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Frankie ✅<p>Myanmar junta’s promise of elections denounced as ‘sham’ by experts</p><p>There are fears military will deploy further violence in run-up to any poll, which is unlikely to be viewed as credible </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/10/myanmar-juntas-promise-of-elections-denounced-as-sham-by-experts" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2025/mar</span><span class="invisible">/10/myanmar-juntas-promise-of-elections-denounced-as-sham-by-experts</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/myanmar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>myanmar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/junta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>junta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fraud</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a></p>
Mischievous Loner :t_blink:<p>WOW,<br>The 2025 U.N. Human Rights Council is now in session.<br>Meet the members: <br>🇨🇺 Cuba <br>🇶🇦 Qatar <br>🇨🇳 China <br>🇸🇩 Sudan <br>🇩🇿 Algeria <br>🇧🇴 Bolivia <br>🇰🇼 Kuwait<br>🇧🇮 Burundi <br>🇻🇳 Vietnam <br>🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan <br>🇧🇩 Bangladesh <br>🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of Congo<br>The inmates are running the asylum.<br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/humanrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humanrights</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/UnitedNations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedNations</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a> <br>Disclaimer: Original post on x by Hillel Neuer<br>Nitter- <a href="https://xcancel.com/HillelNeuer/status/1895061502618456347" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">xcancel.com/HillelNeuer/status</span><span class="invisible">/1895061502618456347</span></a><br>X- <a href="https://x.com/HillelNeuer/status/1895061502618456347" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">x.com/HillelNeuer/status/18950</span><span class="invisible">61502618456347</span></a></p>
David Palk#RejoinEU 💖🇪🇺🤎🕊<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot.community/@BremainInSpain" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BremainInSpain</span></a></span> A good proper Labour politician. That <a href="https://mas.to/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>starmer</span></a> not worthy to even be in the same party, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/LINO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LINO</span></a> , let alone leading it.</p>
Rich Stein (he/him)<p>The daily musk million dollar lotteries are a sham! A fraud! I'm shocked. 🙃<br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/legal/judge-weighs-challenge-elon-musks-1-million-voter-giveaway-2024-11-04/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/legal/judge-weighs</span><span class="invisible">-challenge-elon-musks-1-million-voter-giveaway-2024-11-04/</span></a><br>h/t <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@dangillmor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dangillmor</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/@dangillmor/113427546715364277" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@dangillmor/11</span><span class="invisible">3427546715364277</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USelections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USelections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lottery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lottery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a></p>
PUNK irratia<p>·· azkenak airean - last broadcast ··</p><p>peroxide<br>the hoax<br>sham<br>uk subs</p><p>Entzun / Listen (streaming):<br><a href="https://punkirratia.net:8443/punk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">punkirratia.net:8443/punk</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/peroxide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peroxide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/thehoax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thehoax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uksubs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uksubs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fediradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fediradio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/punk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>punk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onlineradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onlineradio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/streaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>streaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NowPlaying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NowPlaying</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/webradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webradio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/internetradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internetradio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/musica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/musique" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musique</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WeAreTheRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeAreTheRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FediRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MastoRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TootRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TootRadio</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>NPR: Keurig misled the public over claims its K-Cup pods are 100% recyclable, the SEC says <a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/09/12/nx-s1-5109902/keurig-kcup-pods-recycle-sec-fine" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2024/09/12/nx-s1-51099</span><span class="invisible">02/keurig-kcup-pods-recycle-sec-fine</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/ReduceRepairReuseRecycle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReduceRepairReuseRecycle</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/coffee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coffee</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/keurig" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>keurig</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/recycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>recycling</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>After reviewing financial documents, the NYT reporters determined <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> received &gt;$413M — in 2018 dollars — from his NYC developer father, Fred, for years.