Yvette Watt
@drwhywhat.bsky.social
A Tasmania/lutruwita based artist, educator, animal advocate,and recovering academic with activist tendencies. trying to make sense of these crazy times. Kindness seems to be key. Be more kind. It’s not always easy in the face of bigotry.
Reposted by Yvette Watt
What can you do?
Don’t give up hope. Dictators feed off your hopelessness.
Don’t quit. Dictators want you to give up.
Punch back. Dictators are bullies, and bullies are cowards.
Stay tethered to the truth. Dictators need you to believe their lies.
Resist. Stand with others.
Don’t give up hope. Dictators feed off your hopelessness.
Don’t quit. Dictators want you to give up.
Punch back. Dictators are bullies, and bullies are cowards.
Stay tethered to the truth. Dictators need you to believe their lies.
Resist. Stand with others.
February 13, 2025 at 2:12 AM
What can you do?
Don’t give up hope. Dictators feed off your hopelessness.
Don’t quit. Dictators want you to give up.
Punch back. Dictators are bullies, and bullies are cowards.
Stay tethered to the truth. Dictators need you to believe their lies.
Resist. Stand with others.
Don’t give up hope. Dictators feed off your hopelessness.
Don’t quit. Dictators want you to give up.
Punch back. Dictators are bullies, and bullies are cowards.
Stay tethered to the truth. Dictators need you to believe their lies.
Resist. Stand with others.
Well worth a read for Tassie folk. Not even a mention of the stadium - though it fits with the analysis here. And I might add it's all one of the key reasons I despise the elite private school system and the obscene amounts of public funds they receive.
Tasmania – the corruption isle? | Centre for the Study of Corruption
blogs.sussex.ac.uk
February 5, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Well worth a read for Tassie folk. Not even a mention of the stadium - though it fits with the analysis here. And I might add it's all one of the key reasons I despise the elite private school system and the obscene amounts of public funds they receive.
Advance Australia are an insidious group providing substantial funds for right wing causes & the Libs. They were behind the success of the no vote & made today’s news for their electoral materials full of misinformation.
Dark Money. Hard-right Advance targets Greens, Teals with $14m warchest - Michael West
Hard-right lobby group Advance Australia has amassed a $14m warchest to target Greens and Teals at the Federal Election.
michaelwest.com.au
February 5, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Advance Australia are an insidious group providing substantial funds for right wing causes & the Libs. They were behind the success of the no vote & made today’s news for their electoral materials full of misinformation.
Jobs going here around the state for program officers for Arts Tas careers.jobs.tas.gov.au/cw/en/job/51...
Tasmanian Government Jobs
careers.jobs.tas.gov.au
February 3, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Jobs going here around the state for program officers for Arts Tas careers.jobs.tas.gov.au/cw/en/job/51...
Continuing with the amusing takedown theme - this one is equal parts amusing and depressing!
26 thoughts I had watching Gina Rinehart’s National Mining Day conference - The Shot
Queen Gina Of The Iron Ore Deposits And Arch Enemy Of Rose Hancock’s Lawyers, recorded her day of celebrating planet destroying emissions, and then uploaded it to the intertubes so we could all point ...
theshot.net.au
February 3, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Continuing with the amusing takedown theme - this one is equal parts amusing and depressing!
Oh my dog. This is brilliant! If you have any interest in the stadium issue (looking at Tassie people mostly) do take 20 mins for this hilarious but frighteningly accurate takedown.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcwJ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcwJ...
Stadiums: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
YouTube video by LastWeekTonight
www.youtube.com
February 3, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Oh my dog. This is brilliant! If you have any interest in the stadium issue (looking at Tassie people mostly) do take 20 mins for this hilarious but frighteningly accurate takedown.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcwJ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcwJ...