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phil-from-melbs.bsky.social
Lifelong Melbournian but other cities are fine with me. Non-cities are good too. Extremely worried about the growing gap between the morbidly rich and the rest and wrestling with the entrenchment of it all.
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Human progress is not a sequence of big men, it is a sequence of tolerance. Our future depends on tolerance.

Left wingers and progressives have been cancelled for centuries. These days you only hear of people with loud voices and ample media platforms being "cancelled" for being complete bastards.

If you're proud of your skin colour then you just don't have enough to be proud of.

How many dictatorships are banana republics? How many democracies are banana republics? Do the maths!

She’s right, you know. #auspol www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...

Elon Musk and other right wing influencers say they want free speech and then make a mockery of free speech by spreading misinformation. If you are in favour of free speech then speak the truth.

Was wondering. Do evangelicals know much about the gospels? What do they make of the good Samaritan?

He says this shit year after year but he has never had a plan. He doesn’t give a damn about anyone but himself.

Folks in Springfield, OH, are J.D. Vance's constituents. He's their senator. His conspiracy-mongering has resulted in bomb threats, including at schools, harassment towards Haitians, and a grieving family begging him to stop. All for Vance's political gain. www.altrightdelete.news/p/springfield

Gave up on Twitterx some months ago and trying Threads. Not totally happy with Threads so I hope BlueSky is good. Hi if you're listening.