bomb-shelter.bsky.social
A Podcast for Surviving the Apocalypse šļøš„āļø https://from-the-bomb-shelter.simplecast.com/episodes
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Hosted by a former teacher & a former journalist who both currently hate it here.
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ā”ļø Episode Part 1: Attacks on Health & the Rule of Law
ā”ļø Episode Part 2: Attacks on Administration, Defense, & Intelligence
+ Final thoughts from @timothysnyder.bsky.social & anti-colonial mental health practice for surviving the apocalypse
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Exhibit A:
āA $30 million no-bid contract with GOP megadonor Peter Thiel's Palantir Technologies will help Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents build a sophisticated system to prioritize people for deportationā
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āThey are all in on it, profiting off of us while working toward the ultimate goal of a techno-feudal society.ā
This is the Palantir database @altnps.bsky.social is warning aboutā¦
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the fеdеrаl govt (minus oversight because of DŠGŠ), interfering with bc elections, & doing everything they can to destroy dеmоŃrаŃŃ.ā
@altnps.bsky.social
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This is better than nothing, but he 100% built back doors into all the systems his little teenagers hacked. Heās gonna continue to fuck with everything until there are competent adults back in power who actually deal with the unbelievably huge mess he made.
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ā”ļø Citizens united against fascist billionaires & corporations: Kiandria Demone takes on payment processor for racist GiveSendGo fundraiser; Stripe CEOās connection to Peter Theil; + more brands to boycott
ā”ļø Nervous System Care Under Fascism: Anti-colonial practices from a radical Black therapist
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the Department of Homeland Security by no less than 20,000 officers in order to conduct an intensive campaign to remove illegal aliensā
Who are the āother individualsā?? ā”ļø SPLCās āHatewatchā: āHead of Trumpās Immigration Plans [Tom Homan] Met Proud Boys Associate About Deportationsā
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has worked with HSN autistic children & their families for over 15 years. She tells us about her experiences with these students and how they will be affected if the Trump regime succeeds in its efforts to shutter the Department of Education and defund Medicaid.
5/5
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none more important than this one: Nobody is safe.
In Part 2, we discuss what Americans can do to push back against this dehumanizing rhetoric, which has historically been a dangerous first step on the path to genocide. We also welcome Special Ed teacher Joanna, who has a Masterās in autism &
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experience āmental illnessā in their lifetimes according to the National Institute of Mental Health.
Human historyānot just from the Holocaust & the European witch trials but from the genocide Europeans have committed since first coming to North Americaāhas many lessons to teach, but 3/
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The Trump regime is doing everything in its power to continue this harmful tradition with the appointment of science denier RFK as head of HHS. His dangerous depiction of autism as a ātragedyā & a āpreventable diseaseā should be a red flag to all Americans, one in five of whom will 2/
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private immigrant detention centers?
⢠Threat to Title I funding for schools that are "too woke"
⢠Republican's new proposed budget would decimate Medicaid and other social safety nets
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Two dangerous bills just passed in the House:
⢠SAVE Act: Who voted for it in (including which Dems)?
Could it pass in the Senate? How would it affect U.S. citizens' ability to vote?
⢠No Rogue Rulings Act: How would it allow Trump to bypass judicial rulings?
⢠$45 billion to build (contā¦)
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⢠1/20 EO commissioning a report on 'whether to invoke the Insurrection Act' to be submitted by 4/20
⢠The Insurrection Act, explained: How similar is it to martial law?
⢠Connection to ICE/DHS kidnappings: Implications for U.S. citizens
⢠A bad precedent: EO targeting former officials
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āand indeed, for the centuries since white people first came to its shoresāis a symptom of the toxic system of patriarchy. Patriarchy is not just about men arbitrarily having more power than women and choosing whether to use that power benignly or malignantly. The REASON for controlling women isā¦ā
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Iāve been compiling an emergency prep checklist w/ everything you need for the apocalypse ā
Make a copy, customize it, & check items off as you go.
Thinking about this stuff sucks, but itās vital if we're going to protect our loved ones & make informed choices š«¶š»
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protection. [...] Swiss cheese layers. They all have holes, but then you put it together and then the holes kind of fill in.ā [ā¦] if you want to start protecting your communications moving forward, there are several protection layers she recommends:ā
Click to listen ā¬ļø
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āIf youāre concerned about secure communications in the current surveillance state, Jillian advises using the āSwiss Cheese Model, as we all learned about in 2020.ā She explained that just like with Covid mitigations, when it comes to cybersecurity, āyou want to put together lots of layers of
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We also looked at two of šās recent EOs, which didnāt get much coverage from MSM.
Weāll go more in-depth re: the DŠGŠ situationāwhat we know, new developments, & implicationsāthis Sunday w/ ŃŃbеrsеŃuritŃ ŠµduŃŠ°tоr @jillian_ratliff. Letās survive the apocalypse together š„
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lack of coverage snow you.)ā
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very effective tool for mobilizing communities. You can also employ your rage productively by boycotting businesses that donāt align with your values, and, of course, protesting in real life. (Itās happening everywhere, and more are being planned all the time. Donāt let the mainstream mediaās
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trying to āovercomeā this feeling that is not only appropriate but can be extremely useful. āAmericans are great at bitching,ā Dr. Rogers acknowledged. āWe should use it!ā She suggests using social media to raise awareness about what the administration is doing that makes you angry: itās a
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Dr. Rogers emphasized the importance of regulating our own nervous systems. If youāve never heard of ācompleting the stress cycle,ā read this Womenās Health Magazine article āHow to De-Stress.ā
Another strategy for dealing with this stressful situation is turning anger into action, as opposed to