Caro 🇿🇦🍉
@radicalhag.bsky.social
Feminist, not the fun kind. Free Palestine.
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Stubborn optimism built on delusion isn’t virtue—it’s hubris.
We’ve been “doing something” for decades—and the planet keeps unraveling. Collapse isn’t inevitable because people give up—it’s because people keep refusing to face limits. Hope without honesty is just denial in disguise.
We’ve been “doing something” for decades—and the planet keeps unraveling. Collapse isn’t inevitable because people give up—it’s because people keep refusing to face limits. Hope without honesty is just denial in disguise.
May 30, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Stubborn optimism built on delusion isn’t virtue—it’s hubris.
We’ve been “doing something” for decades—and the planet keeps unraveling. Collapse isn’t inevitable because people give up—it’s because people keep refusing to face limits. Hope without honesty is just denial in disguise.
We’ve been “doing something” for decades—and the planet keeps unraveling. Collapse isn’t inevitable because people give up—it’s because people keep refusing to face limits. Hope without honesty is just denial in disguise.
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We are at the point in history where Germany is having to lecture the US on the need to fight fascism.
May 2, 2025 at 9:07 PM
We are at the point in history where Germany is having to lecture the US on the need to fight fascism.
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Saudi Arabian envoy asks World Court to condemn Israel's 'hideous conduct' in Gaza - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/saudi-spain-columbia-speak-icj-advisory-opinion-unrwa
Saudi Arabian envoy asks World Court to condemn Israel's 'hideous conduct' in Gaza
Meanwhile, Spain, Belgium and Latin American states highlight the illegality of Israel's ban on humanitarian aid as ICJ hearings enter second day
www.middleeasteye.net
April 29, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Saudi Arabian envoy asks World Court to condemn Israel's 'hideous conduct' in Gaza - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/saudi-spain-columbia-speak-icj-advisory-opinion-unrwa
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This editorial is legally spot on … better than many lawyer written pieces on linked-in
“the supreme court has emphasised the balancing nature of the Equality Act, which adjudicates between the rights of different groups.” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
“the supreme court has emphasised the balancing nature of the Equality Act, which adjudicates between the rights of different groups.” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The Observer view on Equality Act ruling: A dignified compromise that respects the rights of everyone | Editorial
The supreme court judgment gives protections to women at the same level as other groups
www.theguardian.com
April 20, 2025 at 8:30 AM
This editorial is legally spot on … better than many lawyer written pieces on linked-in
“the supreme court has emphasised the balancing nature of the Equality Act, which adjudicates between the rights of different groups.” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
“the supreme court has emphasised the balancing nature of the Equality Act, which adjudicates between the rights of different groups.” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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It turns out that telling people what you want the law to be does not make it the law. Who knew?
April 16, 2025 at 1:49 PM
It turns out that telling people what you want the law to be does not make it the law. Who knew?
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"the president defied a Supreme Court ruling to return a man mistakenly sent to a gulag... and spoke of sending Americans to foreign concentration camps.
This is the beginning of an American policy of state terror, and it has to be identified as such to be stopped"
snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror
This is the beginning of an American policy of state terror, and it has to be identified as such to be stopped"
snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror
State Terror
A brief guide for Americans
snyder.substack.com
April 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM
"the president defied a Supreme Court ruling to return a man mistakenly sent to a gulag... and spoke of sending Americans to foreign concentration camps.
This is the beginning of an American policy of state terror, and it has to be identified as such to be stopped"
snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror
This is the beginning of an American policy of state terror, and it has to be identified as such to be stopped"
snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror
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New post on Judith Butler's critique of Trumpian authoritarianism, but refusal to understand her own.
open.substack.com/pub/culturew...
open.substack.com/pub/culturew...
Judith Butler: Speech, Censorship, and the Goddamn Pope
On what feels like an annual basis, Judith Butler is dispatched to the British press, mostly for the purpose of reminding us that anyone who thinks that humans come in two sexes is basically the Pope.
open.substack.com
April 3, 2025 at 1:26 PM
New post on Judith Butler's critique of Trumpian authoritarianism, but refusal to understand her own.
open.substack.com/pub/culturew...
open.substack.com/pub/culturew...
