CIRCLE WITH A DOT

@stopthatgirl7

In Japan, these kind of deaths are often Kiroshi deaths.

America taught how to make "worked to death" culturally endemic & pernicious, globally.
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/11/what-america-taught-the-nazis/540630/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_by_Another_Name

https://www.facingsouth.org/2021/04/university-arkansass-hidden-history-helping-nazis

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/04/30/how-american-racism-influenced-hitler

https://wagingnonviolence.org/2020/10/hitler-found-blueprint-german-empire-in-the-american-west/
https://www.historynewsnetwork.org/blog/154643

https://aflcio.org/reports/dotj-2024

https://www.forbes.com/sites/bryanrobinson/2025/06/01/karoshi-the-unspoken-killer-that-can-end-your-career-and-life/

https://www.ilo.org/publications/case-study-karoshi-death-overwork

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karoshi

@batkaren

Here's an example of the shaky & awkward choiceless laughter...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2017/jun/28/trump-on-the-phone-to-irish-pm-tells-reporter-she-has-a-nice-smile-on-her-face-video

Trump was sleazy with a reporter. Her awkward laugh felt all too familiar | Jessica Valenti

Women know from experience that, if a man says something sexual or inappropriate, calling him out is not always the best move

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(thehill.com)

Where the choicelessness is born...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/jul/20/donald-trump-sexual-assault-allegations-jill-harth-interview

Woman Beaten After Rejecting Man's Advances

Police report a 19-year-old woman was beaten after rejecting a man’s advances early Thursday morning. Around 1 a.m., the woman and a 22-year-old man

Mission Local (missionlocal.org)

Florida Man Arrested for Raping Woman After Shooting Her for Rejecting Him

Christopher William Shows was arrested December 16.

The Cut (www.thecut.com)

A Female Reporter Interrupted The President While He Was Speaking, And Baby Trump Got Very, Very Angry

Here we go again...

BuzzFeed (www.buzzfeed.com)

@wdlindsy

The creepiest billionaires on the planet bought a vice presidency for JD Vance in hopes that Trump would get a stroke or heart attack.

The Peter Thiel's of the globe are flush with cash from fossil fuel money laundering, ready & eager to enact their agenda.

Ecocide. Air pollution. Tax evasion. Water contamination. Deregulation. Lawlessness. De-constitutionalism. Ubiquitous surveillance.

Billionaires want a smarter, younger fascist puppet, now that Trump is fading fast.

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43. John & Shannon V. Addison $6,757,065
44. Robert H. Book $6,986,387
45. Susan Fox $6,687,414
46. Patricia Perkins-Leone $6,606,600
47. Jeffrey Hildebrand $6,508,389
48. Bernard Marcus $9,397,150
49. Steve Brodie $6,481,298
50. Daniel Newlin $6,063,928
51. Trevor D. Rees-Jones $5,765,124
52. Ross & Sarah Perot $5,643,416
53. Harold C. Simmons $5,596,530
54. Kelly Navarro $5,373,100
55. Alice Walton $10,248,000
56. Rob Granieri $5,587,899

Just a moment...

(www.opensecrets.org)

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28. Sherrilyn Fisher $13,299,894
29. David Millstone $13,413,486
30. Lynne Walton $13,037,750
31. Charles Schwab $12,801,600
32. Stephen Wynn $12,518,750
33. Anthony Lomangino $9,529,705
34. J. Christopher Reyes $9,536,425
35. Jay Winters Faison $9,084,324
36. James Davis $8,497,854
37. John W. Childs $8,694,286
38. Patricia Duggan $8,446,099
39. Richard G. Haworth $7,500,800
40. Marc J. Rowan $8,721,299
41. Jeffrey Specher, Kelly Loeffler $7,052,013
42. John L. Nau III $7,030,556

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These people fund sedition & coup attempts.

15. Warren A. Stephens $25,895,650
16. Isaac & Laura Perlmutter $25,344,890
17. Vince & Linda McMahon $23,961,659
18. Ronnie & Nina Cameron $21,372,500
19. Jan Koum $20,855,091
20. Thomas Klingenstein $17,410,263
21. Rob Walton $17,572,601
22. Janet J. Duchossois $16,306,033
23. Howard W. Lutnick $16,503,667
24. Kelcy L. Warren $16,151,105
25. Walter W. Buckley Jr. $15,522,500
26. Thomas Peterffy $14,305,900
27. Anthony Pratt $14,000,000

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#FFFO

Fund a Fascist & Find Out.

1. Elon Musk $291,482,587
2. Timothy Mellon $197,047,200
3. Miriam Adelson $148,304,900
4. Richard Uihlein $143,498,936
5. Ken Griffin $108,402,284
6. Jeff Yass $101,128,680
7. Paul E. Singer $66,800,800
8. Marc Andreessen $42,365,113
9. Stephen Schwarzman $40,202,039
10. Timothy Dunn $35,780,200
11. Rob Bigelow $34,991,500
12. Diane Hendricks $33,165,417
13. JJ Ricketts $32,273,650
14. Shirley W. Ryan $32,198,116

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These entities need to be outed.

