough. Refuse to abandon vulnerable people. Build a rebellious culture of care. If you need help, @prisonculture.bsky.social and I wrote a book to assist you.

YouTube video by Chicago Legal Responders Network En Su Casa

Chicago Legal Responders Network has produced a series of short videos about what to do if ICE shows up at your house, stops you while driving, etc. Available in Spanish and English. Please share with those who may find them useful.

Here's what to do if they show up at your house.

Hi you don’t have to post it. And you don’t have to re-post it.

And you can think about the fact that Jewish people are gonna be traumatized every single time you make us see it over and over and over and over.

You can just not post it.

julio torres, jane schoenbrun

It's not propaganda whenever an American sees another country's sort of functional health system and looks at their own saying "what the fuck." It's not propaganda to just HAVE functional public transit. These are literally things other countries have that we don't. That's just life.

Unions work. There is nothing else that can do what they do.

the “thoughts & prayers” method

i clicked on this ready to fight bc the last thing govt needs to be is more like amazon, with its labor exploitation, climate denialism, and lack of accountability and transparency.

but as a former state employee, the article is a hard agree. every word. and it doesnt mention amazon anywhere.

Headline about Fox News host complaining that soon we'll have to drink "plant-based beer"

Hey Larry, quick question