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I wish people hated fascism half as much as they hate feminism
March 27, 2025 at 8:49 PM
I wish people hated fascism half as much as they hate feminism
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New post on populist 'red pill' propaganda.
Am very interested in the way that the populist right is using the old form of the lefty critique of ideology, while peddling patriarchal domination and racism as if it is countercultural and cool.
open.substack.com/pub/culturew...
Am very interested in the way that the populist right is using the old form of the lefty critique of ideology, while peddling patriarchal domination and racism as if it is countercultural and cool.
open.substack.com/pub/culturew...
Red Pill Propaganda
A Journey Into the Mirror World
open.substack.com
March 22, 2025 at 7:28 PM
New post on populist 'red pill' propaganda.
Am very interested in the way that the populist right is using the old form of the lefty critique of ideology, while peddling patriarchal domination and racism as if it is countercultural and cool.
open.substack.com/pub/culturew...
Am very interested in the way that the populist right is using the old form of the lefty critique of ideology, while peddling patriarchal domination and racism as if it is countercultural and cool.
open.substack.com/pub/culturew...
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Your 'moment of doom' for Mar. 20, 2025 ~ Every living thing.
"What will be new about heat deaths is the extent to which the lived environment will become physically uninhabitable for everyone, old and young, middle-aged, healthy and ill."
www.livescience.com/planet-earth...
"What will be new about heat deaths is the extent to which the lived environment will become physically uninhabitable for everyone, old and young, middle-aged, healthy and ill."
www.livescience.com/planet-earth...
'Heat is the final boss. Heat is a different beast': The planetary peril no one will be able to avoid
"What will be new about heat deaths is the extent to which the lived environment will become physically uninhabitable for everyone, old and young, middle-aged, healthy and ill."
www.livescience.com
March 20, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Your 'moment of doom' for Mar. 20, 2025 ~ Every living thing.
"What will be new about heat deaths is the extent to which the lived environment will become physically uninhabitable for everyone, old and young, middle-aged, healthy and ill."
www.livescience.com/planet-earth...
"What will be new about heat deaths is the extent to which the lived environment will become physically uninhabitable for everyone, old and young, middle-aged, healthy and ill."
www.livescience.com/planet-earth...
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Language used by individuals associated with the federal government who deported people without trial or due process to a concentration camp in El Salvador, defying a court order, has a specific resonance that, historically, has been used to change regime type.
snyder.substack.com/p/the-evil-a...
snyder.substack.com/p/the-evil-a...
The evil at your door
The deportation action as regime change
snyder.substack.com
March 17, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Language used by individuals associated with the federal government who deported people without trial or due process to a concentration camp in El Salvador, defying a court order, has a specific resonance that, historically, has been used to change regime type.
snyder.substack.com/p/the-evil-a...
snyder.substack.com/p/the-evil-a...
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Many said the Starmer era would be just Tory-lite–now it’s worse than that. Time to stop the pretence.“He’ll be radical, the PM’s allies claimed.
Well,look now,as poor people are targeted and ministers boast of wearing Tory clothes better than the Tories” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Well,look now,as poor people are targeted and ministers boast of wearing Tory clothes better than the Tories” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Many said the Starmer era would be just Tory-lite – now it’s worse than that. Time to stop the pretence
He’ll be radical, the PM’s allies vlaimed told us. Well, look now, as the poor are targeted and ministers boast of wearing Tory clothes better than the Tories, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
www.theguardian.com
March 17, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Many said the Starmer era would be just Tory-lite–now it’s worse than that. Time to stop the pretence.“He’ll be radical, the PM’s allies claimed.
