silence7

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[–] silence7@lemmy.world 2 points 34 minutes ago* (last edited 34 minutes ago) (1 children)

He published a new one calling for the same thing now

The NYT article is old; the WSJ one new

 

Under Louisiana’s 2024 CAMRA law, community groups now fear they could face fines of up to $32,500 per day – or even $1 million for ‘intentional’ violations – for talking publicly about evidence of airborne pollution, except under a narrow set of circumstances.

 

TL;DR; there's still one dam, and it has a fish ladder, but it turns out fish can't actually use the fish ladder on it.

 

In addition to the impromptu ones, the No Kings protests on Saturday June 14 have been in the works for weeks.

 

Title comes from the article version of this newsletter which is otherwise identical.

[–] silence7@lemmy.world 8 points 15 hours ago

It's very efficient at funneling money to contractors.

[–] silence7@lemmy.world 15 points 20 hours ago

The cruelty and harm is the point of these kinds of policy

[–] silence7@lemmy.world 23 points 22 hours ago (2 children)

Its when the Sharpies give you a bad trip

[–] silence7@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago (2 children)

More importantly, its about building public opinion in favor of impeachment in the here and now

[–] silence7@lemmy.world 29 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Its who the US military was allowed to randomly kill in Vietnam.

[–] silence7@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Mostly, an effort to shift public opinion against the federal attack on citizens, to in turn pressure Trump

[–] silence7@lemmy.world 12 points 2 days ago

They were filming be-afraid-of-scary-brown-people propaganda

[–] silence7@lemmy.world 15 points 2 days ago (3 children)

They do. Slowly, imperfectly, and some of the time.

It's worth doing in parallel with other efforts.

[–] silence7@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

They used to. They don't on vehicles made in roughly the last 8-10 years depending on manufacturer.

[–] silence7@lemmy.world 8 points 3 days ago (7 children)

It takes active recruitment if we want the military on the side of the people.

[–] silence7@lemmy.world 6 points 3 days ago

Even the big operations break in unexpected ways. Facebook accidentally broke the authentication for their door locks when they took the site down a few years back and had to fly people to a datacenter and break down a door to get to servers and restart things.

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