Colin

@armoredbear12.bsky.social

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A worker died at an Amazon warehouse in Oregon last week. For more than an hour, workers were instructed to continue working as the man lay dead. One worker wanted to help, but a manager told them to “Just turn around and not look. Let’s get back to work," according to @thewesternedge.bsky.social.

‘Everyone is Replaceable’: Death Rattles Oregon Amazon Facility

A worker died at Amazon’s Troutdale warehouse last week. Employees were told to look away.

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"If you gave yourself to darkness, you might start to make out shapes invisible to others, but without being able to define them: the movement behind a curtain, the shadows in an alleyway." - Ian Rankin, Set in Darkness

A vertical, black and white photograph taken from inside a narrow, covered stone alleyway (close) in Edinburgh. In the foreground, a rough-hewn stone arch creates a dark, heavy frame. Looking through the arch, the path descends via stone steps into a slightly more open courtyard area. A hanging sign for "The Jolly Judge" is visible on the left, illuminated by a warm, lantern-style street lamp that casts a soft glow on the textured masonry. To the right, graffiti scrawled on a vertical beam adds a layer of grit to the historic architecture.

.@democrats.senate.gov Clarify your demands, and shut it down until they are met. And "more training" is not acceptable. If not now, when? You have exactly ONE weapon in this fight. If you don't use it, you have failed us all. You have failed yourselves. You have failed your country.