Kate Ross
@kateross.bsky.social
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By way of @wired.com @mollytaft.com had previously reported on this effort.
Paywall free: archive.is/LT2Gm
Paywall free: archive.is/LT2Gm
features a lot of the players i wrote about earlier this year when i profiled the states and startups (and abundance groups...) suing the country's top nuclear regulator:
States and Startups Are Suing the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Critics of the NRC say its red tape and lengthy authorization timelines stifle innovation, but handing some of its responsibilities to states could undermine public trust and the industry’s safety rec...
www.wired.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:48 AM
By way of @wired.com @mollytaft.com had previously reported on this effort.
Paywall free: archive.is/LT2Gm
Paywall free: archive.is/LT2Gm
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A report from Bloomberg on the move fast and break things Silicon Valley crew’s influence in stripping nuclear of regulations.
Paywall free: archive.is/dzDhh
Paywall free: archive.is/dzDhh
bloomberg ran an absolutely killer investigation this week into the Silicon Valley + Koch/Abundance forces running the show on nuclear deregulation this year:
The Risky Movement to Make America Nuclear Again
A Silicon Valley startup called Oklo is leading the charge to bring nuclear power back to the US with small reactors. Its backers have wealth and political connections that could undermine nuclear saf...
www.bloomberg.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:45 AM
A report from Bloomberg on the move fast and break things Silicon Valley crew’s influence in stripping nuclear of regulations.
Paywall free: archive.is/dzDhh
Paywall free: archive.is/dzDhh
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features a lot of the players i wrote about earlier this year when i profiled the states and startups (and abundance groups...) suing the country's top nuclear regulator:
States and Startups Are Suing the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Critics of the NRC say its red tape and lengthy authorization timelines stifle innovation, but handing some of its responsibilities to states could undermine public trust and the industry’s safety rec...
www.wired.com
October 31, 2025 at 1:39 PM
features a lot of the players i wrote about earlier this year when i profiled the states and startups (and abundance groups...) suing the country's top nuclear regulator:
Reposted by Kate Ross
bloomberg ran an absolutely killer investigation this week into the Silicon Valley + Koch/Abundance forces running the show on nuclear deregulation this year:
The Risky Movement to Make America Nuclear Again
A Silicon Valley startup called Oklo is leading the charge to bring nuclear power back to the US with small reactors. Its backers have wealth and political connections that could undermine nuclear saf...
www.bloomberg.com
October 31, 2025 at 1:38 PM
bloomberg ran an absolutely killer investigation this week into the Silicon Valley + Koch/Abundance forces running the show on nuclear deregulation this year:
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ICE agents in Chicago violently detain a non verbal autistic man for being “non compliant”
He couldn’t “comply” because of his disability…they don’t care
This is not the first time they’ve gone after a disabled person
They target the most vulnerable because it’s an easy way to meet their quota
He couldn’t “comply” because of his disability…they don’t care
This is not the first time they’ve gone after a disabled person
They target the most vulnerable because it’s an easy way to meet their quota
November 8, 2025 at 8:15 AM
ICE agents in Chicago violently detain a non verbal autistic man for being “non compliant”
He couldn’t “comply” because of his disability…they don’t care
This is not the first time they’ve gone after a disabled person
They target the most vulnerable because it’s an easy way to meet their quota
He couldn’t “comply” because of his disability…they don’t care
This is not the first time they’ve gone after a disabled person
They target the most vulnerable because it’s an easy way to meet their quota
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So wallmart is openly selling Nazi shirts now if people are wondering about how fast Nazism is being normalized nationwide right now at the base level. (I added the arrows)
November 9, 2025 at 4:34 PM
So wallmart is openly selling Nazi shirts now if people are wondering about how fast Nazism is being normalized nationwide right now at the base level. (I added the arrows)
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Are there Signal chat, caravans, and Facebook groups physically tracking DHS in Portland? I don’t even know how to follow them here, and I’m not really meeting anyone who has witnessed an abduction. At a total loss on how to find them in action.
