Terry-Lee Marttinen
@tlmarttinen.bsky.social
Nordic Colonialism, Indigenized Lutheranism & Eugenics. Interests: Lived Stories/ Race & Genetics/ Disability & Euthanasia. PhD (C) CMH Oxford Brookes U. http://CONFRONT-EUGENICS.ORG. Research Collaboration-CEMFOR Uppsala U. SSHRC Awardee
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CONFRONT EUGENICS
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confront-eugenics.org
To learn more about eugenics in global context check out the Small Beginnings link on the Confront Eugenics platform. There are several recorded academic seminars, which can help to better understand our current political moment and issues. confront-eugenics.org?fbclid=IwZXh...
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Some people are getting an error message trying to download the new Epstein photos from the @oversightdemocrats.house.gov Dropbox link.
I downloaded the files before it was overloaded, so I've uploaded them to the Internet Archive if you're having the same problem accessing them:
I downloaded the files before it was overloaded, so I've uploaded them to the Internet Archive if you're having the same problem accessing them:
93 photos released from the Jeffrey Epstein estate (Dec. 12, 2025) : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Photos originally hosted here:...
archive.org
December 12, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Some people are getting an error message trying to download the new Epstein photos from the @oversightdemocrats.house.gov Dropbox link.
I downloaded the files before it was overloaded, so I've uploaded them to the Internet Archive if you're having the same problem accessing them:
I downloaded the files before it was overloaded, so I've uploaded them to the Internet Archive if you're having the same problem accessing them:
Chomsky was listed as a supporter on a sovereign citizen platform promoting an alternative world justice tribunal led by a British conspiracy influencer in Bali.
"Here's me and my BFF, we're just asking questions about the MSM"
Well, there's a photo I never expected to see in my life. Noam Chomsky palling around with Steve Bannon.
December 13, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Chomsky was listed as a supporter on a sovereign citizen platform promoting an alternative world justice tribunal led by a British conspiracy influencer in Bali.
Epstein file photos.
See the newly released photos here: www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/fq3vn...
Dropbox
www.dropbox.com
December 12, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Epstein file photos.
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12 Dec 2025 @rikiwilchins.bsky.social -- Alberta does an end-run around human rights laws to ram through a ban on pediatric care and sports for 5 years using emergency provisions. A previous bill was stopped by courts (this one might be too). Alberta is Canada's most actively anti-trans province.
Alberta Lawmakers Pass Law to Restrict Trans Youths’ “Right to Life”—For Now
Using an emergency measure that won’t expire until 2030, the Alberta legislature gutted avenues of legal opposition to its anti-trans laws.
www.erininthemorning.com
December 12, 2025 at 11:22 AM
12 Dec 2025 @rikiwilchins.bsky.social -- Alberta does an end-run around human rights laws to ram through a ban on pediatric care and sports for 5 years using emergency provisions. A previous bill was stopped by courts (this one might be too). Alberta is Canada's most actively anti-trans province.
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You thought the patriarchy was going to stop with trans people? Really? www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Meta shuts down global accounts linked to abortion advice and queer content
More than 50 organisations report sites being restricted or removed, with abortion hotlines blocked and posts showing non-explicit nudity triggering warnings
www.theguardian.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM
You thought the patriarchy was going to stop with trans people? Really? www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
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It's fitting that the cover on AI mindlessly apes an earlier creation and also displaces workers while elevating Silicon Valley plutocrats.
December 12, 2025 at 3:40 AM
It's fitting that the cover on AI mindlessly apes an earlier creation and also displaces workers while elevating Silicon Valley plutocrats.
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confirmed today that her #UCP government is keen to help provide provincial post-secondary accreditation for the Peterson Academy, the online school of controversial psychologist and bestselling author Jordan Peterson. @charlesrusnell.bsky.social reports. #abpoli
Nenshi Grills Smith in Legislature over Jordan Peterson’s School | The Tyee
Alberta’s premier defended her quiet efforts to accredit the psychologist’s for-profit online ‘academy.’
thetyee.ca
December 11, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confirmed today that her #UCP government is keen to help provide provincial post-secondary accreditation for the Peterson Academy, the online school of controversial psychologist and bestselling author Jordan Peterson. @charlesrusnell.bsky.social reports. #abpoli
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It is SO CANADIAN that the Hudson's Bay Charter, one of the most important foundational documents for our history, has been sold to two of Canada's richest families.
a vente de la charte de La Baie aux familles Thomson et Weston est approuvée. www.noovo.info/nouvelles/so...
