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Rupert Brackenbury<p>I keep thinking about how the average <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/beneficiary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beneficiary</span></a> spends 50% of their income on <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/accommodation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accommodation</span></a>, which means the demographic costing our <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/welfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>welfare</span></a> system the most is, in fact, private <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/landlords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>landlords</span></a>.<br><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/NZPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NZPol</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p>It’s Official: The <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Ignores" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ignores</span></a> Its Own <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Precedent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Precedent</span></a>. </p><p>The <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Corrupt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Corrupt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RobertsCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RobertsCourt</span></a> has <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/violated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>violated</span></a> its own <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/logic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>logic</span></a> with the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ruling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ruling</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/executive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>executive</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/immunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immunity</span></a>. Donald <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> is the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/beneficiary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beneficiary</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Courts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Courts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservatives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Extremism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Religion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hategroups" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hategroups</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ThePartyOfHate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePartyOfHate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EmptyThePews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EmptyThePews</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/07/supreme-court-immunity-corruption/679107/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/</span><span class="invisible">2024/07/supreme-court-immunity-corruption/679107/</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Actor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Actor</span></a> finds <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/fulfillment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fulfillment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/raisingmoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>raisingmoney</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/queer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>queer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/nonprofits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nonprofits</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/AidanWharton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AidanWharton</span></a>’s latest <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/beneficiary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beneficiary</span></a> is <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WashingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonDC</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RainbowHistoryProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RainbowHistoryProject</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Philanthropy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Philanthropy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Representation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Representation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Culture</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonblade.com/2023/12/09/aidan-wharton/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonblade.com/2023/12/09</span><span class="invisible">/aidan-wharton/</span></a></p>
Marsden<p>"We’ve been talking a lot about the election and how bloody brutal it is on anyone who gets Government support. There’s also been a lot of talk about ‘the deserving poor’. Helen wrote about what it feels like to be the one who is being talked about, and the one whose life is at the mercy of political parties that loathe anyone who seeks Government aide."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NZPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NZPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeservingPoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeservingPoor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PoliticalFootball" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalFootball</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poverty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/beneficiary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beneficiary</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GovernmentSupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GovernmentSupport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EmilyWrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EmilyWrites</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://emilywrites.substack.com/p/im-the-deserving-poor-and-you-could" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">emilywrites.substack.com/p/im-</span><span class="invisible">the-deserving-poor-and-you-could</span></a></p>
BoydstonLaw<p>Four Pages Found in a Couch Are Ruled Aretha Franklin’s True Will.</p><p>In deciding a family dispute over her estate, a jury in Michigan ruled that a handwritten document found in a couch at Franklin’s home after her death represented her last wishes.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LawFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawFedi</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Probate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Probate</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HolographicWill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HolographicWill</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EstatePlanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EstatePlanning</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Litigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Litigation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/attorney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>attorney</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lawyer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawyer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/IRS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IRS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/will" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>will</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/estate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>estate</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/inheritance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inheritance</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WillContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WillContest</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/executor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>executor</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/beneficiary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beneficiary</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Handwritten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Handwritten</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ArethaFranklin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArethaFranklin</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Respect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Respect</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Singer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Singer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Legacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Legacy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/arts/music/aretha-franklin-will-couch.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2023/07/11/arts/mu</span><span class="invisible">sic/aretha-franklin-will-couch.html</span></a></p>
Miguel Suarez Smiz<p><a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/Abramovich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abramovich</span></a>’s billion-$ <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/trusts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trusts</span></a> transferred before <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/sanctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanctions</span></a>. Questions about whether <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/oligarch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oligarch</span></a>’s kids were made beneficiaries to protect fortune from asset freezes.</p><p>No. He wrote a letter to his ONE trustee 'suggesting' the transfer, <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/beneficiary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beneficiary</span></a> is forbidden from issuing instructions relating to <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/trust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trust</span></a>. 3 weeks before <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/UkraineInvasion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UkraineInvasion</span></a> spontaneous decision to gift the kids, despite <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/torytraitors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>torytraitors</span></a> delays in imposing sanctions. <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/taxtherich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>taxtherich</span></a> <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/endoffshore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>endoffshore</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/06/roman-abramovich-trusts-transfer-leak-russia-sanctions" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2023/jan</span><span class="invisible">/06/roman-abramovich-trusts-transfer-leak-russia-sanctions</span></a></p>