November 9, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Are there Signal chat, caravans, and Facebook groups physically tracking DHS in Portland? I don’t even know how to follow them here, and I’m not really meeting anyone who has witnessed an abduction. At a total loss on how to find them in action.
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I've added this update to my story about the ongoing torture of SNAP recipients:
November 9, 2025 at 4:17 PM
I've added this update to my story about the ongoing torture of SNAP recipients:
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mass report this, get it off walmarts store @frontrangeantifa.bsky.social @unicornriot.bsky.social @lcrw.bsky.social @latenightafa.bsky.social @svartflagg.bsky.social @kateross.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 3:51 PM
mass report this, get it off walmarts store @frontrangeantifa.bsky.social @unicornriot.bsky.social @lcrw.bsky.social @latenightafa.bsky.social @svartflagg.bsky.social @kateross.bsky.social
“the average buyer's age, 59, in today's high-priced market. Among first-time buyers, the average age was 40 — an all-time high.
First-time buyers accounted for only about one in five homes sold during the 12 months ending in June. That's a record low…”
First-time buyers accounted for only about one in five homes sold during the 12 months ending in June. That's a record low…”
November 9, 2025 at 4:12 PM
“the average buyer's age, 59, in today's high-priced market. Among first-time buyers, the average age was 40 — an all-time high.
First-time buyers accounted for only about one in five homes sold during the 12 months ending in June. That's a record low…”
First-time buyers accounted for only about one in five homes sold during the 12 months ending in June. That's a record low…”
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i will repeat: this is psychological torture for SNAP recipients.
NEW: The Trump admin told states it must immediately "undo" the work to provide full food stamp benefits, or face penalties. The feds sent this in a late-night memo, only adding to the chaos and confusion around SNAP. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/b...
Trump Administration Demands States ‘Undo’ Work to Send Full Food Stamps
www.nytimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 3:39 PM
i will repeat: this is psychological torture for SNAP recipients.
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After he fired a gun outside the Capitol during the J6 riots, for which he was pardoned, he stabbed a man to death. Now the charges are kidnapping and agg assault.
Deplorable, indeed.
Deplorable, indeed.
Jan. 6 gunman arrested on kidnapping and aggravated assault charges www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Former Jan. 6 defendant arrested on kidnapping and aggravated assault charges
The Utah man was previously charged with firing a gun outside the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.
www.nbcnews.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:47 PM
After he fired a gun outside the Capitol during the J6 riots, for which he was pardoned, he stabbed a man to death. Now the charges are kidnapping and agg assault.
Deplorable, indeed.
Deplorable, indeed.
“A 70% victory in the Bible belt of Virginia for a Palestinian Muslim is really a validation, beyond just Democrats winning, that you can be bold on the Gaza genocide and still be victorious,” Rasoul told the Guardian.
Palestinian American hails Virginia win: ‘You can be bold on the Gaza genocide and still be victorious’
Democrat Sam Rasoul, a Muslim, won re-election to the state legislature despite accusations of antisemitism
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 3:18 PM
“A 70% victory in the Bible belt of Virginia for a Palestinian Muslim is really a validation, beyond just Democrats winning, that you can be bold on the Gaza genocide and still be victorious,” Rasoul told the Guardian.
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Contact Us - American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) share.google/ZfCZYtxUtgzX...
