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The reason billionaires like McMahon are obsessed with student debt is that creating financial precarity makes people more stressed about losing their job. If you’re worried about your job you’re less likely to quit and find work elsewhere. You’re less likely to ask for a raise. It’s pure class war.

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Curious case of Donald Trump

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New in PN: The made for TV sec def "Hegseth is essentially playing the role of sec def on TV for a president who wants a vapid figurehead rather than someone competent. His job is to serve as a square-jawed caricature of MAGA masculinity. By that measure, he's doing exactly what he was hired for."

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State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce went on CNN and had a meltdown instead of answering basic questions about why the US is pulling out of Ukraine peace negotiations

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Andrew Hastie explains reason he doesn’t agree he “got it wrong” to say that women are not capable of combat roles in the ADF, saying it’s coz he is just being “honest” Suggests it’s just his own personal misogynistic views But says don’t worry, it’s not Coalition policy! 🤦‍♂️#abc

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Check out how the anchors of CBS Evening News ended their broadcast tonight:

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Go to hell

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Bigly market manipulation

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My first apartment in 1994 was $350/month. Adjusting for inflation, that apartment should now rent for $744/month. It actually rents for $1500. Greed and inflation are hurting the kids, not their Starbucks lattes.

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Watters: Clinical psychiatrists call this a psychotic break. When you sever yourself from reality and live in a different world that you have created in your own mind

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When Jesse met mirror

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Creepy creep basting his face with red40

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Policy of the Day: Five ideas to make our tax system better. If we make the gas industry pay their fair share, reduce loopholes that benefit the wealthy, and stop subsidising fossil fuels, we can collect more revenue to build world-class services that a country like Australia deserves.

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Good, Labor deserve this for the way they have put zionist’s interests ahead of workers interests. #auspol #macnamara www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...

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www.psychologytoday.com/au/blog/livi...

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In Sky News' Sharri Markson's warning about trusting public polling on the election, she heavily implied that people shouldn't trust News Corp's own Newspoll because the pollster also does some work for Labor...

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Roy Thomas Baker, who was among the most successful music producers of the 1970s and 1980s and who helped produce Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” has died at 78.

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Liberal One National Party. Put them last.

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NEWS: Trump deploying U.S. combat forces to the Middle East as conflict with Houthis escalates

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Peter Dutton made a new election ad, and it’s surprisingly honest and informative. #auspol

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Not sure it’s the answer Sky reporter Holly Stearns was hoping for when asking this Victorian elderly couple if they will vote for Peter Dutton, “I wouldn’t trust Peter Dutton as far as I can throw him.”💥🤣#AusVotes25

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Liberals remove TikTok after influencer calls in lawyers over ‘stolen’ content www.smh.com.au/business/com...

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My goodness those report findings are horrendous 😳https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-23/masculinity-report-mental-health-men/105197180

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The Pope would definitely want you to increase Defence spending rather than help the 3m+ Australians living in poverty. #auspol

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Anyone else feel like they can’t put LNP,one nation and Clive’s muppets last enough? Like you just want to blast them into space?

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Over 3,700 mutuals follow this hacked account > @and60.bsky.social It was once the account of @strangerous.bsky.social but was hacked, taken over and renamed @and60.bsky.social If you're following it, you're supporting a thief & a hacker The original Stranger is now: @strangerous10.bsky.social

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So after letting me know weeks ago they’re investigating my hacked account @strangerous.bsky.social, BlueSky is still yet to let me know if they’ve actually done anything, I’m still being contacted about things hacker is doing with account. Should I give up? @support.bsky.team ? Anyone home?😔

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Folks need to pause and put themselves in García’s shoes. He fled El Salvador at 16—running from gangs, scared for his life. He didn’t risk it all just to join one of the most notorious gangs here. Bukele cracked down—but as one local said: “We used to fear the gangs—now we fear the government.”

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Breaking News: Three federal prosecutors who worked on the criminal corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams said that they would resign rather than admit wrongdoing in refusing to abandon the case, according to an email obtained by The New York Times.

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From expulsion to assimilation

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Dr Assal Rad— "Israel’s atrocities in Gaza are so horrific that what’s happening in the West Bank barely registers as news in Western media. "But it’s all part of the same occupation project to take every inch of land and destroy Palestinian life."

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NEW: A SECOND story was released today of a Venezuelan man disappeared by the Trump admin. Neiyerver Leon is a barber who entered legally seeking asylum in June 2023. ICE arrested him on March 13 and accused him of being in TdA. Days later, he vanished off the face of the earth.

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COME ON NATURAL CAUSES!

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"Tesla’s quarterly earnings plunged by 71 percent compared to the first quarter of 2024, the company announced Tuesday." wapo.st/3YH4f7K [Gift link]

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A new low, even for MTG 👀

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SCOOP — The US sent Iraqi refugee Omar Ameen to Rwanda via new diplomatic relationship in which they've agreed to act as a "third country" for deportees unable to be safely returned to their country of origin, per cables reviewed by me. This is first reported instance. Cable indicates more to come.

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Record 7.3 million Canadians v... www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

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🗞️🗞️🗞️ NEW: Elon Musk's Tesla admits "political sentiment" may be hurting the company

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Trump's EPA has rolled back regulations governing clean air, water, wildlife, and toxic chemicals. It's estimated that these moves could result in 200,000 premature deaths by 2050. Your Earth Day reminder that Donald Trump is a danger to our planet and our health.

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Israeli forces have now dropped more explosives in Gaza than fell on London, Dresden, and Hamburg during the Second World War. The region’s hospitals have not been spared; most are no longer functional. Clayton Dalton writes about the devastation.

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The UK PM is a bigot. He also is in favour of a policy that will see women - both CIS and trans - being abused and shamed.

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FFS, Dutton now saying we should be worried about people "saving for an investment property"

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O’Keefe, Slater et al - what do you have to do and how often must you do it to get locked up for physically, verbally & emotionally assaulting women? Ten times? 20? Will it ever happen?

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Former Australian Test cricketer and television host Michael Slater has been sentenced to four years in prison yet has walked free after already serving more than a year in custody. He pleaded guilty to seven charges including domestic violence. #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04...

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I missed it but any mention about stopping men killing women? #leadersdebate

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Won’t someone please think of the property investors…

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Rates of homelessness are rising and it's more difficult than ever to become a first home buyer, but we mustn't, absolutely MUST NOT, disadvantage . . . people saving for a rental property?! 🤑

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