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fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · 1d

Brooks speaks to the moment.

America Needs a Mass Movement—Now

Without one, America may sink into autocracy for decades.

www.theatlantic.com

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fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · 8d

You shouldn’t be charged more based on who you are

ACTION: Let's ban surveillance pricing!

action.consumerreports.org

fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · 14d

A wonderful human has gone home.

Jane Goodall, Eminent Primatologist Who Chronicled the Lives of Chimps, Dies at 91

www.nytimes.com

fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · 19d

The immensely talented women of I’m With Her served up a musical feast for the ears tonight at the Majestic Theatre in Dallas.

fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · Sep 2

Here come the brain police.

Ice obtains access to Israeli-made spyware that can hack phones and encrypted apps

Trump administration contract with Paragon Solutions gives immigration agency access to one of the most powerful stealth cyberweapons

www.theguardian.com

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fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · Aug 23

Last train stop photograph.

fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · Aug 23

Last train stop photograph.

fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · Jun 16

Our Bridges Are Old, Our Grid Is on the Fritz and Soon America Will Be Obsolete

Opinion | Our Bridges Are Old, Our Grid Is on the Fritz and Soon America Will Be Obsolete

www.nytimes.com

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fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · Jun 14

Lots of good people turned out today in Dallas.

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fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · Jun 9

A true gift to music. He will be remembered as the giant he was!

Sly Stone, Maestro of a Multifaceted, Hitmaking Band, Dies at 82.

Sly Stone, Maestro of a Multifaceted, Hitmaking Band, Dies at 82

www.nytimes.com

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fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · May 13

Finished!

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fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · May 1

Collapsing bird numbers in North America prompt fears of ecological crisis – research

fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · Apr 17

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fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · Apr 16

Nevermore?

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fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · Apr 4

fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · Mar 22

And why do you suppose they’d want to know everything about you?

Trump Admin Threatens to Stop Social Security If DOGE Can't Have Personal Data

Lee Dudek, Trump’s interim Social Security chief, says he wants to turn off the program if Musk and DOGE can’t access Americans’ most sensitive data.

flip.it

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fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · Mar 19

Left meaning anyone critical of the right, or willing to hold them to account.

With Orders, Investigations and Innuendo, Trump and G.O.P. Aim to Cripple the Left

The president and his allies in Congress are targeting the financial, digital and legal machinery that powers the Democratic Party and much of the progressive political world.

www.nytimes.com

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fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · Mar 12

Evil. No two ways about it.

E.P.A. Plans to Close All Environmental Justice Offices

An internal memo directs the closure of offices designed to ease the heavy pollution faced by poor and minority communities.

www.nytimes.com

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fritzk1.bsky.social @fritzk1.bsky.social · Mar 11

Oligarchy thrives ln a recession. They have so much that they never really begin to suffer like the rest of us. It becomes a fire-sale for them as companies are shuttered and property prices bottom out. They can greatly increase their holdings in the crisis, and enjoy a huge windfall on the rebound.

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