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Guerrilla squad<a class="mention hashtag" href="https://mostr.pub/tags/NSA" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span>#</span>NSA</a> and <a class="mention hashtag" href="https://mostr.pub/tags/censorshipresistant" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span>#</span>censorshipresistant</a> <a class="mention hashtag" href="https://mostr.pub/tags/socialmedia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span>#</span>socialmedia</a> that will stay on the <a class="mention hashtag" href="https://mostr.pub/tags/Blockchain" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span>#</span>Blockchain</a> <a class="mention hashtag" href="https://mostr.pub/tags/forever" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span>#</span>forever</a> if you make an account don't tell your <a class="mention hashtag" href="https://mostr.pub/tags/friends" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span>#</span>friends</a> <a class="mention hashtag" href="https://mostr.pub/tags/family" rel="nofollow noopener" 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Lorry<p>Oh, joy. Lee Zeldin the new EPA head: </p><p>"I've been told the Endangerment Finding is considered the Holy Grail of the Climate Change religion. For me, the US Constitution, and the laws of this nation will be strictly interpreted and followed. No exceptions".</p><p>To start with, how are the two sentences linked? </p><p>"I have been told that a wooden cup, that used to be in a gilded metal box along with the shin bone of St Benedict, found in a field in Berkshire, is the Holy Grail of the Christian religion. For me, the US Constitution, and the laws of this nation will be strictly interpreted and followed. No exceptions".</p><p>Also, the snivelly little arse-nugget knows full well that Climate Change is a real, scientific fact, that people can see, smell, touch and taste but for now he's rich, and he will be dead in 30 years, so he doesn't give a toss when he kills potentially millions of people.</p><p>This takes us back to the whole idea that political decision-makers in his position who are deliberately spreading and trading in lies they know will kill people, should be charged with 2nd-degree murder for their deliberate actions. </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/EPA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EPA</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Zeldin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zeldin</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Arsenugget" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arsenugget</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Murder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Murder</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lies</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Misinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Misinformation</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Propaganda</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Sorry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sorry</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Greta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Greta</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/HolyGrail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HolyGrail</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Weaponised" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Weaponised</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Religion</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/GPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GPT</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/AmberThurman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AmberThurman</span></a>’s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/death" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>death</span></a> has become a pawn in the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PresidentialElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PresidentialElection</span></a> </p><p>The 28 year old <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/mother" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mother</span></a> from <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/died" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>died</span></a> when she couldn’t access <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/safe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>safe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/abortioncare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abortioncare</span></a>. But her <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/story" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>story</span></a> has been <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/weaponised" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weaponised</span></a> ahead of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/November" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>November</span></a>’s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://thred.com/change/amber-thurmans-death-has-become-a-us-presidential-pawn/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thred.com/change/amber-thurman</span><span class="invisible">s-death-has-become-a-us-presidential-pawn/</span></a></p>
Chuck Darwin<p>The Accountable.US report details donations of at least $1.77m to CUP from <a href="https://c.im/tags/DonorsTrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DonorsTrust</span></a>, a rightwing group not required to reveal the names of its donors.</p><p>“A principled philanthropic partner for conservative and libertarian donors” in its own words, but “the right’s dark-money ATM” in the words of Mother Jones magazine, DonorsTrust has links to the <a href="https://c.im/tags/Koch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Koch</span></a> network and Leonard <a href="https://c.im/tags/Leo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Leo</span></a>, two dominant figures in rightwing political funding.</p><p>Carrk said: “With extremists like Moore calling the shots, Project 2025 may not have any credibility, but unfortunately they have limitless resources from the dark-money Leonard Leo network to undermine the health and retirement security of millions of Americans.”</p><p> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Stephen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Stephen</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Moore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moore</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Project2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Project2025</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/social" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>social</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/privatising" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privatising</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/mandatory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mandatory</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/cutting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cutting</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Heritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Heritage</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Foundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Foundation</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Paul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Paul</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Dans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dans</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/weaponised" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weaponised</span></a></p>
Chuck Darwin<p>‘Extremist’ Trump economist plots rightwing overhaul of US treasury</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Stephen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Stephen</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Moore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moore</span></a>, a conservative economist whose controversial remarks about women cost him a seat on the Federal Reserve board in 2019, is now co-author of a plan to radically reform the US treasury as part of <a href="https://c.im/tags/Project2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Project2025</span></a>, a vast rightwing effort to advance radical policy proposals for Donald Trump’s possible White House return.</p><p>“Project 2025 is all about forcing a far-right agenda on to everyday Americans,” said Tony Carrk, the executive director of the progressive watchdog Accountable.US, which produced an extensive report on Moore’s views and positions.</p><p>“So it’s no wonder they tapped a notorious <a href="https://c.im/tags/social" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>social</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> opponent like Stephen Moore to help write their policy schemes.”</p><p>Moore, Carrk said, had “dedicated his career to slashing social security benefits and taxes for billionaires”.</p><p>Like other welfare programmes such as Medicare, social security is a longstanding target of the US right but also something of a third rail for politicians of either party, given public support. </p><p>Recognising such support, Trump has pledged to “always protect social security” should he return to power. </p><p>Moore remains loyal to Trump but in the past has advocated for <a href="https://c.im/tags/privatising" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privatising</span></a> social security, which he has called a “Ponzi scheme”, and told students they should march on the Capitol and burn their social security cards.</p><p>Moore advocates <a href="https://c.im/tags/mandatory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mandatory</span></a> 401k accounts, in place of social security.</p><p>He added: “Yes, I am strongly in favor of <a href="https://c.im/tags/cutting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cutting</span></a> tax rates to make [the] American economy No 1.”</p><p>By its own description, Project 2025 is the work of “a broad coalition of over 70 conservative organisations”, brought together by the <a href="https://c.im/tags/Heritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Heritage</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Foundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Foundation</span></a> and aiming to shape the presidential transition should a Republican win election this year.</p><p>In the words of <a href="https://c.im/tags/Paul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Paul</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Dans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dans</span></a>, its director, Project 2025 aims to prepare “a new army, aligned, trained, and essentially <a href="https://c.im/tags/weaponised" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weaponised</span></a> conservatives ready to do battle against the deep state”. </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/29/trump-economist-stephen-moore-us-treasury-project-2025?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2024/f</span><span class="invisible">eb/29/trump-economist-stephen-moore-us-treasury-project-2025?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈TW: this article contains mentions of discrimination, homophobia, hate crime and murder
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p>‘This will split us’: <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/VictorianGreens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VictorianGreens</span></a> expand <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/party" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>party</span></a>’s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/definition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>definition</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/transphobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>transphobia</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Greens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Greens</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/spokesperson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spokesperson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GabrielledeVietri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GabrielledeVietri</span></a> said the new <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/codeofconduct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>codeofconduct</span></a> would <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/protect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protect</span></a> serious <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/debate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>debate</span></a> while ensuring <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/unsubstantiatedquestions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unsubstantiatedquestions</span></a> aren’t <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/weaponised" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weaponised</span></a> against <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/gender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gender</span></a>-<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/diverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>diverse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/people" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>people</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/victoria/this-will-split-us-victorian-greens-expand-party-s-definition-of-transphobia-20230423-p5d2ku.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/</span><span class="invisible">victoria/this-will-split-us-victorian-greens-expand-party-s-definition-of-transphobia-20230423-p5d2ku.html</span></a></p>