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#antireport  First recorded labour strike in world history took place c. 3,177 years ago this month! The ‘Strike Papyrus’ records that tomb workers of Ramesses III at Deir el-Medina in Egypt, downed tools over pay and conditions, in November, c. 1155 BC. #Labour #strike #antireportgr

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Overhead this earlier and I couldn't resist #auspol

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This will never get old 🤣

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Could I use a bit of hope for the holidays? No. But I could use a f&%k of a lot more fact-based well-reasoned opinions.

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This remains, and I say this advisedly, one of the best exchanges I have ever seen on social media

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Gisèle Pelicot said the most powerful four words I’ve heard this year - The Times of London “Shame must change sides”

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an hour ago, france connected its first nuclear reactor to the grid this century. construction was to take 56 months. timeline: • decision: 2004 • initial works: 2006 • reactor concrete: 2007 • grid connection: 2024 • commercial operation: 2025Q1 …20+ years end to end.

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If a church doesn’t have a food pantry or a soup kitchen or a closet full of clothes and blankets open to the public or isn’t showing up at natural disasters to help, why does that church have a tax-exempt status?

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What the… omg!! What did I do to deserve this?! Thank you so much! It’s made my week which has been rather trying🩷🩷🩷 Also everyone should follow ronni!

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Jeffries: In our nation's history, 25% of our nation's debt was accumulated during the four years of the former president, 25%. How dare you lecture America about fiscal responsibility ever.

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Dear Price of Eggs voter, The melon-hued moron you elected says lowering prices will be too hard, but making Canada our 51st state would be a piece of cake. Priorities amirite.

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The time Americans will save not having to change their clocks will be time better spent trying to not bring back polio.

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A great time to repost this

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When you forget to switch to your burner account

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Homeboy stopped the wrong lady (H/T @agirlhasnopres.bsky.social )

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we're cooked

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Thou shalt not kill' also means 'thou shalt not let profit margins decide who lives and who dies.'

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Happy Holidays! 🤣🤣🤣

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So let it be written So let it be done

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The gender pay gap is now at its lowest recorded rate ever. This is because the Labor Govt: 1. Supported minimum wage increases 2. Banned pay secrecy clauses 3. Funded wage increases for aged care workers 4. Supported men to share in parental leave 6. Publishes gender pay gap of individual employers

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Yes I feel sorry for the health insurance ceo's children. At losing their father. But lets face facts. How many parents and children were lost. Because of health insurance companies. Refusal to cover life saving treatment for their 'customers'. The media and health insurers need to realise this.

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40% of the mass of everything transported by a ship in 2023 was a fossil fuel. That stat paired with this new study shines a pretty harsh spotlight on how obscenely bad-faith the right-wing concern trolling around offshore wind + whales is www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

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I did some field research awhile back to see how the Dutch do bike lanes in industrial areas and—folks—they're better than the shit we have in the city.

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I don’t take credit for this meme, but I do co-sign.

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Correct. Truman tried to create a national healthcare system around the same time that European nations were making theirs. It was killed by Dixiecrats because it would have required integrated hospital facilities.

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The MAGA hens are clucking.

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