ArgentArrow
@argentarrow.bsky.social
Moonbeam collector, dreamer, gamer, queer Appalachian MFA writer at large; just trying my best to navigate through this dystopic American mirror maze...
Republicans just took away your healthcare so they can fund their secret police: newrepublic.com/post/197612/...
Congress Gives ICE More Money Than It Could Have Ever Imagined
It’s impossible to overstate how much power ICE just got from Trump’s budget.
newrepublic.com
July 7, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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The richest family in the United States, the Waltons, made money by not paying Walmart employees enough. This forced employees to seek government assistance for food and healthcare.
Republicans’ response is to take away that assistance because the Waltons aren’t rich enough.
Republicans’ response is to take away that assistance because the Waltons aren’t rich enough.
July 6, 2025 at 6:39 PM
The richest family in the United States, the Waltons, made money by not paying Walmart employees enough. This forced employees to seek government assistance for food and healthcare.
Republicans’ response is to take away that assistance because the Waltons aren’t rich enough.
Republicans’ response is to take away that assistance because the Waltons aren’t rich enough.
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I’ve uncovered a fascist sleeper cell.
June 26, 2025 at 9:01 PM
I’ve uncovered a fascist sleeper cell.
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We need to start pushing back—legally
If they’re masked, unmarked, and flashing Amazon gear, report it for what it is: an attempted kidnapping by law enforcement impersonators.
🎥 Record.
📍 Share location.
📞 Call the police.
“ICE vest” is not an ID.
If they’re masked, unmarked, and flashing Amazon gear, report it for what it is: an attempted kidnapping by law enforcement impersonators.
🎥 Record.
📍 Share location.
📞 Call the police.
“ICE vest” is not an ID.
June 24, 2025 at 1:04 PM
We need to start pushing back—legally
If they’re masked, unmarked, and flashing Amazon gear, report it for what it is: an attempted kidnapping by law enforcement impersonators.
🎥 Record.
📍 Share location.
📞 Call the police.
“ICE vest” is not an ID.
If they’re masked, unmarked, and flashing Amazon gear, report it for what it is: an attempted kidnapping by law enforcement impersonators.
🎥 Record.
📍 Share location.
📞 Call the police.
“ICE vest” is not an ID.
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If you’re undocumented, don’t march tomorrow. Stay home. Let the rest of us get this one.
Solidarity ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼
Solidarity ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼
June 14, 2025 at 2:00 AM
If you’re undocumented, don’t march tomorrow. Stay home. Let the rest of us get this one.
Solidarity ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼
Solidarity ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼
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Today is our day America. Today we stand in solidarity with LA and the rest of the country to say, "In America, we have NO KINGS!" I will download pics and a few video clips from our protest here in Des Moines, Iowa. Be safe, be peaceful, and make your voices heard all across America!
June 14, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Today is our day America. Today we stand in solidarity with LA and the rest of the country to say, "In America, we have NO KINGS!" I will download pics and a few video clips from our protest here in Des Moines, Iowa. Be safe, be peaceful, and make your voices heard all across America!
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All you need to do is show up.
Your presence will speak eloquently.
Without words, it will declare with piercing clarity that you are among the sprawling assembly that refuses to consent to the dismantling of this nation.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/a-letter-t...
Your presence will speak eloquently.
Without words, it will declare with piercing clarity that you are among the sprawling assembly that refuses to consent to the dismantling of this nation.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/a-letter-t...
A Letter to Americans Still on the Sidelines, on the Eve of 'No Kings Day'
Dear Friend,
johnpavlovitz.substack.com
June 13, 2025 at 1:24 PM
All you need to do is show up.
Your presence will speak eloquently.
Without words, it will declare with piercing clarity that you are among the sprawling assembly that refuses to consent to the dismantling of this nation.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/a-letter-t...
Your presence will speak eloquently.
Without words, it will declare with piercing clarity that you are among the sprawling assembly that refuses to consent to the dismantling of this nation.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/a-letter-t...
I have a new headline for this article:
"Former employees of tech spyware company, named after a scrying stone stolen and misused by a Tolkien archvillain, condemns unforeseen and inevitable abuse of its proprietary spyware by American autocratic POTUS, with the blessing of technocrat founder"
"Former employees of tech spyware company, named after a scrying stone stolen and misused by a Tolkien archvillain, condemns unforeseen and inevitable abuse of its proprietary spyware by American autocratic POTUS, with the blessing of technocrat founder"
Former Palantir workers condemn company's work with Trump administration
In a rare rebuke, more than a dozen former workers of the powerful data-mining and surveillance company say the firm's work with the Trump administration violates the company's founding principles.
www.npr.org
May 6, 2025 at 12:04 AM
I have a new headline for this article:
"Former employees of tech spyware company, named after a scrying stone stolen and misused by a Tolkien archvillain, condemns unforeseen and inevitable abuse of its proprietary spyware by American autocratic POTUS, with the blessing of technocrat founder"
"Former employees of tech spyware company, named after a scrying stone stolen and misused by a Tolkien archvillain, condemns unforeseen and inevitable abuse of its proprietary spyware by American autocratic POTUS, with the blessing of technocrat founder"
..."Kiss the ring. Grovel before the Godfather. Give him tribute, a cut of the spoils. If he and his family get rich you get rich. Enter his inner circle, his “made” men and women, and you do not have to follow rules or obey the law. You can disembowel the machinery of government..."
