Sam Chavez (she/they/he) 🌈🌱🏜️🤠
@rootschange.federate.social.ap.brid.gy
🤠 Two Spirit New Texican on Ohlone Land strategist, storyteller, & curious human. A Latino, white, indigenous, queer human trying to survive the end of Empire […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://federate.social/@rootschange, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://federate.social/@rootschange, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
#bigtech has convinced us that vitality is the way to a person heart and pocketbook.
In an age of AI slop, what truly works in connection.
Getting noticed by humans requires a human touch and connective language. How is your messaging connective vs […]
[Original post on federate.social]
In an age of AI slop, what truly works in connection.
Getting noticed by humans requires a human touch and connective language. How is your messaging connective vs […]
[Original post on federate.social]
November 14, 2025 at 7:59 PM
#bigtech has convinced us that vitality is the way to a person heart and pocketbook.
In an age of AI slop, what truly works in connection.
Getting noticed by humans requires a human touch and connective language. How is your messaging connective vs […]
[Original post on federate.social]
In an age of AI slop, what truly works in connection.
Getting noticed by humans requires a human touch and connective language. How is your messaging connective vs […]
[Original post on federate.social]
RE: https://mastodon.online/@mastodonmigration/115545327049176562
We used to call #bigtech social media sites walled gardens. 👨🌾
The walls were high without many doors. Plus Zuck & friends have been poisoning the flowers to make them unnaturally bright.
Now the walls are so high that people […]
We used to call #bigtech social media sites walled gardens. 👨🌾
The walls were high without many doors. Plus Zuck & friends have been poisoning the flowers to make them unnaturally bright.
Now the walls are so high that people […]
Original post on federate.social
federate.social
November 14, 2025 at 2:08 AM
RE: https://mastodon.online/@mastodonmigration/115545327049176562
We used to call #bigtech social media sites walled gardens. 👨🌾
The walls were high without many doors. Plus Zuck & friends have been poisoning the flowers to make them unnaturally bright.
Now the walls are so high that people […]
We used to call #bigtech social media sites walled gardens. 👨🌾
The walls were high without many doors. Plus Zuck & friends have been poisoning the flowers to make them unnaturally bright.
Now the walls are so high that people […]
Pretty genius to invent an entire conspiracy theory that’s just everything you did but it’s actually Hillary Clinton dressed as a pizza rat. #pizzagate
And our history of excusing sexual assault meant they could get away with it for this long! #epstein
And our history of excusing sexual assault meant they could get away with it for this long! #epstein
November 13, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Pretty genius to invent an entire conspiracy theory that’s just everything you did but it’s actually Hillary Clinton dressed as a pizza rat. #pizzagate
And our history of excusing sexual assault meant they could get away with it for this long! #epstein
And our history of excusing sexual assault meant they could get away with it for this long! #epstein
Reposted by Sam Chavez (she/they/he) 🌈🌱🏜️🤠
Aurora for the 2nd night in a row!
Seen in southern New Mexico at 33N latitude at 7:30PM Mountain Standard time.
Not as bright as last night...so far. Will continue to monitor.
#aurora #spaceweather #newmexico #photography #astrophotography #technology
Seen in southern New Mexico at 33N latitude at 7:30PM Mountain Standard time.
Not as bright as last night...so far. Will continue to monitor.
#aurora #spaceweather #newmexico #photography #astrophotography #technology
November 13, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Aurora for the 2nd night in a row!
Seen in southern New Mexico at 33N latitude at 7:30PM Mountain Standard time.
Not as bright as last night...so far. Will continue to monitor.
#aurora #spaceweather #newmexico #photography #astrophotography #technology
Seen in southern New Mexico at 33N latitude at 7:30PM Mountain Standard time.
Not as bright as last night...so far. Will continue to monitor.
