How I feel right now living in America....

For those of you that haven’t read it, Chapter 10 of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 outlined a plan to create food insecurity by cutting safety nets, and slashing regulations and restrictions on food production. I read through it so you don’t have to. Here are some key takeaways:

Me trying to figure out why I was CC’d on an email:

"Two major conflicts seem to be starting to take away a lot of the maritime transit routes on which we are all reliant for global trade," says Ian Ralby. https://to.pbs.org/45DrFxP

How shipping risks from Ukraine and Iran wars are converging

The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, through which nearly all Middle Eastern oil flows, has prompted Saudi Arabia to call for a maritime defense coalition to protect Red Sea shipping. For perspective...

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"A concentration camp, in its most basic definition, is a place where a targeted civilian population, not necessarily accused of a crime, is detained and at least some of their basic rights are suspended," writes @jwashing.bsky.social. "That’s precisely what’s happening in the United States today."

Don’t call them ICE detention centers. Call them camps | John Washington

I’ve spent a decade reporting on immigration enforcement. The word ‘camp’ best captures the political function of these facilities

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Republicans when they hear hungry children are getting free lunches at school

"I can promise you that women working together—linked, informed and educated—can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet." — Isabel Allende

This Fucken unqualified idiot admins have done more to prevent algae than for the American people.

According to authoritarianism expert, Professor Timothy Snyder, University of Toronto: The US is not salvageable. It cannot be reformed. It needs a new beginning. We need to start working toward this new beginning now. There is not a moment to waste. www.facebook.com/share/v/1Hzw...