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Jul. 11th, 2022 12:00 pm
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  • Sun, 22:27: RT @internetarchive: ⚖️What's at stake in this lawsuit? Access to history. Personal stories. The experiences of marginalized communities…
  • Mon, 08:04: RT @Mr_Electrico: #MorningJoe Watching Squint and the Meat Puppet get sideways over the "right" way to protest was cringe/hilarious. Acco…
  • Mon, 08:04: RT @Mr_Electrico: 40 years of shrieking mobs outside of family planning clinics would like a word.
  • Mon, 08:05: RT @JeffSharlet: When Chuck Todd says Americans can't handle a Trump prosecution, 1st q is, "Who do you mean by 'Americans'?" But I'll take…
  • Mon, 08:05: RT @JeffSharlet: Todd's right that there are many, many armed Americans who'd view a Trump prosecution as their Ft. Sumter, a civil war mov…
  • Mon, 08:05: RT @JeffSharlet: Which, for all the horrors of fascist political violence we've seen, is still "not much." I've interviewed so many militia…
  • Mon, 08:05: RT @JeffSharlet: The risk of fascist mobilization is real. There's the risk of a catalyst moment, of treasonous governors, of rogue militar…
  • Mon, 08:05: RT @JeffSharlet: ...the fascists believe the worst has already come. They may or may not explode. If they do, that won't be on our terms, i…
  • Mon, 08:07: RT @19AngryOtters: @JeffSharlet Oof, you almost lost me at "Chuck Todd says ... " but I'm glad I stuck with it. Helpful observations fr one…
  • Mon, 08:07: RT @sgg679: @19AngryOtters @JeffSharlet I feel similarly about Putin “They are going to do it anyway.”
  • Mon, 08:09: RT @Chris_McNabb: @BadLegalTakes I wholeheartedly agree that there is no "dumbfuckery exception" to the First Amendment, but I'm not going…
  • Mon, 08:14: RT @icarenot2022: @DougJBalloon After reading this article it’s clear women are going to loose their rights for a full generation because s…
  • Mon, 08:21: RT @kalina_chung: "all religion is about control" factoid actualy just statistical error. average religion passes 0 fascist laws per year.…
  • Mon, 08:22: RT @kalina_chung: we could actually talk about the colonizing language of religion = theism = theocracy, AND the rise in right wing state s…
  • Mon, 08:23: RT @kalina_chung: Like my chums the entire point of this thread is that transphobia et al are mechanisms that can function just fine withou…
  • Mon, 08:24: RT @korachite: I am begging you all to realize that religious traditions and practices exist outside of the authority of the religious elit…
  • Mon, 08:24: RT @korachite: The one successful subversive religious tradition that ended up winning out was the Perushim (Pharisees), populists who oppo…
  • Mon, 08:24: RT @korachite: It tends to be that marginalized religions are generally more keen on social justice and liberation bc they and their adhere…
  • Mon, 08:24: RT @korachite: "Liberation theology is recent..." Bitch, have you ever heard of the Cathars? The Ebionites? The Gnostics? Religion and re…
  • Mon, 08:25: RT @SzymonSokolisk1: @kalina_chung I mean, it’s not like there aren’t plenty of fascist groups and ideologies coming from religions other t…
  • Mon, 10:12: RT @SenWhitehouse: Scammers are abusing Zelle to drain the bank accounts of unsuspecting consumers. It’s time to hold the Big Banks who own…
  • Mon, 10:18: RT @Esqueer_: Kara is so close to getting it but can't give up her grift of hating trans people. They really are useful idiots for these fa…
  • Mon, 10:29: RT @cstross: Can confirm. "Rolled my eyes too hard at Jordan Peterson's latest nonsense and they accidentally stuck. Heading into opthalmi…
  • Mon, 10:38: RT @JamesMWilliam18: #OnThisDay July 18, 1946 WWII veteran Maceo Snipes is shot in the back and murdered at his home by white men the day a…
  • Mon, 10:40: RT @tinytempest: YES to all this. Read the whole thread. Every time I see some take about how IA is the ultimate good and publishers are t…
  • Mon, 10:40: RT @tinytempest: I know that our society has spent decades devaluing the work of artists and making people think that they deserve the bene…
  • Mon, 10:40: RT @tinytempest: Talmbout how we're leeches and scabs (?!?) and greedy. That's not even getting into how so many of you conflate "I can't…
  • Mon, 10:40: RT @tinytempest: If you support worker's rights, if you're constantly mad about wage theft, if you think it's awesome that Starbucks and Am…
  • Mon, 10:40: RT @tinytempest: I'm not fully against IA cuz *it has provided a valuable service* to millions of people. I also think it's VERY messed up…
  • Mon, 10:41: RT @tinytempest: The people who wrote those books and articles and papers and such are locked in a system that doesn't compensate them fair…
  • Mon, 10:41: RT @tinytempest: I don't see noise from the WE LOVE IA crowd about how they can apply pressure to change that. But I sure see a lot of hot…
  • Mon, 10:41: RT @tinytempest: And I sure don't see as many of y'all out here fighting this hard for and donating money to traditional libraries. I don't…
  • Mon, 10:41: RT @tinytempest: Hell, I don't even see y'all talking about how IA can fulfill its mission while also making sure to fairly compensate auth…
  • Mon, 10:41: RT @what_eats_owls: If you don't want to do massive user enrollment, fine! Don't upload a living authors' work unless they've opted in. Be…
  • Mon, 10:41: RT @what_eats_owls: We can recognize the IA's intent, while also recognizing that their actions are exacerbating the myriad issues with aut…
  • Mon, 10:41: RT @what_eats_owls: Authors, as 1099 employees, cannot unionize. In a survey where authors volunteered the amount of their advance for a bo…
  • Mon, 10:42: RT @what_eats_owls: (Data from #PublishingPaidMe survey: https://t.co/nllRVBHSzj) The advance/royalty system is complicated and flawed, bu…
  • Mon, 10:42: RT @what_eats_owls: ...the reality is, unlike a standard library, their current system does not compensate authors, and distributes our wor…
  • Mon, 10:42: RT @what_eats_owls: My personal stance is that if you know your choices are exploiting the labor of people who can't collectively bargain a…
  • Mon, 10:43: I have mixed feelings about Internet Archive, as does my timeline. The refusal to fairly compensate writers is what keeps me from going at it full time.

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