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#UP = Uniting Progressives

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For What Are You Grateful?

Happy Thanksgiving America! Yes, we in Canada do it earlier. But the truth is that we should give thanks and be grateful more often

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#Holidays #Gratitude #Thanksgiving #UP #BE #Montreal #LinoMatteo #Communitas #SocialJustice
An Advisor for You? A Stoic Approach

Chapter 2: What Can an Analyst Do for You? A Stoic Approach.
Almost every business can benefit from some good advice. But what can an advisor do for your business?

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#Stoics #BusinessAdvisor #BE #LinoMatteo #Strategy
December 1, 2025 at 12:59 PM
What do you think?
December 1, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Is Kristi Noem evil?
December 1, 2025 at 2:50 AM
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December 1, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Did you annoy your family this #Thanksgiving?
November 30, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Trump isn't doing anything to lower costs for your family, but he is using the full force of the presidency to make himself and his family very, very, very, very rich.
All the president’s millions: how the Trumps are turning the presidency into riches
From Vietnam to the Balkans, Donald Trump’s family has launched a global dealmaking blitz since his re-election
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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November 30, 2025 at 3:05 AM
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November 30, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Building community.

Want to join up?

#Following back progressive and active accounts!

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November 29, 2025 at 6:37 PM
The self-driving taxi revolution begins at last

It’s Waymo complicated than it looks

www.economist.com/who-will-win...

#AI & #UP
The self-driving taxi revolution begins at last
It’s Waymo complicated than it looks
www.economist.com
November 29, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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I do follow back...
November 29, 2025 at 2:05 AM
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CARTOON OF THE DAY

(From Clay Bennett)
November 29, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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The 3rd Impeachment.
November 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The Empathy Gap: Thoughts

This is a world that is more connected and less caring, but we can begin to change that. So author, Daniel Murray, proposes in his engaging book, The Empathy Gap: The Bridge to Real Connection and Lasting Influence

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#BookReview
November 29, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Trump’s Second Term Dispels Any Notion of CEOs Saving Us From Climate Crisis truthout.org/articles/tru...
#UP
Trump’s Second Term Dispels Any Notion of CEOs Saving Us From Climate Crisis
Corporate actors have shed any pretense of climate action and now openly back Trump’s doubling down on fossil fuels.
truthout.org
November 29, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Many in the West are fretting about China’s presence in solar power, electric vehicles and artificial intelligence, they are missing its astonishing progress in two other frontier technologies: autonomous vehicles and new drugs.

www.economist.com/leaders/2025...
What China will dominate next
The country’s high-speed innovation holds lessons for the world
www.economist.com
November 27, 2025 at 7:38 PM
The Thanksgiving Myth Hides the US’s Inability to Reckon With Its Own History truthout.org/articles/the...

#UP
The Thanksgiving Myth Hides the US’s Inability to Reckon With Its Own History
“I’m not against giving thanks. I’m against celebrating a falsehood,” says Choctaw historian A. S. Dillingham.
truthout.org
November 27, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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November 27, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Federal corrections officers are jumping ship for more lucrative jobs at Immigration and Customs Enforcement

www.propublica.org/article/ice-...

#UP
As Federal Prisons Run Low on Food and Toilet Paper, Corrections Officers Leave in Droves for ICE
Many of the problems the agency is facing now are not new, but staff and prisoners fear an exodus of officers could make life behind bars even worse.
www.propublica.org
November 27, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Kids in Custody: This year ICE has sent more immigrant children into the federal shelter system than in the previous four years combined. New data suggests families are being separated.

www.propublica.org/article/ice-...

#UP
ICE Sent 600 Immigrant Kids to Detention in Federal Shelters This Year. It’s a New Record.
Under a zero tolerance policy, the first Trump administration separated immigrant children from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border. New data suggests separations are happening all over the count...
www.propublica.org
November 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM
What a rising gold price says about the global economy theweek.com/business/mar...

This time round it is Donald Trump’s tariff war and fears of an imminent AI-stock crash that is driving investors to seek safety in gold.

In GOLD we Trust? ~ @linosversion.bsky.social
What a rising gold price says about the global economy
Institutions, central banks and speculators drive record surge amid ‘loss of trust’ in bond markets and US dollar
theweek.com
November 27, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Is the Tide Starting to Turn Against AIPAC? truthout.org/articles/is-...
Is the Tide Starting to Turn Against AIPAC?
Backing AIPAC may now be a political liability for candidates facing progressive challengers in Democratic primaries.
truthout.org
November 27, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Trump’s Immigration Forces Deploy “Less Lethal” Weapons in Dangerous Ways, Skirting Rules and Maiming Protesters

www.propublica.org/article/ice-...
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Trump’s Immigration Forces Deploy “Less Lethal” Weapons in Dangerous Ways, Skirting Rules and Maiming Protesters
Civil rights and weapons experts cite the consequences of federal agents’ use of crowd control weapons: religious leaders shot with pepper balls and noxious chemicals. A nurse nearly blinded by tear g...
www.propublica.org
November 27, 2025 at 1:46 PM