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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 21h

Dutch Government Steps Into Chips War with China
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Dutch Government Steps Into Chips War with China

The Netherlands for the first time uses protection law to control Chinese-owned chips factory. Strongest immediate step into the ongoing trade and goods conflict between the US/West and China.

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 22h

How Trump Is Making China Great
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How Trump Is Making China Great

Why we’re going to lose the trade war, and much more besides

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 22h

Technology Bubbles: Causes and Consequences
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Technology Bubbles: Causes and Consequences

What history can teach us about AI frenzy

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 22h

The OTHER Democratic Demand for Reopening the Government
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The OTHER Democratic Demand for Reopening the Government

It’s about stopping Donald Trump and Russ Vought—and it can’t happen soon enough.

www.thebulwark.com

Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 22h

A Ceasefire Won’t Bring Back the Doctors Israel Killed
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A Ceasefire Won’t Bring Back the Doctors Israel Killed

Watch ‘Gaza: Doctors Under Attack,’ the documentary that the BBC refused to air, to understand why Gaza must now heal without its healers.

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 22h

Freedom is Action: A Campaign for Ukraine
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Freedom is Action: A Campaign for Ukraine

A fundraiser for life-saving drone-jamming cars and trucks

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 22h

Republicans are completely full of it on healthcare
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Republicans are completely full of it on healthcare

And it becomes more obvious every time they talk about it.

www.publicnotice.co

Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 22h

Israeli Soldiers Torched Food, Homes, and a Critical Sewage Treatment Plant in the Wake of Ceasefire Announcement
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Israeli Soldiers Torched Food, Homes, and a Critical Sewage Treatment Plant in the Wake of Ceasefire Announcement

Soldiers called the mass arson of Gaza City their “final touches.”

www.dropsitenews.com

Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 22h

The Journalist Who Warned Us About Hitler
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The Journalist Who Warned Us About Hitler

(The question that begs to be asked, Is Donald Trump a comparable character to Adolph Hitler.

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 22h

October 12, 2025
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October 12, 2025

On October 9, President Donald J.

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 22h

They’re calling it a “Hate America” Rally
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They're calling it a "Hate America" Rally

Rubbish. We’re rallying on Saturday because we LOVE America

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 23h

The Week Ahead
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The Week Ahead

October 12, 2025

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 1d

No Kings — Freedom (video)
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No Kings — Freedom (video)

Why protest is patriotic

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 1d

Diane!
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Diane!

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 1d

Shadow Trilateral: Trump, Putin & Qatar
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Shadow Trilateral: Trump, Putin & Qatar

Steve Witkoff has been brokering a deal to isolate Europe and make Trump billions.

www.mind-war.com

Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 1d

Sunday thought: the Big Reveal
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Sunday thought: the big Reveal

Friends,

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 1d

Nobel Warns: Academic Freedom in Peril
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Nobel Warns: Academic Freedom in Peril

The Nobel Committee’s surprisingly direct criticism of the authoritarian US administration

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 1d

📢 The Courage of Ordinary People Stops Fascism — and It Starts with Us
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📢 The Courage of Ordinary People Stops Fascism — and It Starts with Us

Fascism rises when people stay silent. Join the movement for democracy—organize, speak out, and build people-powered resistance before it’s too late.

newsletter.peoplepowerunited.org

Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 1d

Thousands of Palestinians Return to Gaza City to Find a Wasteland of Rubble
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Thousands of Palestinians Return to Gaza City to Find a Wasteland of Rubble

“There’s nothing left for them to destroy.”

www.dropsitenews.com

Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 1d

Trump’s Justice Swings for Bolton’s Head
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Trump’s Justice Swings for Bolton’s Head

Trump’s revenge tour isn’t slowing down; it’s swinging harder. Bolton’s next up at bat, and this time, the pitch isn’t justice. It’s payback, wrapped in prosecution.

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 1d

This Week in Democracy – Week 38: Bombing Boats, Deploying Troops, Targeting Democrats
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This Week in Democracy – Week 38: Bombing Boats, Deploying Troops, Targeting Democrats

Another week of Zeteo's project to document the ongoing growth of authoritarianism in Trump's second term.

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 1d

When they Bukele the Courts
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When they Bukele the Courts

When Kilmar Abrego Garcia was first deported to El Salvador and his lawyers went to court, arguing an immigration judge had previously prohibited it, Stephen Miller, White House deputy chief of staff,...

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 2d

The Tyranny of 'It Takes Time'
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The Tyranny of 'It Takes Time'

We’ve been sold a story that transformational change takes generations. It’s bullshit, and history proves it.

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 2d

Really? Qatar gets its own air force facility inside the United States? Why?
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Really? Qatar gets its own air force facility inside the United States? Why?

When Trump is fighting the "enemy within" America and kicking out anyone who can't prove they belong here?

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Moomomo42@ @moomomo42.bsky.social · 2d

Talking AI With Martin Wolf
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Talking AI With Martin Wolf

In which we admit to being confused

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