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Fishworth
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Fitness Generalist | Game Enjoyer | Science Appreciator | Progressive Politics Supporter
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Why is Trump waging a war on public broadcasting and the Department of Education?

Because he wants us less informed, less knowledgeable, and less connected.

This attack on our minds is central to the fascist playbook. youtu.be/rEH7sF6pA4s?...
Why Does Trump Hate Sesame Street?
YouTube video by Robert Reich
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July 15, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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This is like a bank robber getting to fire the cops and disable the alarms just before he strolls into the bank lobby.
February 12, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Do you know how much CEO pay has skyrocketed since 1978?

100%? 500%?

Try 1,085%

Meanwhile, the $7.25/hr fed. minimum wage hasn't budged in 15 years and the tipped min. wage has been $2.13/hr since 1991.

This is what I mean when I say the system is rigged.
November 21, 2024 at 7:01 PM
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Work in progress. Will add more as I find them!

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November 21, 2024 at 2:19 AM
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Global power sector emissions peaked last year. The solar explosion is here and still growing now that solar is cheaper than fossils & battery tech has taken great leaps, real total global carbon output decline is here, likely to stay #ShareGoodNewsToo www.canarymedia.com/articles/cle...
Chart: Renewables generated a record 30% of global electricity in 2023
Solar and wind are cleaning up the global power grid — so much so that research firm Ember says global power sector emissions may have peaked last year.
www.canarymedia.com
May 21, 2024 at 2:37 PM
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"No one I spoke to for this piece could name a recent sizable pedestrianization or traffic-reduction scheme that had been reversed once it had been given time to have an effect."

www.wired.com/story/car-fr...
March 21, 2024 at 12:16 PM