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Justin Cowen
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He/him. PhD Candidate. Lover of all things stupid. 🏳️‍🌈
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Yes, ICE has deported U.S. citizens. And according to this report, they still don't require officers to update the system when they discover "probative evidence that an individual may be a U.S. citizen." So officers can discover that you're a citizen and just conceal it.
www.gao.gov/products/gao...
April 9, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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hello cis friends
this is what people mean by trans genocide

if a type of person does not officially exist, then any harm against them cannot be measured or reported

this headline change isn't even being caused by an executive order

it's simply the NYT editors deciding we don't deserve to exist
February 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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for pity’s sake, I am BEGGING university leaders to stop framing this issue in terms of what this will cost the university. people dont care!

EXPLAIN WHAT THIS WILL COST THE PUBLIC: closed hospitals and clinics, skipped treatments, loss of access to experimental drugs, unemployment, recession
February 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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@tyleraking.com The Mutual Aid L.A. team's resource list is up. Please boost, it's the best one I've seen: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
MALAN Fire & Wind Storm Resources
docs.google.com
January 9, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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Green spaces are so incredibly important to our mental health that in Canada you can get a prescription to access local conservation areas. 🌲🧠
Want to get a prescription for nature access in Canada? Here's how it works
www.cbc.ca
January 5, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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The Problem >> Dem party or US democracy:
"If your kid is failing in school, that’s your kid's problem (and yours, of course). But if everyone’s kid is struggling, you’ve got a different kind of problem on your hands. That’s where Democrats find themselves today" 1/13
www.salon.com/2024/11/29/w...
Why Kamala Harris lost: Around the world, incumbents are in trouble
Anti-incumbency fervor, populist rage and elite disconnection — all facets of the same global democratic crisis
www.salon.com
November 29, 2024 at 4:32 PM