#aurora #spaceweather #newmexico #photography #astrophotography #technology
Reposted by Sam Chavez (she/they/he) 🌈🌱🏜️🤠
This thing that 404 is writing about in the US—the dehumanizing fake content created purely because Facebook pays people to make it?
https://www.404media.co/ai-generated-videos-of-ice-raids-are-wildly-viral-on-facebook/
It has a direct precedent in the Myanmar genocide and has been widely […]
https://www.404media.co/ai-generated-videos-of-ice-raids-are-wildly-viral-on-facebook/
It has a direct precedent in the Myanmar genocide and has been widely […]
Original post on mas.to
mas.to
November 12, 2025 at 6:56 PM
This thing that 404 is writing about in the US—the dehumanizing fake content created purely because Facebook pays people to make it?
https://www.404media.co/ai-generated-videos-of-ice-raids-are-wildly-viral-on-facebook/
It has a direct precedent in the Myanmar genocide and has been widely […]
https://www.404media.co/ai-generated-videos-of-ice-raids-are-wildly-viral-on-facebook/
It has a direct precedent in the Myanmar genocide and has been widely […]
We all know he’s in the files, right?
Like not just in the files but IN the files.
The media keeps circling around the obvious. Trump clearly has a history of sexual assault, he’s deeply traumatized from childhood, he loves control, makes weirdly specific comments about young women, and acts […]
Like not just in the files but IN the files.
The media keeps circling around the obvious. Trump clearly has a history of sexual assault, he’s deeply traumatized from childhood, he loves control, makes weirdly specific comments about young women, and acts […]
Original post on federate.social
federate.social
November 13, 2025 at 3:31 AM
We all know he’s in the files, right?
Like not just in the files but IN the files.
The media keeps circling around the obvious. Trump clearly has a history of sexual assault, he’s deeply traumatized from childhood, he loves control, makes weirdly specific comments about young women, and acts […]
Like not just in the files but IN the files.
The media keeps circling around the obvious. Trump clearly has a history of sexual assault, he’s deeply traumatized from childhood, he loves control, makes weirdly specific comments about young women, and acts […]
This is the list of #democrats who sold out everyday people. Remember their names.
The Democratic establishment is unmasking and it’s time we believe them when they sell us out. #uspol #governmentshutdown
The Democratic establishment is unmasking and it’s time we believe them when they sell us out. #uspol #governmentshutdown
November 13, 2025 at 12:20 AM
This is the list of #democrats who sold out everyday people. Remember their names.
The Democratic establishment is unmasking and it’s time we believe them when they sell us out. #uspol #governmentshutdown
The Democratic establishment is unmasking and it’s time we believe them when they sell us out. #uspol #governmentshutdown
Since the New York Times is in the news again for hating any group that’s not white elite male, time to revisit our coverage of tje roots of the issue.
#newyorktimes is like all mainstream media, beholden to an imaginary world where trans and indigenous […]
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#newyorktimes is like all mainstream media, beholden to an imaginary world where trans and indigenous […]
[Original post on federate.social]
November 12, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Since the New York Times is in the news again for hating any group that’s not white elite male, time to revisit our coverage of tje roots of the issue.
#newyorktimes is like all mainstream media, beholden to an imaginary world where trans and indigenous […]
[Original post on federate.social]
#newyorktimes is like all mainstream media, beholden to an imaginary world where trans and indigenous […]
[Original post on federate.social]
I think about P-Town gays more than I should. 🌈
During Stonewall they complained that the trannies and Black & brown queer riffraff was ruffling feathers. 🪶
They just wanted to have fun on vacation! 🏝️
Sound familiar? Many #gay & #lesbian with privilege are ready to toss out the rights of the […]
During Stonewall they complained that the trannies and Black & brown queer riffraff was ruffling feathers. 🪶
They just wanted to have fun on vacation! 🏝️
Sound familiar? Many #gay & #lesbian with privilege are ready to toss out the rights of the […]
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federate.social
November 12, 2025 at 6:50 PM
As of #travel season isn’t the worse in living memory, but you also have to worry about the airlines selling your private data to #bigtech and the government! #uspol
Here’s how to opt-out from @404mediaco
https://www.404media.co/how-to-opt-out-of-airlines-selling-your-travel-data-to-the-government/
Here’s how to opt-out from @404mediaco
https://www.404media.co/how-to-opt-out-of-airlines-selling-your-travel-data-to-the-government/
How to Opt-Out of Airlines Selling Your Travel Data to the Government
The Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), owned by major U.S. airlines, collects billions of ticketing records and sells them to the government to be searched without a warrant. I managed to opt-out of that data selling.
