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#TruthWarriors When you live in a country with less than 10 million people yet have universal healthcare and a minimum wage over $20 per hour, it is impossible to understand the US stance.
December 12, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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Should we all be “student loan” level outraged at bailing out farmers with billions of dollars?
December 10, 2025 at 3:56 AM
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Non-vegans don’t hate on vegans because of what vegans do. They do it because of what veganism reveals - about themselves.
The Psychology Behind Anti-Veganism
Herbiⓥore published a post on Ko-fi
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November 3, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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A ex-DOGE staffer developed an AI tool that hallucinated the size of Veterans Affairs contracts.

For example, it concluded that more than a thousand deals were each worth $34 million, when in fact some were for as little as $35,000.

(Published June)
DOGE Developed Error-Prone AI Tool to “Munch” Veterans Affairs Contracts
We obtained records showing how a Department of Government Efficiency staffer with no medical experience used artificial intelligence to identify which VA contracts to kill. “AI is absolutely the…
www.propublica.org
July 30, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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"The bitterness is still there. The anger about what happened to him is still there.”

After four months, more than 200 men sent to El Salvador have been released from CECOT and returned to Venezuela. @nlanard.bsky.social and I spoke with family members and friends waiting to be reunited with them.
"We were kidnapped"
On Friday, more than 200 Venezuelans disappeared to a megaprison in El Salvador returned home. The horror stories are already emerging.
www.motherjones.com
July 19, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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Odd how, if you train an AI to not be “woke”, it becomes bigoted. 🤔🤔🤔
July 9, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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⚡ The Senate just passed Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" slashing solar & wind. The architect? A fossil fuel "philosopher" & climate crisis denier who convinced lawmakers to gut America's clean energy future. Even Republicans are calling him out. Who is he?
Who’s the Fossil Fuel-Backed “Philosopher” Shaping Trump’s Megabill Clean Energy Cuts?
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis took to Senate floor to decry lobbyists like Alex Epstein pushing huge energy moves “without a clue about what they are potentially doing to our grid.”
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July 2, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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NEW! 📍 Did you know that under Louisiana’s 2024 CAMRA law, community groups could face fines of up to $32,500 per day – or even $1 million – for talking publicly about evidence of air pollution? 📍 Read DeSmog's latest: buff.ly/w7YAw8k
June 11, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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🚨 NEW 🚨 In Texas, the gold rush to build data centers for AI is spurring demand for over 100 new gas power plants. And it is a "rush": some gas plant air pollution permits were approved by the state in just 24 hours. Get the full story from @joefassler.bsky.social‬ 👇
In Texas, AI Gold Rush Helps Spur Demand for Over 100 New Gas Plants
State may be “rubber stamping” some air pollution permits, according to new report on the boom.
buff.ly
June 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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If dairy cows look like they are painfully large that's because we spent centuries breeding them that way.

Their overburdened frames and massive udders are designed to fail after we squeeze every drop we can out of them for 4-6 years. Pure exploitation for profit. #AnimalRights #GoVegan
June 15, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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April 22, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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April 21, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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Internal documents and former company executives reveal how Cigna doctors reject patients’ claims without opening their files.

“We literally click and submit,” one former company doctor said.

(Published March 2023 with @capitolforum.bsky.social)
How Cigna Saves Millions by Having Its Doctors Reject Claims Without Reading Them
Internal documents and former company executives reveal how Cigna doctors reject patients’ claims without opening their files. “We literally click and submit,” one former company doctor said.
propub.li
March 22, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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'So Blatant It's Mind-Blowing': Former Federal Prosecutor on Trump's Weaponization of Justice: Today's #BradCast

Guest: @rdeliason.bsky.social, former Chief of DoJ's Public Corruption unit; Also: Trump's Ukraine lies rebutted as his approval ratings flag...

FULL STORY, LISTEN: bradblog.com?p=15310
February 20, 2025 at 3:00 AM