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Retired Minnesota guy wishing for climate stability for kids and grandkids. Interested in #science, especially #astronomy, #gardening , #scifi and rv traveling. Join with me at https://citizensclimatelobby.org or other climate orgs.

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When the board of the Columbia Law Review clumsily censored a pro-Palestinian article it revealed the degree to which pro-Israel ideology is enmeshed in the U.S. power structure. Luckily, a generational shift is changing this before our eyes.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/06/the-u-s-power-structure-is-blindly-dedicated-to-israel/


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Runyan50 ,
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@mondoweiss @palestine @israel @DrALJONES How do 6 million people control the foreign policy of the other 332 million?

TheConversationUS , to blackmastodon group
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Georgia is in play in 2024.

“I believe that Trump can be placed among a long line of demagogues who possess the skills needed to tap into the fears and anxieties of a group of people that perceives itself as marginalized, at risk and not in control.”

It worked for Democrat Lester Maddox in 1967, and it’s working for Trump this year
https://theconversation.com/preying-on-white-fears-worked-for-georgias-lester-maddox-in-the-60s-and-is-working-there-for-donald-trump-today-227749
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@TheConversationUS @blackmastodon “Fears” are just excuses to be racist.

TheConversationUS , to philosophy group
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To make the moon a graveyard goes against the beliefs of various human religions.

Here’s a look at what believers would say about this winter’s attempt to send a probe holding the remains of paying customers to the lunar surface

https://theconversation.com/why-having-human-remains-land-on-the-moon-poses-difficult-questions-for-members-of-several-religions-221399
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@TheConversationUS @philosophy Why do we want to place organic remains on the moon? Just because we can? Humans are a disturbing species.

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