Renee Jorgensen
rjorgensen.bsky.social
Renee Jorgensen
@rjorgensen.bsky.social
Social & political philosopher at University of Michigan. Navigating risk & rights under uncertainty, consent, self-defense, and predictive policing
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I don’t think anyone is prepared for what they just did w/ ICE.

This is not a simple budget increase. It is an explosion - making ICE bigger than the FBI, US Bureau of Prisons, DEA,& others combined.

It is setting up to make what’s happening now look like child’s play. And people are disappearing.
July 3, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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No news organization should ever use the words "third term" without the word "unconstitutional" preceding it
March 30, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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What can be done:

@smotus.bsky.social on publicity stunts, lawsuits, and Congressional delays smotus.substack.com/p/what-might...

@kimlanelaw.bsky.social on civil society and state governments raising costs and delaying action podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
February 1, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Here's a valuable resource for civil servants who are being harassed and for those who want to defend them: www.civilservicestrong.org
Civil Service Strong: Resources for Civil Servants
Effective. Impartial. Resilient. The civil service comprises dedicated, nonpartisan federal employees who work tirelessly across the country and around the world to ensure the effective delivery of go...
www.civilservicestrong.org
February 1, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Honestly, mixing the public sphere with algorithms designed to use machine learning to manipulate the limbic system is a bad thing more generally.
January 19, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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The Trump Administration loves to see liberal infighting. Let's not.

Read more: www.teenvogue.com/story/trump-...
The Bad Guys Don’t Really Care What Kind of Leftist You Are
Infighting is a waste of energy.
www.teenvogue.com
December 11, 2024 at 2:06 PM