Contact Us - American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC)
Thank you for your interest in the American Battle Monuments Commission. Our goal is to assist you in every way possible. We welcome your suggestions and recommendations on how to […]
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November 8, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Eleven of the parties in the provincial parliament of Limburg have now requested the Limburg government to look into the possibility of creating a (temporary) memorial for our Black American liberators in cooperation with Eijsden-Margraten (where the cemetery is located).
www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
Limburgse Statenleden willen tijdelijke herdenkingsplek voor zwarte bevrijders
Statenleden willen een gedenkteken voor zwarte Amerikaanse bevrijders nu hun informatiepanelen in Margraten zijn verwijderd
www.nrc.nl
November 8, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Eleven of the parties in the provincial parliament of Limburg have now requested the Limburg government to look into the possibility of creating a (temporary) memorial for our Black American liberators in cooperation with Eijsden-Margraten (where the cemetery is located).
www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
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Two panels commemorating the contribution of Black American soldiers towards the liberation of the Netherlands in World War Two have been quietly removed from a cemetery in Limburg. It follows a complaint by right-wing think tank The Heritage Foundation to the American Battle Monuments Commission.
Op Margraten zijn twee panelen over zwarte Amerikaanse bevrijders van Nederland opeens weg. ‘Past bij beleid van de regering-Trump’
Op Margraten zijn twee panelen over zwarte Amerikaanse bevrijders van Nederland opeens weg. ‘Past bij beleid van de regering-Trump’
Op de Amerikaanse begraafplaats in Margraten is het opeens stil geworden rond de zwarte Amerikanen die hielpen Nederland bevrijden. Twee panelen die hun bijdrage herdachten – én wezen op hun strijd tegen racisme binnen het leger – werden zonder toelichting verwijderd.
www.nrc.nl
November 8, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Two panels commemorating the contribution of Black American soldiers towards the liberation of the Netherlands in World War Two have been quietly removed from a cemetery in Limburg. It follows a complaint by right-wing think tank The Heritage Foundation to the American Battle Monuments Commission.
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If you haven’t heard about the general strike/boycott. Big business count on consumers to spend big this week every year.
Show them you are displeased with their capitulation and support of the admin.
They are details floating around various platforms on the how. Only spend local.
Show them you are displeased with their capitulation and support of the admin.
They are details floating around various platforms on the how. Only spend local.
11/25-12/2
You don't want to buy more junk for your family
You don't want to visit them either
Boycott and find personal peace
You don't want to buy more junk for your family
You don't want to visit them either
Boycott and find personal peace
November 8, 2025 at 8:12 PM
If you haven’t heard about the general strike/boycott. Big business count on consumers to spend big this week every year.
Show them you are displeased with their capitulation and support of the admin.
They are details floating around various platforms on the how. Only spend local.
Show them you are displeased with their capitulation and support of the admin.
They are details floating around various platforms on the how. Only spend local.
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Businesses report to shareholders, make their shareholders BIG MAD.
Retail Group Predicts Holiday Spending Could Top $1 Trillion
Despite shoppers’ concerns about rising costs, inflation and the government shutdown, retailers predict sales will increase as much as 4.2% over the holidays.
Retail Group Predicts Holiday Spending Could Top $1 Trillion
Despite shoppers’ concerns about rising costs, inflation and the government shutdown, retailers predict sales will increase as much as 4.2% over the holidays.
Retail Group Predicts Holiday Spending Could Top $1 Trillion
www.nytimes.com
November 8, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Businesses report to shareholders, make their shareholders BIG MAD.
Retail Group Predicts Holiday Spending Could Top $1 Trillion
Despite shoppers’ concerns about rising costs, inflation and the government shutdown, retailers predict sales will increase as much as 4.2% over the holidays.
Retail Group Predicts Holiday Spending Could Top $1 Trillion
Despite shoppers’ concerns about rising costs, inflation and the government shutdown, retailers predict sales will increase as much as 4.2% over the holidays.
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US Holiday Spending on Buy Now, Pay Later to Hit Record Due to Debt-Laden Shoppers
FinTech’s “Pay in Four Companies” cash in BIG during this week this includes companies like Affirm, Klarna, Zip, Sezzle, etc.
There is an admin tied Oligarch tied to each one
🔗: www.usnews.com/news/top-new...
FinTech’s “Pay in Four Companies” cash in BIG during this week this includes companies like Affirm, Klarna, Zip, Sezzle, etc.
There is an admin tied Oligarch tied to each one
🔗: www.usnews.com/news/top-new...
November 8, 2025 at 9:07 PM
US Holiday Spending on Buy Now, Pay Later to Hit Record Due to Debt-Laden Shoppers
FinTech’s “Pay in Four Companies” cash in BIG during this week this includes companies like Affirm, Klarna, Zip, Sezzle, etc.
There is an admin tied Oligarch tied to each one
🔗: www.usnews.com/news/top-new...
FinTech’s “Pay in Four Companies” cash in BIG during this week this includes companies like Affirm, Klarna, Zip, Sezzle, etc.
There is an admin tied Oligarch tied to each one
🔗: www.usnews.com/news/top-new...
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we gotta stop with the tiny microphones. get a full size mic like an ADULT. you look like you’re at tea with a mouse
November 9, 2025 at 1:50 AM
we gotta stop with the tiny microphones. get a full size mic like an ADULT. you look like you’re at tea with a mouse
The data center debate turning red counties blue
Concerns over data centers drive local election in Northern Virginia
Prince William County’s Gainesville district, where Democrat George Stewart defeated Republican Patrick Harders, has become an epicenter for a broader backlash against the industry
Concerns over data centers drive local election in Northern Virginia
Prince William County’s Gainesville district, where Democrat George Stewart defeated Republican Patrick Harders, has become an epicenter for a broader backlash against the industry
Concerns over data centers drive local election in Northern Virginia
Prince William County’s Gainesville district has become a center for a broader backlash against the proliferation of data centers.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 9, 2025 at 1:44 AM
The data center debate turning red counties blue
Concerns over data centers drive local election in Northern Virginia
Prince William County’s Gainesville district, where Democrat George Stewart defeated Republican Patrick Harders, has become an epicenter for a broader backlash against the industry
Concerns over data centers drive local election in Northern Virginia
Prince William County’s Gainesville district, where Democrat George Stewart defeated Republican Patrick Harders, has become an epicenter for a broader backlash against the industry
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If you spent one million a day it would take over 2700 years to spend a trillion dollars
November 7, 2025 at 3:49 PM
If you spent one million a day it would take over 2700 years to spend a trillion dollars
Lenders spot big business is debt addled populice.
US Holiday Spending on Buy Now, Pay Later to Hit Record Due to Debt-Laden Shoppers
FinTech’s “Pay in Four Companies” cash in BIG during this week this includes companies like Affirm, Klarna, Zip, Sezzle, etc.
There is an admin tied Oligarch tied to each one
🔗: www.usnews.com/news/top-new...
FinTech’s “Pay in Four Companies” cash in BIG during this week this includes companies like Affirm, Klarna, Zip, Sezzle, etc.
There is an admin tied Oligarch tied to each one
🔗: www.usnews.com/news/top-new...
November 8, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Lenders spot big business is debt addled populice.
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A separate movement called Blackout the System has set its second-wave economic blackout for Nov. 25 through Dec. 2, where people are asked to limit their spending during that time and to instead consider shopping at small businesses.
Blackout Events | Blackout The System
Economic and labor strike coordinated event information. Mass Blackout requires withdrawing our money and labor from big corporations to reclaim the power of We The People. Redirect our resources to o...
www.blackoutthesystem.com
November 8, 2025 at 9:07 PM
A separate movement called Blackout the System has set its second-wave economic blackout for Nov. 25 through Dec. 2, where people are asked to limit their spending during that time and to instead consider shopping at small businesses.
Cash-squeezed Gen Zers and millennials are bringing down America's favorite slop bowl chains
Executives of all three chains said 25- to 35-year-old customers are visiting their stores less.
Executives of all three chains said 25- to 35-year-old customers are visiting their stores less.
November 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Cash-squeezed Gen Zers and millennials are bringing down America's favorite slop bowl chains
Executives of all three chains said 25- to 35-year-old customers are visiting their stores less.
Executives of all three chains said 25- to 35-year-old customers are visiting their stores less.