La vente de la charte de La Baie aux familles Thomson et Weston est approuvée
www.noovo.info
December 11, 2025 at 4:19 PM
It is SO CANADIAN that the Hudson's Bay Charter, one of the most important foundational documents for our history, has been sold to two of Canada's richest families.
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Sipekne'katik First Nation votes to ban the premier of Nova Scotia from their lands.
Hear more on APTN News Brief:
Hear more on APTN News Brief:
APTN News Brief: Dec. 11, 2025—Sipekne'katik First Nation bans Nova Scotia premier, cabinet ministers, from their lands
Our lead story: citing a variety of issues, the chief and council of Sipekne'katik First Nation vote to ban the premier of Nova Scotia from their lands, along with two of his cabinet ministers.
pod.fo
December 11, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Sipekne'katik First Nation votes to ban the premier of Nova Scotia from their lands.
Hear more on APTN News Brief:
Hear more on APTN News Brief:
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Amazon is making money off AI copies of books - and putting the onus on authors to prove they’ve been plagiarised.
Honestly, just stop buying books from Amazon. Get them from an actual bookshop or order them from a reputable book supplier like bookshop.org
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Honestly, just stop buying books from Amazon. Get them from an actual bookshop or order them from a reputable book supplier like bookshop.org
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Amazon Is the World's Biggest Online Book Marketplace. It's Filled With AI Knockoffs
Authors say Amazon's knockoff book problem is leaving them frustrated — and making the internet worse in the process.
www.rollingstone.com
December 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Amazon is making money off AI copies of books - and putting the onus on authors to prove they’ve been plagiarised.
Honestly, just stop buying books from Amazon. Get them from an actual bookshop or order them from a reputable book supplier like bookshop.org
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Honestly, just stop buying books from Amazon. Get them from an actual bookshop or order them from a reputable book supplier like bookshop.org
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
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“I considered transferring out of U.T., because if my professors are unable to teach me, and I’m not able to have candid conversations to get a proper education, what am I here for?” www.nytimes.com/2025/12/10/u...
The Conservative Overhaul of the University of Texas Is Underway
www.nytimes.com
December 11, 2025 at 12:54 AM
“I considered transferring out of U.T., because if my professors are unable to teach me, and I’m not able to have candid conversations to get a proper education, what am I here for?” www.nytimes.com/2025/12/10/u...
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A reminder that before the Trump admin/RFK took over this year, the U.S. had officially declared measles eliminated in 2000.
The measles outbreak in South Carolina is “accelerating” with no end in sight following Thanksgiving and other large gatherings, state health officials say.
South Carolina measles outbreak is 'accelerating,' driving hundreds into quarantine
Some students who remain unvaccinated are now in a second 21-day quarantine since the beginning of the school year.
nbcnews.to
December 11, 2025 at 2:23 AM
A reminder that before the Trump admin/RFK took over this year, the U.S. had officially declared measles eliminated in 2000.
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On the way! Very glad to be part of a widely transregional lineup of really interesting and urgently timely talks and analytic perspectives. Can’t wait to hear the contributions in this program, meet many familiar knowers and discuss crucial concerns with core experienced social justice advocates
If in Warsaw join us to critically explore the far right, Russian disinformation, global anti-gender campaigns and the pitfalls of westsplaining. Looking forward to discussions on the knowledge-making that is needed to better identify, analyse, interrogate and oppose imperial and oppressive politics
December 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
On the way! Very glad to be part of a widely transregional lineup of really interesting and urgently timely talks and analytic perspectives. Can’t wait to hear the contributions in this program, meet many familiar knowers and discuss crucial concerns with core experienced social justice advocates
As if the choice who to tune into is only about the data. These folks have no clue about the social dimensions of knowledge production. I'll never read the WP or use its related platforms.
The Washington Post is launching a personalized AI podcast, saying users will be able to "shape their own briefing, select their topics, set their lengths, pick their hosts and soon even ask questions using our Ask The Post AI technology."
December 10, 2025 at 4:18 PM
As if the choice who to tune into is only about the data. These folks have no clue about the social dimensions of knowledge production. I'll never read the WP or use its related platforms.
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Adding to my eugenics lecture. Sigh.
IVF+…eliminationist ableism
December 10, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Adding to my eugenics lecture. Sigh.
Maple Maga grifters.