www.404media.co
November 11, 2025 at 6:07 PM
As of #travel season isn’t the worse in living memory, but you also have to worry about the airlines selling your private data to #bigtech and the government! #uspol
Here’s how to opt-out from @404mediaco
https://www.404media.co/how-to-opt-out-of-airlines-selling-your-travel-data-to-the-government/
Here’s how to opt-out from @404mediaco
https://www.404media.co/how-to-opt-out-of-airlines-selling-your-travel-data-to-the-government/
“I think a lot of gay people who are not dealing with their homosexuality get into right- wing politics.” — 🌈 Armistead Maupin
Anita Bryant walked so JK Rowling could run. Self hatred isn’t new, it’s just that they have way too much power.
#terf #internalizedmisogyny #lgbtq #trans
Anita Bryant walked so JK Rowling could run. Self hatred isn’t new, it’s just that they have way too much power.
#terf #internalizedmisogyny #lgbtq #trans
November 11, 2025 at 5:06 PM
“I think a lot of gay people who are not dealing with their homosexuality get into right- wing politics.” — 🌈 Armistead Maupin
Anita Bryant walked so JK Rowling could run. Self hatred isn’t new, it’s just that they have way too much power.
#terf #internalizedmisogyny #lgbtq #trans
Anita Bryant walked so JK Rowling could run. Self hatred isn’t new, it’s just that they have way too much power.
#terf #internalizedmisogyny #lgbtq #trans
I was today years old when I realized that Craigslist uses @openstreetmap!
Yay for healthy #tech. 🥳 📟
Yay for healthy #tech. 🥳 📟
November 11, 2025 at 2:53 PM
I was today years old when I realized that Craigslist uses @openstreetmap!
Yay for healthy #tech. 🥳 📟
Yay for healthy #tech. 🥳 📟
It was inspiring to speak to Andres Chavez from the Chavez Foundation to talk about the #governmentshutdown impact on #latino rights, history, and media. #uspol
This week, you get Double the Chavez. Double the Fun! on the roots of change podcast 🎙️
https://youtu.be/Wo1M8BlOFTY
This week, you get Double the Chavez. Double the Fun! on the roots of change podcast 🎙️
https://youtu.be/Wo1M8BlOFTY
November 11, 2025 at 12:26 AM
It was inspiring to speak to Andres Chavez from the Chavez Foundation to talk about the #governmentshutdown impact on #latino rights, history, and media. #uspol
This week, you get Double the Chavez. Double the Fun! on the roots of change podcast 🎙️
https://youtu.be/Wo1M8BlOFTY
This week, you get Double the Chavez. Double the Fun! on the roots of change podcast 🎙️
https://youtu.be/Wo1M8BlOFTY
The battle to whiten our #media is growing. First Condé Nast folds Teen Vogue, a progressive, youth-led publication, into Vogue firing all of the diverse and queer staff.
https://www.npr.org/2025/11/04/nx-s1-5598290/teen-vogue-layoffs
Now questioning is banned. Conde Nast fires 4 for […]
https://www.npr.org/2025/11/04/nx-s1-5598290/teen-vogue-layoffs
Now questioning is banned. Conde Nast fires 4 for […]
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federate.social
November 10, 2025 at 5:48 PM
The battle to whiten our #media is growing. First Condé Nast folds Teen Vogue, a progressive, youth-led publication, into Vogue firing all of the diverse and queer staff.
https://www.npr.org/2025/11/04/nx-s1-5598290/teen-vogue-layoffs
Now questioning is banned. Conde Nast fires 4 for […]
https://www.npr.org/2025/11/04/nx-s1-5598290/teen-vogue-layoffs
Now questioning is banned. Conde Nast fires 4 for […]
Zohran is not messing around.
