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apple.news/ASZ3d3DHmShW... Talk about abuse of power!!! Musk using his position to block investigation into his own company!!!

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Another great example of Reform being enormous hypocrites. Rupert Lowe, champion of ‘natural’ food, is investor in lab-grown bacteria protein. By @harryshukman.bsky.social hopenothate.org.uk/2025/02/17/h...

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The CFPB has: -Returned $20B to victims of financial fraud -Cracked down on junk fees -Fought against politically-motivated debanking -Protected veterans from predatory lenders -Protected consumers' data from corporate abuse Oligarchs want to reverse all of this.

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If I were the richest man in the world, this would not be the play

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If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.

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Hackers have illegally accessed our most private information and only half of America seems to care.

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🚨OH HELL NO! ‘DOGE appears to have busted their way into the Social Security Administration, forcing the resignation of the acting commissioner, Michelle King, when she resisted their demands to give DOGE access to Agency’s most sensitive government records’. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/doge-...

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Richest man in the world muses about Jailing reporters, nothing to see here

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US Trump administration has pressured Romania to remove travel restrictions on Andrew Tate and his brother. They are accused of human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women. Will Romania capitulate? Anyone doubting how low Trump will sink?

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Fuck Microsoft, Google, Apple, Meta, X My data is MINE. That’s why I use Linux, NextCloud, Bluesky, and I am changing my phone to a Google Pixel (used) and changing the OS to Graphene OS. If anyone is interested in doing this too, I have some great resources for you. #Libre #opensource #linux

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If you’re not confirmed by the Senate then you have no business meddling in the lives of MILLIONS of Americans We are suing DOGE for violating the constitution & illegally seizing power I’ll discuss tonight @ 8PM ET on @insidewithpsaki.msnbc.com 👇 statedemocracydefenders.org/fund/new-law...

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JUST IN: Another medical horror story in an affidavit from a USAID employee stationed overseas. Says his pregnant wife was not medevac-ed for emergency health care because of directives from DC. Took intervention of a U.S. senator to reverse — but was too late. s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25...

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The metaverse budget could have funded literally one million indie videogames, instead we get Second Life’s suburban cousin, who was once at a party where someone smoked weed but didn’t go near enough to smell it because they had work the next day and didn’t want to be weird

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American planes are crashing almost every day and the Secretary of Transportation is visiting the Daytona 500 and tweeting at Pete Buttigieg.

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Black Hole Gambar For further info: www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/resource...

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The Daily Mail has for a long time been protecting a senior journalist who it knows to be a sexual predator. We are helping his victims get justice by suing the Daily Mail - and him. goodlaw.social/24jb

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At a hockey game this weekend, Canadians loudly booed the US national anthem—and then turned around and proudly sang their own with full-throated joy. The contrast couldn’t have been clearer.

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The amount of secondhand embarrassment I have even just watching this is through the roof.

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Oh dear Tesla's stock is tanking because they missed all their sales targets. Perhaps 'giving your heart to the people' wasn't such a great idea.

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BEHOLD! Bluesky has hit 30 MILLION users! We’re here to stay!

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Give me a single reason why King Charles deserves £22bn, and to get £500m more a year from the British taxpayers who actually work for their money. #AbolishTheMonarchy

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RedNote (Xiaohongshu) is hilarious right now… 🤣

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Too many UK MPs take second jobs, serve corporations, get rich. Claim it helps to serve people. Oh ... Hardly any volunteer to work for charities, hospices, food banks, housing associations ... there is no money in it. Must ban second jobs for MPs. leftfootforward.org/2025/01/mps-...

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Sky News Daily: 'Niall Paterson is joined by economics and data editor Ed Conway to understand what is causing the UK's growth to flatline'. Couldn't possibly be Brexshit could it?? 🙄

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How Kemi Badenoch's spokesman responded today when I asked which of the communities living in the UK she was referring to when she described them as "peasants"

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hope it is true and that it holds. www.bbc.com/news/live/c3...

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BREAKING: Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas agreed. A ceasefire that could have been agreed many months ago, saving tens of thousands of lives, but the Democrats and Genocide Joe chose not to apply any pressure on Israel.

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One of Satan’s disciples.

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I made a little picture to help explain to the MAGAts why Pete Hegseth's utter ignorance about ASEAN actually matters, especially for a guy who says he wants to roll back Chinese influence.

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This is my family’s reality. This is what MAGA voted for. This is why Black Americans don’t feel safe.

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lol, a clip of a Tesla's vision system trying to understand a train labyrinth.zone/notice/Aq5V7...

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What. An. Idiot.

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Too much, or just about right? 🤷🏼‍♂️

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Every question from the senators should have been job specific like this. This demonstrates lack of preparedness. This could have convinced 3 republicans he isn’t the right one for the job

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30 years ago Spitting Image dared to broadcast the truth about Israel. Now no one dares.

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Sampdoria's Ebenezer Akinsanmiro was subjected to racist abuse and monkey chants at Brescia last weekend. The game was stopped. An announcement was made on the PA. Then Samp scored. This is what he did. The referee gave him a yellow card, and the Brescia coach accused him of 'incitement'.

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Revolving Doors Tulip Siddiq has resigned as UK Treasury minister after becoming embroiled in an anti-corruption probe in Bangladesh. Replaced by Emma Reynolds, former Director of TheCityUK which lobbies for the finance industry. Govt is deregulating the City. labourlist.org/2025/01/emma...

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Jack Smith report released: “When it became clear that Mr. Trump had lost the election and that lawful means of challenging the election results had failed, he resorted to a series of criminal efforts to retain power.” Trump got away with it… again. www.documentcloud.org/documents/25...

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2011-2023: 804 out of 816 care homes forcibly closed in England for endangering lives were run for profit. 2014-2023: 48 out of 53 children's care homes forcibly closed were run for profit. Profits B4 people is corporate motto. Yet Govts handing care homes, NHS to corporations. End the scam.

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As LA burns, the illusion that wealth can shield people from climate disasters is disintegrating The shared devastation in Los Angeles underscores a critical truth: in the face of climate emergencies, class distinctions now offer no refuge www.thecanary.co/global/world...

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The UK has 2.5 hospital beds per 1000 people. Germany has 7.8, France has 7.2 Both Germany and France spend about an extra 40 bn per year on their health service. Austerity and privatisation have caused our NHS crisis. No more please.

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The heroic doctor, and director, of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza is still a hostage of the Israeli army. His family says he is in critical condition after severe torture by the "most moral army in the world".

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Lots of Sovereignty 2025 - digital print Deregulated Special Economic Zones and Freeports carve out entire regions of a host country where corporations are handed governance powers under relaxed laws and regulations 1/3

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Whilst Israel continues its genocidal destruction of Gaza, the Met Police continue their attack on the right to peacefully protest against it here in Britain. Join the national march for Palestine, assembling 12PM at Whitehall and marching to the BBC on Saturday. #WeWillMarch

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