„On Sept. 3, 2024, Peterson, accompanied by his daughter and son-in-law, had an online meeting with then-advanced education minister Rajan Sawhney. . .By Oct. 8, 2024, ministry staff had already generated an evaluation of how it could accredit the Peterson Academy.“
#cdnpse #highered
#cdnpse #highered
“Smith, and her chief of staff, Rob Anderson, directly intervened with Alberta’s Advanced Education Ministry in an attempt to help Peterson’s higher-education business venture.”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
thetyee.ca/News/2025/12...
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
thetyee.ca/News/2025/12...
December 10, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Maple Maga grifters.
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Student have walked out at Burnsville schools in protest against gestapo activity around the Minneapolis metro.
December 9, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Student have walked out at Burnsville schools in protest against gestapo activity around the Minneapolis metro.
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I know there’s a lot going on but are we ever circling back to the Epstein Files?
The president’s involvement with his best friend’s scheme of sex trafficking minors seems a little important
The president’s involvement with his best friend’s scheme of sex trafficking minors seems a little important
December 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM
I know there’s a lot going on but are we ever circling back to the Epstein Files?
The president’s involvement with his best friend’s scheme of sex trafficking minors seems a little important
The president’s involvement with his best friend’s scheme of sex trafficking minors seems a little important
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I’m furiously sick of this. Other reporters: where the hell are you?
The President of the United States has been verbally abusing female journalists for weeks
Quiet Piggy
You’re ugly inside & out
Are you a stupid person?
You’re the most obnoxious reporter. A terrible reporter
Enough. The White House press corps must him out
Make him explain himself or walk out
Quiet Piggy
You’re ugly inside & out
Are you a stupid person?
You’re the most obnoxious reporter. A terrible reporter
Enough. The White House press corps must him out
Make him explain himself or walk out
December 9, 2025 at 3:05 PM
I’m furiously sick of this. Other reporters: where the hell are you?
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“TikTok and other social media platforms are hosting AI-generated deepfake videos of doctors whose words have been manipulated to help sell supplements and spread health misinformation.”
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
AI deepfakes of real doctors spreading health misinformation on social media
Hundreds of videos on TikTok and elsewhere impersonate experts to sell supplements with unproven effects
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2025 at 4:42 AM
“TikTok and other social media platforms are hosting AI-generated deepfake videos of doctors whose words have been manipulated to help sell supplements and spread health misinformation.”
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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If only American journalists had the same amount of integrity, or ANY integrity.
December 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM
If only American journalists had the same amount of integrity, or ANY integrity.
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I mean, maybe the hunting down & criminalizing of people living outside, trashing their encampments, & closing safe consumption sites needs their action instead of declaring an emergency of their making.
www.chch.com/chch-news/ma...
www.chch.com/chch-news/ma...
Mayors urge Ontario to declare state of emergency to address homelessness, addiction
The mayors of Ontario's 29 largest cities are calling on the province to declare a state of emergency as municipalities deal with what they call a "community safety and humanitarian crisis" created by...
www.chch.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:42 AM
I mean, maybe the hunting down & criminalizing of people living outside, trashing their encampments, & closing safe consumption sites needs their action instead of declaring an emergency of their making.
www.chch.com/chch-news/ma...
www.chch.com/chch-news/ma...
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It is hard to describe just how much RFK Jr. and Trump have poisoned the way we talk about autism. It’s gotten so bad that a few months after I published this piece, the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, the Autism Society of America and Autism Speaks denounced the CDC
www.ms.now/opinion/rfk-...
www.ms.now/opinion/rfk-...
Opinion | RFK Jr.'s latest anti-vaccine move will cause untold harm to autistic Americans
The Trump administration is working toward treating autism as something to be prevented, rather than building a health care system that helps people.
www.ms.now
November 25, 2025 at 3:05 AM
It is hard to describe just how much RFK Jr. and Trump have poisoned the way we talk about autism. It’s gotten so bad that a few months after I published this piece, the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, the Autism Society of America and Autism Speaks denounced the CDC
www.ms.now/opinion/rfk-...
www.ms.now/opinion/rfk-...
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We told you AI was a tool of fascism.
“School officials have created a Microsoft Copilot prompt to review course descriptions with an eye toward avoiding ‘advocacy-oriented or prescriptive terms.’”
Terms: “dismantling, decolonizing, interrogating, challenging, centering, combating, liberation, resistance, activism, justice oriented”
Terms: “dismantling, decolonizing, interrogating, challenging, centering, combating, liberation, resistance, activism, justice oriented”
To Root Out Wokeness in the Course Catalog, This Texas University Is Turning to AI
“The AI was upset with my use of the phrase ‘women's rights movement.’”
www.texasmonthly.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:47 PM
We told you AI was a tool of fascism.