Aspen Argent
stillgrove.bsky.social
Aspen Argent
@stillgrove.bsky.social
Artist, artisan and chef.
Non-Binary transgender and anti-fascist
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Alright doomscroll friends, here's a thread to 📌 on safeguarding yourself.

First, a guide to protecting yourself from government surveillance as Donald Trump vows to go after his enemies and exploit America’s digital surveillance machine to do so.
The WIRED Guide to Protecting Yourself From Government Surveillance
Donald Trump has vowed to deport millions and jail his enemies. To carry out that agenda, his administration will exploit America’s digital surveillance machine. Here are some steps you can take to ev...
www.wired.com
March 13, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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'From ethnic cleansing to dismantling NATO, here's everything Australia stayed silent on, only to get the same tariffs as countries who told Trump to piss off.'

www.crikey.com.au/2025/03/12/a...
Refusing to comment on these Trump outrages got us precisely sod all
This is every outrageous thing Australia overlooked just to be hit by the same tariffs as the countries who told Trump to get on his bike.
www.crikey.com.au
March 12, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Feeling sad and hollow as I'm forced to leave my friends on fb
March 12, 2025 at 3:35 AM
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February 12, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Every accusation is a confession.
Christian Writer Who Claimed LGBTQ+ People Are 'Grooming' Kids Arrested For Child Molestation—Because Of Course
Every accusation is a confession.
www.comicsands.com
February 7, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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being australian right now is cool, we get to watch as the country our right wing aspires to be collapses itself under its fascism all while knowing that its coming for us next election and theres next to no chance of stopping it

jus chillin on the train tracks waiting to be hit
February 5, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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Australian politician pulls no punches discussing America’s fall into #fascism

www.reddit.com/r/suppressed...
From the suppressed_news community on Reddit: This Australia politician lays it out clear and straightforward.
Explore this post and more from the suppressed_news community
www.reddit.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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NEW: Elon Musk's buddies and DOGE underlings are working in the dark to make drastic changes to the US government.

@propublica.org is shining light on them with our new tracker.

Read. Share. Most importantly, send us your Musk tips: projects.propublica.org/elon-musk-do...
Elon Musk’s Demolition Crew
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has been unleashed on federal agencies. ProPublica is attempting to document who is working with him and what they are doing.
projects.propublica.org
February 6, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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Swastikas & praise of Hitler sprayed on a synagogue in a Sydney suburb.

The jokers who did this better hope the cops catch them before #Antifa does.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Sydney synagogue vandalised with swastikas in attack in NSW premier’s electorate
Police launch investigation as Chris Minns condemns ‘monstrous, appalling’ incident in Allawah, Kogarah
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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These are your words of the week
genre
ethnic cleansing
doge
potash
tariff
coup
Ahabian
www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/the...
The Words of the Week - Feb. 7
Dictionary lookups from the trade wars, the Grammy Awards, and the high seas
www.merriam-webster.com
February 7, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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"The bans show a clear pattern of targeting authors of color, women and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Books that educate about racism, gender and history are most often the recipient of relentless censorship attempts." www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Multi-level barrage of US book bans is ‘unprecedented’, says PEN America
Censorship at local to federal level recalls past authoritarian regimes ‘but this has never all happened at once’
www.theguardian.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:36 PM