Among the many talented women that #zohranmamdani has selected for his transition team is #linakahn who served as Joe Biden's #ftc Chair and scared the living hell out of corporations, #bigtech, and billionaires.
She fought for […]
[Original post on federate.social]
Among the many talented women that #zohranmamdani has selected for his transition team is #linakahn who served as Joe Biden's #ftc Chair and scared the living hell out of corporations, #bigtech, and billionaires.
She fought for […]
[Original post on federate.social]
November 10, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Zohran is not messing around.
Among the many talented women that #zohranmamdani has selected for his transition team is #linakahn who served as Joe Biden's #ftc Chair and scared the living hell out of corporations, #bigtech, and billionaires.
She fought for […]
[Original post on federate.social]
Among the many talented women that #zohranmamdani has selected for his transition team is #linakahn who served as Joe Biden's #ftc Chair and scared the living hell out of corporations, #bigtech, and billionaires.
She fought for […]
[Original post on federate.social]
November 9, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Reposted by Sam Chavez (she/they/he) 🌈🌱🏜️🤠
More people are figuring it out. Accumulated resources result in slavery. There is little difference between being beaten to work vs being starved or frozen. You have an equal right to earth's resources but oligarchs have taken it from you by violence. We did not consent, and we will take it back.
November 9, 2025 at 2:38 AM
More people are figuring it out. Accumulated resources result in slavery. There is little difference between being beaten to work vs being starved or frozen. You have an equal right to earth's resources but oligarchs have taken it from you by violence. We did not consent, and we will take it back.
Reposted by Sam Chavez (she/they/he) 🌈🌱🏜️🤠
RE: https://mastodon.social/@fromjason/115516571652076611
#capitalism thrives on misery because the no.1 mission of capitalists is to produce poverty ―it’s the only way they can inflate the value of their holdings, invent wealth thru valuations & restrict access to money.
once that’s done […]
#capitalism thrives on misery because the no.1 mission of capitalists is to produce poverty ―it’s the only way they can inflate the value of their holdings, invent wealth thru valuations & restrict access to money.
once that’s done […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 9, 2025 at 2:21 AM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@fromjason/115516571652076611
#capitalism thrives on misery because the no.1 mission of capitalists is to produce poverty ―it’s the only way they can inflate the value of their holdings, invent wealth thru valuations & restrict access to money.
once that’s done […]
#capitalism thrives on misery because the no.1 mission of capitalists is to produce poverty ―it’s the only way they can inflate the value of their holdings, invent wealth thru valuations & restrict access to money.
once that’s done […]
#scotus has been waiting for this moment to flex their power.
The Founders did not anticipate coup via Supreme Court and didn’t place many (or any) guardrails or rules on the court. The U.S has been making it up and evolving the court over the years…that is until billionaires realized their […]
The Founders did not anticipate coup via Supreme Court and didn’t place many (or any) guardrails or rules on the court. The U.S has been making it up and evolving the court over the years…that is until billionaires realized their […]
Original post on federate.social
federate.social
November 8, 2025 at 4:06 PM
#scotus has been waiting for this moment to flex their power.
The Founders did not anticipate coup via Supreme Court and didn’t place many (or any) guardrails or rules on the court. The U.S has been making it up and evolving the court over the years…that is until billionaires realized their […]
The Founders did not anticipate coup via Supreme Court and didn’t place many (or any) guardrails or rules on the court. The U.S has been making it up and evolving the court over the years…that is until billionaires realized their […]
RE: https://mastodon.online/@xankarn/115513830081115347
This is the coup. This is the plan.
What are we going to do about it? #standupfightback #uspol #democracy
This is the coup. This is the plan.
What are we going to do about it? #standupfightback #uspol #democracy
One branch: Shut down.
One branch: Starve ‘em.
One branch: Yep.
US federal govt has forfeited all its obligations and voided the social contract.
#uspol #democracy
One branch: Starve ‘em.
