Jude Burger
judeb.bsky.social
Jude Burger
@judeb.bsky.social
Aussie explorer of society and the human condition
Reposted by Jude Burger
“In chasing distraction, media and the public risk losing their grip on truth, justice and democracy," writes Santilla Chingaipe. http://satpa.pe/CtanAfX
The end of seriousness
satpa.pe
July 27, 2025 at 7:34 PM
@vanbadham.bsky.social thanks for the reminder to find you here 🤗
June 19, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Wrestlers. Sexually abused wrestlers who felt powerless to speak up. “Who am I gonna tell?” It’s horrific.

Can we now please extend understanding to women when they also say they felt powerless to speak? Wrestlers.

www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
‘We were powerless’: inside the devastating Ohio State sexual abuse scandal
A college physician allegedly abused at least 177 male students during his tenure, a story revived in a harrowing new film that highlights how he got away with it
www.theguardian.com
June 18, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Misleading fear campaigns may kill Labor’s superannuation changes. But here are the real numbers … www.theguardian.com/business/gro...
Misleading fear campaigns may kill Labor’s superannuation changes. But here are the real numbers | Greg Jericho
Increasing the tax rate on superannuation balances above $3m would affect less than 1% of the population – and yet it is still unlikely to pass
www.theguardian.com
January 23, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Reposted by Jude Burger
I have a rant because... well things are on fire, and neither Labor nor Liberal give a damn. So give a damn about who you give your first preference to

www.theguardian.com/business/gro...
January 15, 2025 at 11:49 PM
How the so-called “rational thinking” behind much effective altruism is bereft of a proper understanding of how the world actually works. If you read this piece earlier this year, it has been updated since SBF’s sentencing.
www.wired.com/story/deaths...
The Deaths of Effective Altruism
Sam Bankman-Fried is finally facing punishment. Let’s also put his ruinous philosophy on trial.
www.wired.com
December 23, 2024 at 1:41 AM