</p><p>According to the Washington Post, Trump benefited from trusts set up for family members as well as loans from his father &amp; his father’s estate. The NYT said it found Trump &amp; his father avoided gift &amp; inheritance <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/taxes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>taxes</span></a> by using a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a> corporation &amp; undervaluing assets.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FactCheck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FactCheck</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpLies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpLies</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/debate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SelfMadeMyth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SelfMadeMyth</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2016/live-updates/general-election/real-time-fact-checking-and-analysis-of-the-final-2016-presidential-debate/fact-check-trumps-claim-that-he-built-his-company-with-1-million-loan/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/politics/20</span><span class="invisible">16/live-updates/general-election/real-time-fact-checking-and-analysis-of-the-final-2016-presidential-debate/fact-check-trumps-claim-that-he-built-his-company-with-1-million-loan/</span></a></p>
LilMikeSF<p><a href="https://c.im/tags/RFKjr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RFKjr</span></a> Kicked Off <a href="https://c.im/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewYork</span></a> State <a href="https://c.im/tags/Ballot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ballot</span></a> After Judge Rules That <a href="https://c.im/tags/KennedyFamily" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KennedyFamily</span></a> Scion Used “<a href="https://c.im/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a>” Address To Claim Residency In State</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/nyregion/robert-f-kennedy-jr-new-york-residency.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/08/12/nyregio</span><span class="invisible">n/robert-f-kennedy-jr-new-york-residency.html</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Sounds about right</p><p>Judge Rules That <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> Cannot Appear on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewYork</span></a> Ballot</p><p>The ruling was a blow to Mr. Kennedy’s *independent* campaign for president. The judge said that he had used a “<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a>” address to claim <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/residency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>residency</span></a> in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NY</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/fraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fraud</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2024</span></a><br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoteBlue</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisWalz2024</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/nyregion/robert-f-kennedy-jr-new-york-residency.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare&amp;sgrp=c-cb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/08/12/nyregio</span><span class="invisible">n/robert-f-kennedy-jr-new-york-residency.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare&amp;sgrp=c-cb</span></a></p>
podo<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@tofugolem" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tofugolem</span></a></span> There are rumours on the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fediverse</span></a> that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TaylorSwift" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaylorSwift</span></a> is going to come out and denounce both <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Reps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reps</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dems</span></a> as fascists, genocide enablers, and announce that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USelections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USelections</span></a> are a total <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/corporatocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corporatocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a>. And that she would donate 100% of the profits from her latest album Tortured Poets Department to groups working to overthrow <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UMG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UMG</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Spotify" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spotify</span></a> and the whole Military Entertrainment Complex. AND that she herself would stop torturing real poets by quitting the Earworm Industry.</p>
Farista Sairuv<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/zimbabwe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zimbabwe</span></a>’s <a href="https://mas.to/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a> are a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/violent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>violent</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/07/10/zimbabwe-army-commander-threatens-election-integrity?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=&amp;utm_campaign=2024-07-11" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">hrw.org/news/2024/07/10/zimbab</span><span class="invisible">we-army-commander-threatens-election-integrity?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=&amp;utm_campaign=2024-07-11</span></a></p>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>Via <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CNN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CNN</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WallStreetJournal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WallStreetJournal</span></a> reporter <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EvanGershkovich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EvanGershkovich</span></a> sentenced to 16 years on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/espionage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>espionage</span></a> charges by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> court in case denounced by US as a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/19/media/evan-gershkovich-espionage-trial-verdict-intl/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnn.com/2024/07/19/media/evan-</span><span class="invisible">gershkovich-espionage-trial-verdict-intl/index.html</span></a></p>
Whiskers 🇦🇺<p>In <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> you can directly correlate the length of a leader's stay in power and their percentage of the vote<br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Rwanda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rwanda</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/dictators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dictators</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/fear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fear</span></a> <br><a href="https://bbc.com/news/articles/cx0247xx585o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cx0247xx</span><span class="invisible">585o</span></a></p>
Democracy Labs<p>How to organize a sham political rally<br><a href="https://thedemlabs.org/2024/06/17/how-to-organize-a-sham-political-rally/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thedemlabs.org/2024/06/17/how-</span><span class="invisible">to-organize-a-sham-political-rally/</span></a><br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/politicalrally" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politicalrally</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a></p>
MATAK79<p><a href="https://stranger.social/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> continues to prove it’s a right wing policy machine and loves <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/shootings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shootings</span></a>. This court is a <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a> and is blatantly <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/corrupt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corrupt</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/guns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>guns</span></a> </p><p>What a joke</p>
AI6YR Ben<p>China's highest waterfall revealed to be fed by a water pipe. <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a> <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/yuntai-mountain-waterfall-pipe-video-b2557287.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">independent.co.uk/travel/news-</span><span class="invisible">and-advice/yuntai-mountain-waterfall-pipe-video-b2557287.html</span></a></p>
Georgiann Baldino<p>Fat Brands stock craters after company, chair Andy Wiederhorn charged in $47 million '<a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a>' loan scheme</p><p><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/10/fat-brands-chair-andy-wiederhorn-indicted-in-47-million-loan-scheme.html?__source=androidappshare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnbc.com/2024/05/10/fat-brands</span><span class="invisible">-chair-andy-wiederhorn-indicted-in-47-million-loan-scheme.html?__source=androidappshare</span></a></p>
Matt Willemsen<p>Shock Discovery: Huge Carbon Credit Project in Australia Turns Out to Be a Sham<br><a href="https://www.sciencealert.com/shock-discovery-huge-carbon-credit-project-in-australia-turns-out-to-be-a-sham" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sciencealert.com/shock-discove</span><span class="invisible">ry-huge-carbon-credit-project-in-australia-turns-out-to-be-a-sham</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CarbonCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CarbonCredit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimatePolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimatePolicy</span></a></p>
Chuck Darwin<p>In at least 14 states, "Bonds for the Win" activists attempted to serve <a href="https://c.im/tags/sham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sham</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/paperwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paperwork</span></a> to school districts, in several cases causing commotions that required police intervention. </p><p>And the number of people joining their cause is quickly growing as misinformation about the strategy’s effectiveness circulates.</p><p>On the chat app Telegram, where the activists organize, Bonds for the Win’s main channel grew from 700 subscribers to nearly 20,000 in the past month. Its members focus on <a href="https://c.im/tags/schools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>schools</span></a>, but they have also served paperwork to a handful of <a href="https://c.im/tags/county" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>county</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/commissioners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>commissioners</span></a> and discussed plans to go after other local officials, <a href="https://c.im/tags/judges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judges</span></a> and <a href="https://c.im/tags/sheriffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sheriffs</span></a> with similar claims.</p><p>Bonds for the Win is using these battles as a way of drawing in followers, demonstrating how quickly a faulty fringe tactic can generate momentum as frustrated parents join forces with conspiracy theorists.</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Miki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Miki</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Klann" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Klann</span></a>, a QAnon adherent in Scottsdale, Arizona, who has said she believes AIDS is a hoax and that the Earth is flat, founded Bonds for the Win in December. </p><p> “We want the people to understand their 'sovereignty'.” Klann said in a recent video</p><p>The group’s strategy of intimidating government bodies with paperwork has been used in the past by <a href="https://c.im/tags/sovereign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sovereign</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/citizens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>citizens</span></a><br>-- loosely affiliated <a href="https://c.im/tags/rightwing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rightwing</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/anarchists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anarchists</span></a> who believe federal and local governments are operating illegitimately.</p><p><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/parents-mask-schools-surety-bonds-rcna16872" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/news/us-news/paren</span><span class="invisible">ts-mask-schools-surety-bonds-rcna16872</span></a></p>
The Kyiv Independent [unofficial]<p>Ukraine Daily Summary - Tuesday, February 27</p><p>Russia concentrates troops near Kupiansk, Ukraine builds powerful fortifications -- CIA network of bases in Ukraine at risk if US does not pass aid -- Kuleba calls for Europe to suspend ammunition sales to third countries -- Russia plans to produce 2.7 million shells this year -- and more</p><p><a href="https://writeworks.uk/~/UkraineDaily/Ukraine%20Daily%20Summary%20-%20Tuesday,%20February%2027/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">writeworks.uk/~/UkraineDaily/U</span><span class="invisible">kraine%20Daily%20Summary%20-%20Tuesday,%20February%2027/</span></a></p>
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