Dr Michael Clifford

@drmikeclifford.bsky.social

Paediatric intensivist, anaesthetist, atheist, skeptic, member of the “Guardian Reading, Tofu eating, Wokerati”, former animal eater and alcohol self medicator Still learning to partner, parent, and appreciate the small things (like compost microbes)

The world needs more whistleblowers and unions. Why do we feel our only recourse for survival in the present is to sell both our morality and our future. Refusal, of our participation, engagement, and labor is key to the changing the value systems which we currently inhabit.

Microsoft worker emails thousands of colleagues about company's support for genocidal 'Israel'

A Microsoft worker has quit and sent a mass email detailing Microsoft's complicity in surveillance tech Israel uses to hunt Palestinians

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Now that we can say this out loud, when the death toll becomes clear in weeks to come, what prosecutor in Europe will charge fossil fuel executives with corporate manslaughter?

Prof Friederike Otto@frediotto.bsky.social · last mo.

Europe's worst heatwave so far, in terms of heat stress measures and temperatures - brought to you by fossil fuels. New @wwattribution.bsky.social study showing how such deadly heat became possible in only a few decades. www.worldweatherattribution.org/fossil-fuel-...

A map of Europes with dots for all 854 cities analysed, pink dots for the cities that broke humid heat records, grey dots elsewhere. Pink dots conentrated over Southern UK, Germany, Poland and Benelux.

So far One Nation has promised to: -Freeze wages & cut conditions to help bosses. -End maternity/parent leave -Abolish qualified childcare -Force girls & women to give birth - Add $225 billion to defence spend -Repeal gun laws -Subsidise new coal & nuclear plants -Take Malcolm Roberts seriously.

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When Plato gets cancelled - and its NOT Monty Python Plato, they say, could stick it away Half a crate of whiskey every day Aristotle, Aristotle was a bugger for the bottle Hobbes was fond of his dram And Rene Descartes was a drunken fart "I drink, therefore I am"

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