Mike
@mikeseverything.bsky.social
Bass player trapped in IT. Gently re-learning how to human. GenX Bi California Central Coast.🌳📷🎸🚴⚔️ 📖medieval history, art created by humans. All photos mine unless obviously not. 🏳️🌈🤘🌈
The amount of Amazon workers relying on SNAP and Medicaid has nearly tripled since 2020 — while Amazon’s annual profits soared by over 550%. It’s the same story everywhere: corporate profits are at record highs, while workers’ share of the economy is at a record low. We must unrig the system.
How can I be sure? I can’t be sure but I can usually tell and that’s close enough for the internet.
Effective 2025 federal tax rates paid by these corporations: Alphabet: 8.01% AT&T: 4.6% Meta: 3.57% General Motors: 3.09% Amazon: 1.37% Exxon Mobil: 1.31% Disney: -1.57% CVS Health: -3.88% Income tax rate paid by the typical American: 14.5% This is what a rigged system looks like.
10 acts you’ve seen as support acts: Primus Alice In Chains (For Slayer/Anthrax/Megadeth) Pavement Monster Magnet Mudhoney Nirvana (I’m fkn old mate) Erasure Cage the Elephant Sharon Jones The Wood Brothers
Richard@ricrus77.bsky.social · 3w ago10 acts you’ve seen as support acts: The Cribs JJ72 Clor The Flaming Lips Yo La Tengo Supergrass Ed Harcourt Wolf Alice Foo Fighters Doves
I'm going to KEEP talking about how Senator Rick Scott, the RICHEST man in all of Congress, DEFRAUDED Medicare & is trying to CUT Social Security. Will you join me?🤚
Rest in power glorious, glorious Gloria Steinem  www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/u...
Gloria Steinem, Personification of the Feminist Movement, Dies at 92 (Gift Article)
She challenged sexist assumptions, helping women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at work, at home and in society at large.
nytimes.com
Drove to Berkeley for work today, it was moist and beautiful.
Without saying your age, what is your favorite movie that came out when you were 20 years old?
Priscilla Drag Desert Bus Monster
ALT: Priscilla Drag Desert Bus Monster
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Art, made by humans. Not Ai. Remember that, next time you stand in front of a masterpiece.
Believe the science. It is literally written in stone. Vaccinate.
Inflation is eating up worker pay. Household debt is at a record high — student loan defaults are too. 8 million people have lost healthcare the past year. Thousands of people are sickened by disease outbreaks and contaminated food. And Trump is focused on renaming Lake Ontario. Priorities.
Want to keep her memory alive? Do a lot of kind things, for a lot of people, no matter who they are. And do it with a happy and humble heart.
Hanging? We need to call this what it is: LYNCHING. Ten Black Americans in less than two years. Every one of these deaths deserves answers, transparency, and scrutiny. No one should look at these images and expect Black Americans to shrug this off, especially in light of our history.
I love our new protected passthrough link on Canyon Del Rey. Look at those beautiful boulders! TAMC has been killing it.