The Mafia State
First we got a mafia economy. Then we got a mafia state. We must rid ourselves of the ruling criminal class or become its victims.
open.substack.com
February 16, 2025 at 5:44 PM
..."Kiss the ring. Grovel before the Godfather. Give him tribute, a cut of the spoils. If he and his family get rich you get rich. Enter his inner circle, his “made” men and women, and you do not have to follow rules or obey the law. You can disembowel the machinery of government..."
"The billionaires, Christian fascists, grifters, psychopaths, imbeciles, narcissists and deviants who have seized control of Congress, the White House and the courts, are cannibalizing the machinery of state ... the empire will collapse."
open.substack.com/pub/chrished...
open.substack.com/pub/chrished...
The Empire Self-Destructs
We share the pathologies of all dying empires with their mixture of buffoonery, rampant corruption, military fiascos, economic collapse and savage state repression.
open.substack.com
February 12, 2025 at 3:09 AM
"The billionaires, Christian fascists, grifters, psychopaths, imbeciles, narcissists and deviants who have seized control of Congress, the White House and the courts, are cannibalizing the machinery of state ... the empire will collapse."
open.substack.com/pub/chrished...
open.substack.com/pub/chrished...
Great interview describing the insidious system of techno-feudalism which has made us all digital serfs. Complete with our new Techno Overlords.
Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism (w/ Yanis Varoufakis) | The Chris Hedges Report
The Chris Hedges Report · Episode
open.spotify.com
February 6, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Great interview describing the insidious system of techno-feudalism which has made us all digital serfs. Complete with our new Techno Overlords.
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One of the most important websites in America right now.
Is this a coup? Home of the Coup-o-meter
Prevention is the best medicine: Get background on coups, how they happen in a democracy, and what we can do to stop one.
isthisacoup.com
February 6, 2025 at 2:03 AM
One of the most important websites in America right now.
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“What we’re not going to do is stand around while they pull this bullshit they’re trying to right now” 🔥
“We ain’t never left y’all”
Let’s Fucking Go 🔥🔥🔥🔥
#SheShed
“We ain’t never left y’all”
Let’s Fucking Go 🔥🔥🔥🔥
#SheShed
February 5, 2025 at 3:21 PM
“What we’re not going to do is stand around while they pull this bullshit they’re trying to right now” 🔥
“We ain’t never left y’all”
Let’s Fucking Go 🔥🔥🔥🔥
#SheShed
“We ain’t never left y’all”
Let’s Fucking Go 🔥🔥🔥🔥
#SheShed
The great W.E.B. DuBois speaks to this moment:
My Country ’Tis of Thee
They’ll hardly note the little changes and their feelings and your conscience will thus be saved: My country tis of thee, Late land of slavery, Of thee I sing. Our fathers’ God to thee Author of Liber...
www.poetryfoundation.org
February 4, 2025 at 12:41 PM
The great W.E.B. DuBois speaks to this moment:
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Democrats, get louder to respond forcefully to the administration blitz. Let's form a Democratic People's Cabinet, our best fighters hitting back, and showing alternative way. Please >repost< and sign petition! Over 3.5K signers
www.change.org/shadowcabinet
(see snyder.substack.com/p/shadow-cab...)
www.change.org/shadowcabinet
(see snyder.substack.com/p/shadow-cab...)
Sign the Petition
Democrats, Form a People's Cabinet
www.change.org
February 3, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Democrats, get louder to respond forcefully to the administration blitz. Let's form a Democratic People's Cabinet, our best fighters hitting back, and showing alternative way. Please >repost< and sign petition! Over 3.5K signers
www.change.org/shadowcabinet
(see snyder.substack.com/p/shadow-cab...)
www.change.org/shadowcabinet
(see snyder.substack.com/p/shadow-cab...)
Snyder nails it here. We're in the middle of an oligarchic coup. A takeover of America.
What can you do about it? Well, it starts with acknowledgement, a deep breath, and then begin; right where you are ...
open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
What can you do about it? Well, it starts with acknowledgement, a deep breath, and then begin; right where you are ...
open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
The Logic of Destruction
And how to resist it
open.substack.com
February 2, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Snyder nails it here. We're in the middle of an oligarchic coup. A takeover of America.
What can you do about it? Well, it starts with acknowledgement, a deep breath, and then begin; right where you are ...
open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
What can you do about it? Well, it starts with acknowledgement, a deep breath, and then begin; right where you are ...
open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...