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Tag: #politics

  • Feeling resigned

    Tl;Dr: Feels like (our political situation) can’t be helped, maybe it’s time to just lay back and take it I’ve been making the analogy that Trump is like a heart attack – urgent action (like CPR) is needed to help the patient survive the event. Looking at what our urgent action has accomplished so far,…

  • Why protest at Tesla

    Tl;Dr: Tesla is key to Elin’s wealth – reducing Tesla stock price is how you oppose an Oligarch It’s hard to know which is worse: Trump’s chaos, or Elon’s very pointed effort to dismantle our government. To oppose Trump, call your senator and get out and March – there are laws and rules about how…

  • I called Social Security today

    Tl;Dr: Sign in now to find out what you have before you lose it https://www.ssa.gov/ The administration is cutting Social Security Administration staff, and shows every sign of messing with the rest. Time to sign in and make a record of what you’ve earned. I tried signing in, but needed to call according to the…

  • What to do pt. 2

    https://community.citizensclimate.org/tools/protect-noaa# Citizens Climate Lobby is a great organization lobbying for climate issues. Here’s a simple way to mail your representatives a constructive note about NOAA.

  • You know what to do

    https://action.aclu.org/send-message/keep-doge-out-our-data

  • Führerprinzip: “He who saves his Country does not violate any law”

    I won’t link to his post on his (very own) social network, but this article on Salmon should show you how to find it. President Trump just claimed he can do no wrong, a strange concept that like other strange concepts has a German word describing it: Führerprinzip: was the basis of executive authority in…

  • Broken Promises: part 1

    Tl;Dr: Shout out where Trump’s actions violate campaign promises There’s not much that will be more effective than showing Trump supporters how their support is being used in ways they didn’t vote for. Here’s a great example: Trump’s Political Platform promises “Make America the dominant energy producer in the world, by far!”. The theory goes…