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Amazon total blackout BOYCOTT
February 27, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Amazon total blackout BOYCOTT
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Philanthropy should never be a substitute for public services, but this is where we are. Kudos to the Macarthur Foundation for this move.
The rest of philanthropy needs to step up. Now. As @nonprofitaf.bsky.social says, "Dear funders: your endowments will be worthless in a fascist state."
The rest of philanthropy needs to step up. Now. As @nonprofitaf.bsky.social says, "Dear funders: your endowments will be worthless in a fascist state."
Every single philanthropic institution needs to do this rather than retracting right now.
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MacArthur Foundation to increase giving for two years in response to 'crisis'
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February 27, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Philanthropy should never be a substitute for public services, but this is where we are. Kudos to the Macarthur Foundation for this move.
The rest of philanthropy needs to step up. Now. As @nonprofitaf.bsky.social says, "Dear funders: your endowments will be worthless in a fascist state."
The rest of philanthropy needs to step up. Now. As @nonprofitaf.bsky.social says, "Dear funders: your endowments will be worthless in a fascist state."
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do i roll my eyes at a lot of DEI stuff? yeah, i wrote a whole essay about why i thought it was bullshit back in 2020. but trump et al aren’t saying, “corporate DEI policies mainly exist to protect corporate interests from discrimination lawsuits.” they’re saying “get the blacks out”
February 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM
do i roll my eyes at a lot of DEI stuff? yeah, i wrote a whole essay about why i thought it was bullshit back in 2020. but trump et al aren’t saying, “corporate DEI policies mainly exist to protect corporate interests from discrimination lawsuits.” they’re saying “get the blacks out”
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We can debate questions of moving off aid dependence or the effects of cutting off aid to trade/international relations with receiving countries --both are perfectly valid and necessary discussions --but the immediate effects are that people are going to die. It's that simple. And heartless.
I ran @USAID health programs for the last 3 years. Trump’s 90 day Stop Work Order on foreign assistance does serious damage to the world and the US. Examples:🧵
January 26, 2025 at 11:29 PM
We can debate questions of moving off aid dependence or the effects of cutting off aid to trade/international relations with receiving countries --both are perfectly valid and necessary discussions --but the immediate effects are that people are going to die. It's that simple. And heartless.
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I’m a proud board member of EFF, specifically because they do vital work protecting activists from digital surveillance. So, I’ll match up to $5000 of your donations to enable that work; I’m especially focused on helping those who enable access to reproductive healthcare: www.eff.org/repro-privacy
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November 26, 2024 at 4:48 PM
I’m a proud board member of EFF, specifically because they do vital work protecting activists from digital surveillance. So, I’ll match up to $5000 of your donations to enable that work; I’m especially focused on helping those who enable access to reproductive healthcare: www.eff.org/repro-privacy