Well,look now,as poor people are targeted and ministers boast of wearing Tory clothes better than the Tories” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Well,look now,as poor people are targeted and ministers boast of wearing Tory clothes better than the Tories” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Where are Brutus and Cassius today when we need them? They don’t make senators the way they used to
March 16, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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My controversial opinion on young men’s right wing radicalization is that we should not undo the second wave and sacrifice women’s rights, dignity, freedom, and access to the public sphere for the sake of men’s feelings.
March 15, 2025 at 1:55 PM
My controversial opinion on young men’s right wing radicalization is that we should not undo the second wave and sacrifice women’s rights, dignity, freedom, and access to the public sphere for the sake of men’s feelings.
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Amazing: of all the books in all the world Mr Free Speech Zuckerberg wants to ban, it’s the one about him | Marina Hyde
Amazing: of all the books in all the world Mr Free Speech Zuckerberg wants to ban, it’s the one about him | Marina Hyde
Whether the Meta boss and his ex-lieutenant Sheryl Sandberg are truly beyond awful is neither here nor there. I thought he was done with factchecking, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
www.theguardian.com
March 14, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Amazing: of all the books in all the world Mr Free Speech Zuckerberg wants to ban, it’s the one about him | Marina Hyde
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" I believe there are many who forget all the tragedy women face in Afghanistan, that is why I use my paintings as a mean to remind the people"
- Shamsia Hassani
Afghan Artist #InternationalWomensDay
- Shamsia Hassani
Afghan Artist #InternationalWomensDay
March 8, 2025 at 7:12 AM
" I believe there are many who forget all the tragedy women face in Afghanistan, that is why I use my paintings as a mean to remind the people"
- Shamsia Hassani
Afghan Artist #InternationalWomensDay
- Shamsia Hassani
Afghan Artist #InternationalWomensDay
Yay!
Welcome! 💜
March 3, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Yay!
Yikes
Trump’s Defense Secretary Hegseth has ordered the US Cyber Command to ‘Stand Down’ on all Russia operations, offensive and defensive. Leaving millions vulnerable to Russian cyberattacks.
March 2, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Yikes
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US rights group urges ICC to probe Biden for aiding Israeli war crimes in Gaza - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-group-takes-legal-action-ICC-to-probe-biden-for-complicity-israeli-war-crimes
US rights group urges ICC to probe Biden for aiding Israeli war crimes in Gaza
Dawn calls for an investigation into the former president and other US officials for aiding and abetting war crimes
www.middleeasteye.net
February 26, 2025 at 5:17 PM
US rights group urges ICC to probe Biden for aiding Israeli war crimes in Gaza - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-group-takes-legal-action-ICC-to-probe-biden-for-complicity-israeli-war-crimes
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US group takes legal action at ICC to probe Biden for aiding Israeli war crimes - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-group-takes-legal-action-ICC-to-probe-biden-for-complicity-israeli-war-crimes
US group takes legal action at ICC to probe Biden for aiding Israeli war crimes
Dawn is calling for an investigation into the former president and other US officials for aiding and abetting war crimes
www.middleeasteye.net
February 24, 2025 at 7:37 PM
US group takes legal action at ICC to probe Biden for aiding Israeli war crimes - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-group-takes-legal-action-ICC-to-probe-biden-for-complicity-israeli-war-crimes
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Hr@opm.gov. send your own
February 23, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Hr@opm.gov. send your own
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We are reaching multiple climate tipping points.
This is what it looks like.
Note that we've already reached 560 ppm CO₂ equivalent (total greenhouse gas forcing of about +4 W/m² above 1750).
This is what it looks like.
Note that we've already reached 560 ppm CO₂ equivalent (total greenhouse gas forcing of about +4 W/m² above 1750).
February 22, 2025 at 4:53 PM
We are reaching multiple climate tipping points.
This is what it looks like.
Note that we've already reached 560 ppm CO₂ equivalent (total greenhouse gas forcing of about +4 W/m² above 1750).
This is what it looks like.
Note that we've already reached 560 ppm CO₂ equivalent (total greenhouse gas forcing of about +4 W/m² above 1750).
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I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes
February 18, 2025 at 3:49 PM
I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes