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Olivia Mayer
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So it's dangerous for China to have the ability to access our data and manipulate us via social media apps.

But it's okay for America's billionaires to have the ability to access our data and manipulate us via social media apps.

Do I have this right?
January 18, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Brilliant! Sad, unfortunate, & embarrassing as a nation- but absolutely brilliant!
January 14, 2025 at 4:56 AM
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It is not only that Trump got 4 votes, but the stated reason for allowing the sentencing to go forward is that it wouldn't take much time, won't lead to jail, and isn't too inconvenient. SCOTUS did everything but offer to validate his parking and buy hm lunch.
January 10, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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Meta employee: "I’ve never felt so strongly that we’re on the wrong side of history" www.platformer.news/meta-new-tra... @caseynewton.bsky.social
Inside Meta’s dehumanizing new speech policies for trans people
"A trans person isn't a he or she, it's an it," reads a new guideline telling moderators what is now allowed on Facebook and Instagram
www.platformer.news
January 10, 2025 at 2:47 AM
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Matt Gaetz, who withdrew as President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general ahead of the release of a House Ethics panel report that accused him of “regularly” paying for sex and using drugs, said he was “starting to think about running for governor” next year in Florida.
Matt Gaetz Floats a Run for Florida Governor in 2026
The former congressman was the focus of a House Ethics panel report accusing him of “regularly” paying for sex and using drugs, which helped doom his short-lived nomination for attorney general.
www.nytimes.com
January 9, 2025 at 2:16 AM
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The stock portfolios of more than two dozen members of Congress outperformed the market in 2024.

This isn't due to luck or skill. Lawmakers can use privileged information to trade stocks while they’re supposed to be working for you.

Make no mistake, it’s legalized corruption.
Dozens of lawmakers beat stock market in 2024: Report
The stock portfolios of more than two dozen lawmakers once again outperformed the market as bans on congressional stock trading stalled, according to a new report from the trading trackers at Unusu…
thehill.com
January 8, 2025 at 11:00 PM