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In 1987, Trump was having financial difficulties (he lost $1 Billion dollars from 1978-1990) - so he turned to Russia. The KGB literally paid for his trip to Russia, and he was recruited by the KGB. #Krasnov

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What with US media calling out Trump’s Ukraine lies in the headline, and SMH sort of calling Dutton a liar in this headline, it feels like journalists/editors are finally starting to understand what’s at stake when they act as stenographers for manipulative deceitful megalomaniacs.

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Labor’s economic miracle! While other developed countries have seen unemployment go up, wages come down, inflation still out of control, debt spiralling and services being cut, in Australia Labor has delivered more jobs, wage increases, lower debt, tax cuts & MORE SERVICES!

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This should be as clear as the nose on my face.

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Heaven Installs Spikes To Keep Cherubs From Shitting On St. Peter’s Gate theonion.com/heaven-...

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“Let me assure you that as an unpaid ‘special factory employee’ Mr. Monster stands to personally gain nothing from this work.” #elonmusk

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Far-right populists much more likely than the left to spread fake news – study

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"Far-right populists are significantly more likely to spread fake news on social media than politicians from mainstream or far-left parties, according to a study which argues that amplifying misinformation is now part and parcel of radical right strategy" Verifiably: right wingers are liars

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Thousands of Australian pets may soon have ‘useless’ microchips. It’s a symptom of a bigger problem theconversation.com/thousands-of...

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WTF?

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Interestingly, in Loper Bright vs Raimondo, the conservative majority on SCOTUS ruled just last year that the judiciary can in fact overrule regulatory decisions made by the executive branch especially when those decisions are not specified by Congress.

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Whenever you hear someone sneer about scientific research that seems useless to them — “they’re studying the spit of lizards?!” — remind them that’s exactly how we got Ozempic. globalnews.ca/news/9793403...

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The collapse of “Bail Safe” is another example of the failure of privatisation of government responsibilities. #auspol

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A bit of advice for Dems in Congress. Go home and have town halls, and listen. And stop listening to the consultants and each other. Find out what the people want, and bring that back to DC. And let the press attend the town halls so they can ... scripting.com

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In testimony to the Senate Finance Committee, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. displayed a lack of familiarity with Medicare and Medicaid, the government programs responsible for covering more than 150 million Americans.

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"...But we would also like to remind you that running a government is hard, and in our defense, none of us are qualified to do it." themoraluniverse.substack.com/p/we-froze-a...

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Elon Musk spent $200 million to elect Donald Trump. His net worth has jumped $70 billion since Election Day. That’s a 34,900% ROI. Your reminder that billionaires buy elections to make money, not because they care about politics or the working class. ~Melanie D’Arrigo

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Trump solves a problem he created. youtu.be/5e9pI4UMdc4?...

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Must be a cold day in hell. amp.9news.com.au/article/c63f...

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The #RTBU is doing their best to ensure the faster rollout of automated trains like the Metro #sydneytrains

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If you need this

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It took only three weeks to apprehend the killer of a CEO, while more than three years have passed since the Epstein list became known, and no arrests have been made.

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Why don’t we distribute solar powered water aerators on major rivers to keep oxygen levels high? #DarlingRiver #Wilcannia

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Can we or should we assume there is any development of AI based analysis of geological surveys using existing knowledge to better predict discovery and exploitation of mineral reserves? #AI #Australia

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Horrible humans. The worst of the worst.

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We deserve better. www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...

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While many of the legal efforts to hold Donald Trump accountable for Jan. 6 have fizzled, there are still eight civil lawsuits plodding ahead.

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Look at this Australia. All those dodgy HIR credits remain in the system. We know they don’t reduce emissions. Isn’t it fraudulent to keep them in play in Safeguard Mechanism Minister Bowen? Isn’t Australia cheating again? #auspol

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Dickhead Instinctively Panic-Buys 4,000 Toilet Rolls, After Hearing of Woolworths Strike

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Standing as close as you can to the baggage carousel at an airport is the best way to speed up your luggage’s arrival, new research shows.

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Wow. This will shake up NASA. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...

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Always helpful to revisit Engels' concept of "social murder": www.marxists.org/archive/marx...

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New monthly data from Rystad Energy shows utility wind and solar generation exceeded 4 terwatt-hours – a first for the month of November

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This is good. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

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It was just revealed that Trump's AG nominee Matt Gaetz paid two women for sex. One of them said that they also saw him have sex with a minor. Anyway, here's a bunch of faith leaders praying for Trump:

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1/ X's algorithm was changed in mid-July 2024 to systematically boost Republican-leaning accounts and Elon Musk's own account following his endorsement of Donald Trump, according to a newly released computational study of engagement from the Queensland University of Technology.⬇️

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🚨NACC has "systemic issues" far beyond Robodebt, Inspector finds. A NACC official was offered a bribe - but boss Brereton took no action, claiming it was doubtful briber "knew the NACC officer's position". NACC actions "inadequate and flawed". Explosive👇 theklaxon.com.au/v662

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Amazing graphic, via ‪@conradhackett.bsky.social‬ How many people got sick before vaccines for these diseases were introduced, and afterwards. Vaccines save lives, alleviate suffering and make us all more prosperous.

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Companies that require workers to be in their offices five days a week have a harder time recruiting and retaining a diverse staff, especially women, researchers find

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