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Amazon boycott been due for decades. Here, Amazon Labor Union founder Christian Smalls discusses unionization efforts, the workers’ movement, general strikes, and Poushawn Brown, the Amazon employee who died four years ago due to the megacorp’s criminal negligence youtu.be/Ly3mjB9dxA4?...

#Amazon axed 4,500 #jobs in #Quebec, shutting 3 warehouses overnight—no warning. Ditching workers for subcontractors with worse conditions. The only #unionized Amazon site: Closed. #Bezos says “Coincidence”— #Montreal Mayor calls it bullshit—cutting ties! Time to #boycott medium.com/@marty.laros...

SHARE THE NEWS There will be an economic blackout Feb 28 nationwide. This means don't buy ANYTHING unless it's from a small business. Do not use Target, Walmart, or Amazon. Get the word out! We want THEM to see that WE have the power. We will start with 1 day, then 3, then specific companies.

👍 Boycott Amazon.

The internet

For the #BlueskyArtShow. Today's theme is #Reflections. Lake McDonald, Glacier National Park. #photography #montana

Just calling it like I see it.

OHIO: Armed Neo-Nazis “displayed swastika-emblazoned flags on an overpass over I-75 near Lincoln Heights and Evendale.”

Does “Golden Age” refer to a time when planes keep crashing, eggs cost $10–15 a dozen, the U.S. is being booed and protested by all our allies, workers are losing their jobs, and Americans’ personal data is being rummaged through by unelected oligarchs and their strange crew of 20-something incels?

I bring good tidings... uk.news.yahoo.com/asteroid-hit...

Musk might just be blowing himself up. Let’s stay tuned.

Over 100 ICE agents spent 5 hrs in Chicago last week, arresting only 2. In Denver & Aurora, CO, over 400 agents were dispatched for migrant violence linked to Tren de Aragua. After knocking on hundreds of doors, only 1 member was arrested. (NYP, ABC News)

Pardoned Capitol Rioters continued to embrace violent rhetoric and calls for retribution: 'Hold them all accountable, because we can’t have peace until there’s justice.'

NIH has cut billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...

Donald would flip his wig if he saw it.

We’re living in the dumbest time.

So far here’s a list of companies reinforcing their commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Apple Costco Bank of America Delta JP Morgan Marriott Microsoft Procter & Gamble Goldman Sachs American Airlines Southwest Airlines United Airlines Catholic Health

The White House and Trump have ordered a halt to all external Health communications from CDC, FDA, NIH, NSF and a shut down of websites and social media. No info on drug recalls, health alerts, disease tracking, safety alerts, epidemic info etc. Trump is trying to muzzle science communication

Yesterday, Jay Kuo gave us a guide to Trump's firehose of deplorable day-one actions. Tomorrow, guest writer Tristan Snell looks at how Democrats can win future presidential elections in this new digital media environment. Don't miss either piece at The Big Picture.

“The $TRUMP memecoin — a financial asset that didn't exist on Friday afternoon — now accounts for about 89% of Donald Trump's net worth.”

Biden’s presidency concludes tomorrow, but his final week has been nothing short of historic: 2,500 commutations and a ceasefire deal between Israel and Gaza mark the end of his consequential term.

ICE is planning immigration raids starting Tuesday. Please amplify.

Think different in 2025: Find and support businesses that are actually doing the right thing. Money talks—spend it where it matters.

Food for thought.

Sigh. We tried to warn them.

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

I know this is distressing but a reminder please do not use net feeders!!!!!😢

#Funny #Memes #Meme

I’m old enough to remember when Republicans wanted to leave education and social policy to the states

On a Mission From God: Inside the Movement to Redirect Billions of Taxpayer Dollars to Private Religious Schools

“… this also seems like a good time to remind people just how much the Golden State contributes to American greatness.” - @pkrugman.bsky.social

Jaeson Jones, a former DPS captain-turned-MAGA influencer, is helping lay the groundwork for mass deportations and conflict with Mexico.

In the FBI’s defense, in 2022 there were approximately 63,000 bars and nightclubs in the U.S., each with multiple individuals dispensing libations. So it is likely impossible to conduct a complete investigation of Hegseth in any reasonable timeframe. www.statista.com/statistics/1...

Here’s what we are reading today: Ukraine captured 2 N Korean soldiers alive in the Kursk region for the 1st time, Zelenskyy said yesterday. Russian and N Korean forces usually kill their injured troops to destroy evidence of N Korea's involvement in the war, Zelenskyy added.