Rick Molina
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Rick Molina
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Science fiction lover, gamer, avid reader, and audiobook listener. Union member
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Disney has lost nearly $4 Billion in three days from combined stock price collapse and cancelled subscriptions.
September 20, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Every factory on earth, except those located in the United States, can get the inputs they need from China, without paying an additional 145 percent markup.
April 27, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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I enjoy science fiction that doesn’t depict a dystopia hellscape. This is quite refreshing.
What If Humans and AI Unite? | AGE OF BEYOND
YouTube video by Aze Alter
youtu.be
April 2, 2025 at 7:12 PM
March 2, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Elon at the White House yesterday vs. a scene from Don't Look Up.
February 27, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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Seems legit....

We don't want to be a nation of underachieving Americans.
February 22, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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STEP 1: Donald does something stupid.

STEP 2: Donald is surprised there are consequences.

STEP 3: Donald backs down.

STEP 4: Donald lies, claiming things already agreed to are new concessions he forced by the stupid thing he did.

STOP 5: REPEAT
February 4, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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🌍📉 Beyond GDP: Rethinking growth

A new review explores post-growth - shifting from endless economic growth to policies that prioritise wellbeing within planetary limits.

Can we build economies that thrive without overconsumption?

🔗 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

#SciComm #Sustainability 🧪
Post-growth: the science of wellbeing within planetary boundaries
There are increasing concerns that continued economic growth in high-income countries might not be environmentally sustainable, socially beneficial, or economically achievable. In this Review, we expl...
www.thelancet.com
February 2, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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This makes more sense when you remember 3 things:

1. He doesn’t want people who do their jobs, only what he tells them to do.

2. He wants to privatize everything so he can give contracts to his friends and donors.

3. Less oversight means he can get away with more.
REPORTER: With your efforts to reduce the federal workforce, are there any concerns about protecting the public?

TRUMP: Everybody is replaceable. We want them to go to into the private sector. It's our dream to have everybody almost working in the private sector.
February 1, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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I got the Luigi Mangione manifesto. The real one, not the forgery circulating online. www.kenklippenstein.com/p/luigis-man...
Luigi's Manifesto
Exclusive: read Luigi Mangione's 262-word manifesto on the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
www.kenklippenstein.com
December 10, 2024 at 8:51 PM
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December 10, 2024 at 2:14 AM
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Comedian Bill Burr comments on slain CEO Brian Thompson: "I was sitting there reading an article — 'Oh my god, he's such a great guy; he had a wife and kids...And then you find out, he and the other guys he's working for are getting sued for $121 million for dumping a stock"
December 8, 2024 at 5:52 PM
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A doctor’s letter to United Healthcare for denying nausea meds for a child on chemo
December 5, 2024 at 3:01 PM
www.pennmedicine.org/news/news-re...

I subscribe to the notion that elected officials and their families should be BANNED from owning stocks and a lifetime ban from being able to become lobbyist when they retire.
Over One-Third of Congressional Members Held Significant Health Care-Related Financial Assets - Penn Medicine
Revelations that some members of Congress, including members of key health care committees, hold substantial personal investments in the health care industry have raised concerns about lawmakers’ fina...
www.pennmedicine.org
December 6, 2024 at 4:48 AM
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“we didn’t lose that bad” is some real loser shit
November 19, 2024 at 8:19 PM