24. America First Action/America First Policies $21,724,798
25. Mountaire Corp $21,375,080
26. Reyes Holdings $21,192,607
27. Energy Transfer LP $19,321,695
28. Hendricks Holding Co $19,306,538

Just a moment...

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Focus attention on the public corruption of these entities.

14. Blackstone Group $48,609,890
15.  Stand Together Chamber of Commerce $44,801,948
16. Restoration PAC $41,168,363
17. Crownquest Operating $35,752,512
18. Bigelow Aerospace $34,991,590
19. Building America's Future $33,670,000
20. Stephens Inc $27,343,518
21. British American Tobacco $26,175,838
22. American Prosperity Alliance $22,549,000
23. Manzanita Management Group $22,159,143

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They all need investigation.

1. SpaceX $288,723,409
2. Adelson Clinic/Miriam Adelson $146,881,700
3. Uline Inc $146,027,201
4. Citadel LLC $108,669,316
5. Susquehanna International Group $101,468,362
6. Andreessen Horowitz $89,036,553
7. Empower Parents PAC $82,500,000
8. Coinbase $79,008,020
9. Elliott Management $68,846,510
10. Securing American Greatness $67,558,284
11. Senate Leadership Fund $67,445,300
12. Club for Growth $59,846,594
13. Koch Inc $49,092,685

@drahardja

In addition to voting, try to reduce the fascist fossil fuel funding that elevates goons like Fico, Orban, & Trump.

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/01/politics/elon-musk-2024-election-spending-millions

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-rfk-billionaire-timothy-mellon-100-million-super-pacs-1235043814/

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/100-million-did-trump-accept-161713895.html

nytimes.com

(www.nytimes.com)

As with Assad & Yanukovych, follow the money and erode the financial corruption too.

Go after their tech proxies too.
Pop the AI bubble and soon.
Ditto cryptocurrency.

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@jwildeboer

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/trump-says-us-start-blockading-strait-hormuz-2026-04-12/

Any entity funded by the fossil fuel industry and its massive system of international public corruption needs to acknowledge the fate that awaits.

Mapped: Donald Trump’s Transatlantic Anti-Green Network

As Donald Trump takes his oath of office to become the 47th president of the United States, his second term comes at an ever-more critical time for climate change. Climate scientists have warned that 2024 was the hottest year on record, and without dramatic action to cut greenhouse gas emissions, global pledges to limit warming […]

DeSmog (www.desmog.com)

People tire of the high prices & fossil fuel funded fascism.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/20/us/politics/koch-network-2024-election-trump.html

People want cheaper renewable energy, wind & solar.
https://www.visualcapitalist.com/the-plummeting-cost-of-renewable-energy/

https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/levelized-cost-of-energy

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cost_of_electricity_by_source

People want to ditch waste like data centers.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-09/openai-pauses-stargate-uk-data-center-effort-citing-energy-costs

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https://www.commondreams.org/news/venezuela-oil-sale-trump-donor

Paul Singer
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/07/nx-s1-5668254/how-billionaire-and-trump-donor-paul-singer-could-benefit-from-maduros-removal

Rob Citrone
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/09/trump-argentina-bailout-hedge-fund-billionaire-rob-citrone-scott-bessent/

Thomas Klingenstein
https://bylinetimes.com/2025/06/16/jd-vance-british-sherpa-billionaires-second-us-civil-war/

Koch Network
https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/23/climate/trump-totalenergies-offshore-wind-cancellation

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/24/us-to-pay-totalenergies-1-billion-to-kill-east-coast-wind-projects.html

@HamonWry

People also remember what happened to Ukraine after it gave up their nukes.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/world/europe/trump-lauder-ukraine-lithium.html

Ten years of warfare to Putin invasion, only to have their minerals extorted by Trump megadonor, Ron Lauder.

Budapest Memorandum - Wikipedia

(en.wikipedia.org)

Trump parts out other nations to his donors, like stolen cars.

Miriam Adelson gets Gaza & Lebanon annexed & she'll buy a 3rd term for Trump
https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2025/12/17/trump-quips-billionaire-miriam-adelson-offered-him-another-250-million-to-run-for-third-term/

https://www.palestinechronicle.com/the-hidden-motives-behind-adelsons-gaza-ceasefire-support/

John Addison
https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/vitol-trader-addison-architect-us-venezuela-export-deal-set-retire-sources-say-2026-03-31/

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@marius @GossiTheDog

In my observation, organizations use these PR announcements & media releases to do layoffs, so they can outsource to a nephew's startup or grandchild's consultancy.

And the necessary patches or policy changes never get implemented.

@torgo

The best predictor of a flight to exile in Moscow is Russian oligarchs renting airplanes in a hurry.