One branch: Yep.
US federal govt has forfeited all its obligations and voided the social contract.
#uspol #democracy
November 8, 2025 at 1:06 PM
RE: https://mastodon.online/@xankarn/115513830081115347
This is the coup. This is the plan.
What are we going to do about it? #standupfightback #uspol #democracy
This is the coup. This is the plan.
What are we going to do about it? #standupfightback #uspol #democracy
The name is Mamdami.
I can't get that song out of my head. You know the one. Not only is there something to celebrate this week, but it's also catchy. #zohran Mamdani's campaign was catchy. It was alluring. You wanted to be a part of it.
Today we're talking […]
[Original post on federate.social]
I can't get that song out of my head. You know the one. Not only is there something to celebrate this week, but it's also catchy. #zohran Mamdani's campaign was catchy. It was alluring. You wanted to be a part of it.
Today we're talking […]
[Original post on federate.social]
November 7, 2025 at 7:27 PM
The name is Mamdami.
I can't get that song out of my head. You know the one. Not only is there something to celebrate this week, but it's also catchy. #zohran Mamdani's campaign was catchy. It was alluring. You wanted to be a part of it.
Today we're talking […]
[Original post on federate.social]
I can't get that song out of my head. You know the one. Not only is there something to celebrate this week, but it's also catchy. #zohran Mamdani's campaign was catchy. It was alluring. You wanted to be a part of it.
Today we're talking […]
[Original post on federate.social]
Big Tech and the Fascists want to takeover every aspect of our lives.
Only #voting and #protest isn’t going to cut it. If it were, we would be out of this mess!
The most often missed, but most crucial aspect to #activism is our own inner growth. This week, we look to the stars with astrologer […]
Only #voting and #protest isn’t going to cut it. If it were, we would be out of this mess!
The most often missed, but most crucial aspect to #activism is our own inner growth. This week, we look to the stars with astrologer […]
Original post on federate.social
federate.social
November 7, 2025 at 3:50 PM
📣 SNAP Update for San Francisco:
SF is proceeding with a plan to issue emergency grocery cards for November.
Letters were mailed to Calfresh recipients yesterday with instructions on activation for a digital or physical card (mailed). Some may want to pickup a card, but only folks with a […]
SF is proceeding with a plan to issue emergency grocery cards for November.
Letters were mailed to Calfresh recipients yesterday with instructions on activation for a digital or physical card (mailed). Some may want to pickup a card, but only folks with a […]
Original post on federate.social
federate.social
November 6, 2025 at 3:34 PM
📣 SNAP Update for San Francisco:
SF is proceeding with a plan to issue emergency grocery cards for November.
Letters were mailed to Calfresh recipients yesterday with instructions on activation for a digital or physical card (mailed). Some may want to pickup a card, but only folks with a […]
SF is proceeding with a plan to issue emergency grocery cards for November.
Letters were mailed to Calfresh recipients yesterday with instructions on activation for a digital or physical card (mailed). Some may want to pickup a card, but only folks with a […]
This is the best news! #zohran Mamdani is not messing around.
Lina Kahn is Elon Musk and all the #bigtech bros worst nightmare. She is the reason they spent millions to elect Trump.
We covered her accomplishments as FTC Chair under Biden […]
[Original post on federate.social]
Lina Kahn is Elon Musk and all the #bigtech bros worst nightmare. She is the reason they spent millions to elect Trump.
We covered her accomplishments as FTC Chair under Biden […]
[Original post on federate.social]
November 6, 2025 at 1:42 AM
This is the best news! #zohran Mamdani is not messing around.
Lina Kahn is Elon Musk and all the #bigtech bros worst nightmare. She is the reason they spent millions to elect Trump.
We covered her accomplishments as FTC Chair under Biden […]
[Original post on federate.social]
Lina Kahn is Elon Musk and all the #bigtech bros worst nightmare. She is the reason they spent millions to elect Trump.
We covered her accomplishments as FTC Chair under Biden […]
[Original post on federate.social]