Akay

Akay

@monkeyandrew.bsky.social

Father, likes truth not BS. Loves, music public radio. 4zzz, PBS, RRR. Science trained in biotech and food.

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United America sounds familiar. At the end of the 23rd century America attempted to bring peace to the world by asking all countries to sign a peace treaty. Those that refused were invaded. This led to the War Against War. #RedDwarf

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It only took them 12 months to build massive concentration camps all over the USA. You’d think there would be more uproar, but no. No one cares unless it’s in their backyard.

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How the fuck do we live in a place where 60+ women are killed every year including 4 in just the past few days yet there’s no National Day of Mourning or prominent lapel pins or sobbing politician speeches or Special Envoy or Royal Commission or endless media commentary for THEM? #NewsCorpse

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Toyota got cought out for donating to Republican members of Congress who voted against certifying the 2020 election results, said they'd stop, then started back up.

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The main bank account holding revenue from the Venezuelan oil sales is located in Qatar. “There is no basis in law for a president to set up an offshore account that he controls so that he can sell assets seized by the American military,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren. www.semafor.com/article/01/1...

semafor.comExclusive: US gets first $500 million Venezuelan oil deal, holding some proceeds in QatarThe details shared with Semafor mark an initial milestone in the administration’s plan following the ouster of Nicolás Maduro.

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Renee Good's family is accusing federal immigration officers of killing the Minneapolis mother of three as she attempted to follow agents' instructions, and have now hired the same law firm that represented George Floyd's family to press for answers and accountability.

washingtonpost.comRenee Good's family hires George Floyd law firm to investigate Minneapolis ICE shootingRenee Good’s family hired the law firm that represented George Floyd’s family to seek answers and accountability for the Minneapolis mother’s killing by a federal immigration agent

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Elon Musk's Starlink has been put on notice by the Australian communications (ACMA) watchdog. Starlink has failed to file mandatory complaints notices (due each quarter) with the authority on four occasions between October 2023 and July 2024. #auspol #FuckMusk www.sbs.com.au/news/article...

sbs.com.auElon Musk's Starlink issued warning by Australian communications watchdogElon Musk's satellite internet service, Starlink, has received a formal warning from the Australian Communications and Media Authority for failing to submit required quarterly complaints reports on ti...

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Another day, another cultural institution failing to defend artists & their freedom of expression, this time the rescinding of a Fellowship to First Nations author Karen Wyld. State Library of Qld is the latest to capitulate in the face of pressure from News Corp & politicians dancing to its tune.

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The children's series has found a new streaming home — Netflix, PBS stations and PBS KIDS will air new episodes on the same day. And Netflix will also run 90 hours from the Sesame Street library.

npr.orgHow to get to Sesame Street? Kids can now head to Netflix as well as PBSThe children's series has found a new streaming home — Netflix, PBS stations and PBS KIDS will air new episodes on the same day. And Netflix will also run 90 hours from the Sesame Street library.

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I think it's gone unnoticed how many indies just barely missed out this time. 0.05% off Bradfield (?) 0.1% off Goldstein 0.3% off Bean ~1% off Forrest ~1% off Monash 1% off Fremantle ~1% off Grey ~2% off Fisher 2% off Flinders 2.5% off in Cowper 3% off Wannon ~3% off in Lyne Calwell still unknown

Mmm debt can be fixed in the USA in time The US has a federal estate tax of up to 40%, coupled with additional inheritance levies imposed by a handful of states.

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Again, I am ASTOUNDED that SO MANY people don’t understand that if Walmart or Target can’t stock their shelves, NO STORE will be able to. It doesn’t matter if you are boycotting them. How are people on both sides somehow not grasping this concept?!?

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Hi, I'm God. Human beings should not be thrown into prisons without due process. Even Jesus got a hearing.

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Andy Kim: "If you want to know why there is so much chaos and confusion about what happened with regard to tariffs, I can say it's because of the absolute dysfunction of this national security council as demonstrated by what just happened with Laura Loomer."

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LNP says it will allow gas producers to access $4bn net zero export fund for critical minerals. Shadow resources minister tells Sydney conference Coalition would give gas the same status as a critical mineral to boost industry funding. They need to pay tax, not be given more subsidies. #auspol

theguardian.comCoalition says it will allow gas producers to access $4bn net zero fund for critical mineralsShadow resources minister tells Sydney conference Coalition would give gas the same status as a critical mineral to boost industry funding