Assad's departure was on rented Russian planes
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/13/obscurity-awaits-bashar-al-assad-in-moscow-after-putin-offered-personal-escape-route

reuters.com

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Cloudflare capcha page

(www.timesofisrael.com)

The Mystery Of The Syrian IL-76 Cargo Jet That Went Missing As Assad Fled

The aircraft was tracked after leaving Damascus entering into a dive over western Syria before disappearing on the night Assad's regime fell.

The War Zone (www.twz.com)

Yanukovych's departure was on rented Russian planes.
https://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/ukraine-crisis/president-yanukovychs-plane-stopped-taking-n36551

https://www.occrp.org/en/investigation/poroshenko-tied-to-airline-that-may-have-helped-yanukovych-cronies-flee

Ukraine: The Ex-President’s Caretaker

The empire of overthrown President Viktor Yanukovych extended beyond his billion-dollar Mezhyhirya estate.

OCCRP (www.occrp.org)

Former Ukranian president's aircraft linked to Isle of Man

Manx Radio Gold (gold.manxradio.com)

So was Prigozhin's oddly enough.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Wagner_Group_plane_crash

Who was on the plane that crashed, presumably killing Yevgeny Prigozhin?

Investigators working to confirm who was on the doomed plane presumably carrying Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin.

Al Jazeera (www.aljazeera.com)

@inthehands

It took Koch Network decades to achieve "corporate personhood" with Citizens United.

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/02/if-corporations-are-people-they-should-act-like-it/385034/

https://inthesetimes.com/article/on-the-road-against-citizens-united

https://www.npr.org/2014/07/28/335288388/when-did-companies-become-people-excavating-the-legal-evolution

Corporations can outvote real people.

What happens when "AI personhood" is achieved & also outvotes real people?

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/30/artificial-intelligence-personhood

https://daveshap.substack.com/p/taking-the-ai-personhood-debate-seriously

What happens when fake AI voters are purchased in bulk by Putin?
https://medium.com/intuitionmachine/the-dangers-of-artificial-intelligence-is-unavoidable-due-to-flaws-of-human-civilization-f9c131e65e5e

What happens when women, Immigrants, POC, & LGBTQ become non-people?

@QasimRashid

Yet another pedophile Republican to add to the list of pervs that the Daily Kos maintains.

60 pages and counting, so far...

Republican Sexual Predators, Abusers, and Enablers Pt. 60

This is the 60th installment in the list of Republican sexual predators, abusers, and enablers who contribute to rape culture. These are people who abused their power or defended the abuse of power. These are not folks caught in consensual scandals...

Daily Kos (www.dailykos.com)

Republican Sexual Predators, Abusers, and Enablers Pt. 59

This is the 59th installment in the list of Republican sexual predators, abusers, and enablers who contribute to rape culture. These are people who abused their power or defended the abuse of power. These are not folks caught in consensual scandals...

Daily Kos (www.dailykos.com)

Republican Sexual Predators, Abusers, and Enablers Pt. 58

This is the 58th installment in the list of Republican sexual predators, abusers, and enablers who contribute to rape culture. These are people who abused their power or defended the abuse of power. These are not folks caught in consensual scandals...

Daily Kos (www.dailykos.com)

Republican Sexual Predators, Abusers, and Enablers Pt. 57

This is the 57th installment in the list of Republican sexual predators, abusers, and enablers who contribute to rape culture. These are people who abused their power or defended the abuse of power. These are not folks caught in consensual scandals...

Daily Kos (www.dailykos.com)

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https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/russia-offered-us-deal-minerals-ukranian-territory-seized-rcna193700

The financial services industry of the UK & USA are always willing to lend fascists a hand.
https://nationalpost.com/news/how-six-months-before-the-second-world-war-britain-gave-hitler-9-million-in-gold-that-belonged-to-another-country

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/documents-reveal-bank-of-england-sold-stolen-gold-for-nazis-8738805.html

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2013/jul/31/bank-of-england-and-nazis-stolen-gold

Russian invasions provide a handy excuse for delay of restitution
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/aug/19/russia-warsaw-pact-1968-invasion-czechoslovakia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw_Pact_invasion_of_Czechoslovakia

https://time.com/3701029/nazi-gold/

https://adst.org/2016/08/resolving-czechoslovak-gold-dispute/

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https://www.npr.org/2011/06/07/137036450/how-the-arab-spring-affects-saudi-society

nytimes.com

(www.nytimes.com)

That's why Trump attacked Iran. Before the uprising by the young people of Iran could get ahead & the covert sale of sanctioned oil was revealed.
https://popular.info/p/update-after-sending-billions-to

Trump's fossil fuel overlords don't want examinations of the fossil corruption looting every nation's national treasuries.
https://popular.info/p/kushner-breaks-pledge-seeks-5-billion

Gulf royals are looting like Putin's oligarchs loot Ukraine & Hungary and AI launders the cash.

https://www.icij.org/news/2025/07/venture-capital-firm-hit-with-216-million-penalty-for-egregious-violations-of-us-sanctions-against-russian-billionaire/