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maponds.bsky.social
Interests: COVID, LC, disability, chronic illness, history, respirators, Novid, #LeopardsAteMyFace enthusiast. Dog foster, cats, creator, community; would love to win the lottery so I could leave this country.
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Hi there, you bright Gurl!
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Which is why we just renewed ours passports.
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Next, they will be required to have a paid account to access all the forms.
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German Jews in 1933 didn't understand it either.
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I agree it is worth it. Experiencing a full eclipse is amazing. I’ve been lucky enough to see 2 full and 1 annular eclipses!
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We got out several weeks ago - we saw it coming. We also exited Nvidia at the high point. Took me 6 months to convince partner to sell it. House is almost paid off, partner retired. I don’t have to work if I lose my job - we can get by without SS. Serious concerns about 90% of everyone else.
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I care deeply about people in the macro sense & wish consequences on individuals who would harm some other group. Call it FAFO, or #leopardsatemyface, etc. There have been far too few consequences for people who voted for this hell. And I am here to see them burn.
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Side note, I was “unemployed” for 10 months, 5 of which were spent on a huge community project, then the holidays, then 2.5 months of focused searching. I always have to have a project to work on, so I am glad to have this opportunity.
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I think it will be a MAGAt that snaps after being “betrayed” when it has been so obvious to the rest of us. Sorry for the doom post, but get your list in order. You may need it. Our guardrails are failing faster than I thought they would.
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Torn down in our gov’t, I only see revolution. It is the only way out. While I wouldn’t second guess taking a life to defend myself, I also don’t want to be here if it gets that bad. Maybe because I know I could kill… chalk that up to being female in a rapist world. I still don’t want to do that.
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But since my side has no family, my closest, like-minded friends will rank. If shit really hits the fan, we have the resources to get out. And we will try to help others leave, too. My job is about putting rules /guardrails in place to make things run smoothly. As I see these supports being
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It is harshly smaller than I would like. While the list is hierarchical, it is also based on need & mental acceptance of what is happening. Clearly, we will be able to help those who ask for it first, are most in need, & will prefer those most in line with us. Family will likely be first,