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The GSA plans to sell hundreds of government buildings, including FBI headquarters.

Yesterday, we published an interactive piece that maps where the buildings are—and the congressional districts they're in.

Try the tools here: www.wired.com/story/map-fo...
March 6, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Trump issued an EO significantly increasing logging on 280 million hectares of public lands, including national forests. This covers 1,080,627 square miles, or 28.5% of the total US land area.
March 5, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Starting this week, we’ll all pay more at the store because of the Trump tariffs, even while he’s finalizing a multi-trillion-dollar tax cut for the wealthy.

All the bluster is meant to get us talking about literally anything else.
March 5, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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Immigrants in the country illegally paid nearly $100 billion in taxes in 2022, according to a report by the Institute on Taxation and Economic policy. But that source of government revenue may soon taper off.

The latest Huddled Masses from @adriancarrasquillo.bsky.social:
Trump Wants to Use the IRS to Track Down Immigrants. They May Stop Paying Taxes.
Undocumented immigrants contribute billions to Social Security and other programs. That money might fall off because of Trump’s crackdown.
www.thebulwark.com
March 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Large amounts of ketamine can make anyone feel like they rule the world. When should Americans start worrying about Elon Musk’s regular use? @shaylalove.bsky.social reports:
How Much Should Americans Worry About Elon Musk’s Ketamine Use?
Excessive use of the drug can make anyone feel like they rule the world.
www.theatlantic.com
March 5, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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another chunk from today's post —
thanks for reading!
link to the whole thing is here: bit.ly/3Xu8DXd
March 5, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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King Krasnov is a dirty thief who will happily watch our children die, you ok with that???
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This flew under the radar, but Trump says his administration won't enforce an anti-money laundering law that requires corporations to disclose information on who really owns shell companies to the Treasury.

"Drain the swamp."
'This Is Grim': Trump Admin Moves to Gut Anti-Money Laundering Law | Common Dreams
The U.S. Treasury Department will no longer enforce a "beneficial ownership" reporting requirements that are aimed at curbing money laundering and shell company formation.
www.commondreams.org
March 5, 2025 at 3:29 AM
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Breaking News: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the Pentagon to halt offensive cyberoperations against Russia, officials said.
Hegseth Orders Pentagon to Stop Offensive Cyberoperations Against Russia
The defense secretary’s instructions, which were given before President Trump’s blowup with the Ukrainian president, are apparently part of an effort to draw Russia into talks on the war.
nyti.ms
March 2, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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We’d like to remind everyone of our number one rule: we don’t talk about Fight Club. Our movement walks a fine line, and sometimes our silence is intentional.
March 2, 2025 at 4:55 AM
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Craig Unger, an American journalist and writer who has written two books on Trump’s connections to Russia, says he is "absolutely certain" that the U.S. president is a Russian asset.

The Kyiv Independent sat down with Unger to hear what makes him so certain.
Is Donald Trump a Russian asset? This US author is 'completely certain' he is
Questions about U.S. President Donald Trump's possibly shady relationship with Russia and the country's security services have long swirled, even culminating in a special counsel investigation during ...
kyivindependent.com
March 1, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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March 2, 2025 at 1:05 AM
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You might not see it in the mainstream media, but over 10,000 people protested today at Tesla showrooms across the country, another 10,000+ rallied in support of national parks, and more than 1,000 gathered in Vermont to protest Vance’s visit.
March 2, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Some needed humor after the debacle.

youtu.be/CUpOMSJ1MdU?...
Elon Musk Cold Open - SNL
YouTube video by Saturday Night Live
youtu.be
March 2, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Hundreds of people gathered on Saturday at national parks from California to Maine to protest the Trump administration’s firing of at least 1,000 National Park Service employees last month.
Hundreds Gather at National Parks Across U.S. to Protest Job Cuts
From Acadia in Maine to Joshua Tree in Southern California, protesters turned out to stand up against what they see as threats to public lands.
www.nytimes.com
March 2, 2025 at 12:08 AM