Great new video from Neil Blevins ( @… ) that fits the hashtags #FacesInThings or #FacesInPlaces: finding inspiration for sci-fi robots and spaceships…
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“Brexit, just the beginning,” Epstein told Peter Thiel in 2016. After it comes: “Return to tribalism. Counter to globalization. Amazing new alliances. You and I both agreed zero interest rates were too high, and as I said in your office. Finding things on their way to collapse was much easier than finding the next bargain.”
Love this
Billie Jean King (82): The sacrifice of being different
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FK8iXNNTJBQ
Small nit-pick but especially if your argument is about the unreliability of US tech in light of the US' (and its tech sector's) turn towards fascism publishing on motherfucking Substack, a service actively platforming and supporting literal Nazis, defeats the point.
As if we’re not. What an asshole response to somebody fighting fascism and asking for help.
https://mastodon.social/@DavidBHimself/115834230277249478
Fascism isn’t some distant or hypothetical threat
— it is already here.
Unmarked vans and masked agents snatch students off the streets without due process.
Judges and lawyers are intimidated.
The most powerful institutions in society
— universities, tech firms, law firms, billionaires, legislators
— preemptively prostrate themselves to an autocratic leader’s whims,
not because they are forced to,
but because they calculate that accommodatio…
I share much of these feelings. But unfortunately some loved ones have been sucked into the Trump Cult. It is a Cult. And when a loved one is sucked into a cult you do need to try to get them out.
But if they won't leave after showing every angle of how they are being lied to and brainwashed and they still want to follow the cult and support fascism, racism, misogyny and war crimes, then they can no longer be loved ones. And maybe need to be puched since they have become a Nazi (though I’m not a very good puncher) https://todon.eu/@PaulDitz/115832636818580869
Protests erupted nationwide as the U.S. attacks Venezuela and kidnaps President Maduro and his wife.
San Francisco was no exception.
As the recent days of rain let up for a grateful pause, activists of all ages from the Answer coalition, the Party for Socialism and Liberation, the Democratic Socialists of American, Revolutionary International Youth, Refuse Fascism, and just people with home made signs rallied at Powell and Market.
They then marched down Market Street to …