Param Only
@onlyparam.bsky.social
Rank and file activist for climate, forests, peace, rights, etc. Reader, vegan, age pensioner, he/him, opportunist.
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Not an exaggeration at all to say that the feeling in Minneapolis is that the entire metro area is being treated as occupied territory by federal agents. Impossible to overstate how overwhelmingly people here do not like it. This does not feel sustainable.
January 10, 2026 at 1:02 AM
Not an exaggeration at all to say that the feeling in Minneapolis is that the entire metro area is being treated as occupied territory by federal agents. Impossible to overstate how overwhelmingly people here do not like it. This does not feel sustainable.
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The Real Tyrannical Regime
"Pretty sure what’s tyrannical is invading a country, murdering scores of people, and abducting its leader in order to steal control of its resources."
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/the-real-t...
"Pretty sure what’s tyrannical is invading a country, murdering scores of people, and abducting its leader in order to steal control of its resources."
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/the-real-t...
The Real Tyrannical Regime
And Other Notes
www.caitlinjohnst.one
January 8, 2026 at 1:11 PM
The Real Tyrannical Regime
"Pretty sure what’s tyrannical is invading a country, murdering scores of people, and abducting its leader in order to steal control of its resources."
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/the-real-t...
"Pretty sure what’s tyrannical is invading a country, murdering scores of people, and abducting its leader in order to steal control of its resources."
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/the-real-t...
'Recent research indicated that Australian heatwaves will continue to rise – albeit more slowly –for at least 1,000 years, and delaying net zero by just 5-10 years results in substantially worse heatwave regimes for centuries to come.' www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... #climatecrisis #climatechaos
As a climate scientist, I know heatwaves in Australia will only get worse. We need to start preparing now | Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick
During black summer, my daughters were too young to know what was happening. Now, amid another Australian heatwave, they deserve answers
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2026 at 10:09 PM
'Recent research indicated that Australian heatwaves will continue to rise – albeit more slowly –for at least 1,000 years, and delaying net zero by just 5-10 years results in substantially worse heatwave regimes for centuries to come.' www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... #climatecrisis #climatechaos
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... #australia #wildfires #climatedisasters #disasterprep #communityresilience #heatwaves #floods
Is your community bushfire-ready? In Cobargo after black summer we don’t just have a plan, we have one another | Zena Armstrong
Fire preparation is more than clearing gutters and evacuation plans. It’s building solidarity in ordinary times so it’s there in extraordinary ones
www.theguardian.com
January 7, 2026 at 10:06 AM
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Brazil succeeded in holding coup plotters accountable. "If — when the glass has been swept away & the trials are over — those who empowered, guided, mobilized, and legitimized [the riots] are never held to account, then... the conditions for repetition remain intact.” jacobin.com/2026/01/janu...
What Brazil’s January 8 Can Teach Us About January 6
In 2021, the January 6 Capitol attack exposed deep connections between the US state and far-right groups. When something similar happened in Brazil in 2023, it prompted a national attempt to reform th...
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January 7, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Brazil succeeded in holding coup plotters accountable. "If — when the glass has been swept away & the trials are over — those who empowered, guided, mobilized, and legitimized [the riots] are never held to account, then... the conditions for repetition remain intact.” jacobin.com/2026/01/janu...
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#OtD 5 Jan 1948 the Semiramis Hotel in Jerusalem was blown up by the Haganah Zionist militia to push Palestinian Arabs to leave the neighbourhood. Around 26 were killed and 60 injured, mostly Arab Palestinians, like Lutfi and Eleanora Aboussouans stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1141...
January 5, 2026 at 1:05 PM
#OtD 5 Jan 1948 the Semiramis Hotel in Jerusalem was blown up by the Haganah Zionist militia to push Palestinian Arabs to leave the neighbourhood. Around 26 were killed and 60 injured, mostly Arab Palestinians, like Lutfi and Eleanora Aboussouans stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1141...
www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/... #palestine #westbankpalestine #birzeituni #idfattacksuni #hindrajabfilm #hindrajabmovie
Israeli school assault wounds dozens of Palestinians in West Bank raid
Casualties taken to Istishari Arab Hospital in Ramallah following an Israeli army attack on Birzeit University.
www.aljazeera.com
January 6, 2026 at 9:51 PM
www.theguardian.com/environment/... #australia #extremeheat #heatwaves #globalheating #climatechaos #climateactionnow
Most significant heatwave since black summer to blast Australia’s southern states as band of hot weather moves east
Parts of Victoria and SA could expect highs of 46 or 47C, with winds bringing bushfire danger later in week
www.theguardian.com
January 5, 2026 at 9:25 PM
Stanley Kubrick Filmed His Warning About Elite Sexual Exploitation Inside Their Actual Houses
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Stanley Kubrick Filmed His Warning About Elite Sexual Exploitation Inside Their Actual Houses
The documented connections between Eyes Wide Shut filming locations and the Epstein network are not conspiracy theory. They are property records, and it's weird.
open.substack.com
January 5, 2026 at 5:12 AM
Stanley Kubrick Filmed His Warning About Elite Sexual Exploitation Inside Their Actual Houses
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Israel has pushed responsibility for Gaza’s civilians onto international aid groups, then smeared, restricted, and ultimately barred many of them – because they witnessed to the truth.
January 4, 2026 at 1:42 AM
Israel has pushed responsibility for Gaza’s civilians onto international aid groups, then smeared, restricted, and ultimately barred many of them – because they witnessed to the truth.
I scored 7 / 10 on the Is it real or AI? game! counterhate.com/spot-the-fak...
Spot the Fake — Center for Countering Digital Hate | CCDH
Is this the real world – or is it AI fantasy? Test yourself and see how well you can spot AI-generated images. Play now.
counterhate.com
January 5, 2026 at 1:07 AM
I scored 7 / 10 on the Is it real or AI? game! counterhate.com/spot-the-fak...
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The people who most loudly complain "Why can't these immigrants just stay in their country???" are the same ones who most loudly celebrate American military and CIA interventionism in these countries to overthrow their governments.
And they lack the self awareness to understand their own hypocrisy.
And they lack the self awareness to understand their own hypocrisy.
January 4, 2026 at 8:30 PM
The people who most loudly complain "Why can't these immigrants just stay in their country???" are the same ones who most loudly celebrate American military and CIA interventionism in these countries to overthrow their governments.
And they lack the self awareness to understand their own hypocrisy.
And they lack the self awareness to understand their own hypocrisy.
www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi...? #australia #australianschools #pmalbanese #aussiekis #auschildren #educationaustralia #classwaraustralia
The segregation crisis in schools funding
In the Albanese government’s first term, Education Minister Jason Clare observed that Australia has one of the most segregated education systems in the OECD. What is deeply shocking – though not surpr...
www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au
January 2, 2026 at 8:40 PM
