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grrlscientist, 1 day ago to random

idiots

After Legalizing Raw Milk🥛, #Legislators Fall Ill From Drinking Raw Milk

"Raw milk can harbor dangerous microorganisms that can pose serious health risks to you and your family"

#RawMilk #PublicHealth🛟 #microbes🦠 #FoodborneIllness https://www.eater.com/2016/3/9/11186922/raw-milk-lawmakers-ill-after-drinking-raw-milk

grrlscientist, 10 days ago to random

NONE of the world’s top industries would be #profitable💰 if they paid for the natural capital they use

A sobering new study finds that the world's biggest industries🏭 burn through $7.3TRILLION of free #NaturalCapital a year

https://grist.org/business-technology/none-of-the-worlds-top-industries-would-be-profitable-if-they-paid-for-the-natural-capital-they-use/

grrlscientist, 10 days ago to uk

Murdoch Empire Hacked Politicians for Commercial Gain & Hid Evidence

WHOA! New evidence suggests that Murdoch’s company targeted #UK🇬🇧 politicians of every rank, including the Attorney General & Chancellor

#corruption #ProfitsAboveAll #MurdochIsEvil https://bylinetimes.com/2024/05/01/rupert-murdoch-phone-hacking-new-claims-prospect-magazine/

grrlscientist, 22 days ago to Wyoming

Outcry over #wolf’s🐺 torment & killing in #Wyoming continues, RIGHTLY SO

the demand for justice has become so strong that we may have turned a corner in public perceptions of #cruelty when it comes to wild animals

#WolfTorture #AnimalCruelty #WildlifeCrime https://www.humanesociety.org/blog/outcry-continues-horrific-wolf-killing-wyoming

grrlscientist, 22 days ago to Wyoming

#Wyoming’s wildlife is a big tourism draw, but the state Office of Tourism has paused all of its #wildlife #tourism #advertising in the wake of the #WolfTorture case that has sparked worldwide outrage

#AnimalCruelty https://cowboystatedaily.com/2024/04/18/wyoming-office-of-tourism-stops-wildlife-ads-in-wake-of-wolf-abuse-scandal/

grrlscientist, 26 days ago to Economics

tell me something i don't know, captain obvious!

a new study from the London School of #Economics says 50 YEARS of #tax cuts have only helped one group — THE RICH💰💰💰

#TaxTheRich #EatTheRich #EconomicPolicy #RichGetRicher https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tax-cuts-rich-50-years-no-trickle-down/

grrlscientist, 28 days ago to Economics

no seriously, you lazy loozers: all you have to do to become obscenely wealthy is to work harder!

#wealth💰 #economics #greed #grift

grrlscientist, 1 month ago to Marriage

it's all about controlling them wimminz

In four states, you can’t get divorced if you’re pregnant, & they have now also banned #abortion.

#AbortionBan & #divorce restrictions can be a dangerous combination for pregnant people

#WomensRightsAreHumanRights https://19thnews.org/2024/04/states-abortion-bans-divorce-restrictions-domestic-violence/

grrlscientist, 1 month ago to Health

Paraquat is a deadly #herbicide that has been linked to #Parkinsons disease. It’s been BANNED in more than 50 countries. But the US🇺🇸 allows paraquat to be widely used on farms despite staggering evidence that it harms people’s neurological functioning🛟

#health🩺 #poison https://earthjustice.org/article/this-weed-killer-is-linked-to-parkinsons-why-isnt-it-banned-yet

grrlscientist, 1 month ago to Astronomy

Shouldn't newspapers present both sides? What happened to fair and balanced? Where are the eclipse deniers?

#eclipse #astronomy #balanced #fair #newspapers🗞️

grrlscientist, 1 month ago to books

this made me laugh

#books💙📚 #MysteryBooks

grrlscientist, 2 months ago to workersrights

"In British🇬🇧 mythology, people are rich💰 because of "hard work".

Yet nobody can explain why those who do all the work actually have no money."

this is also true of USA🇺🇸 #wealth #rich #work

grrlscientist, 2 months ago to random

#Billionaires Hate This One Weird Trick: Taxing Them

Sure, #WealthTaxes are not a panacea for the ruinous problems caused by capitalism, but the fact that the rich hate them is a good reason to pursue them further

#taxes https://jacobin.com/2024/03/billionaire-global-wealth-tax-proposal-brazil/

grrlscientist, 2 months ago to random

expand the supreme court NOW. expand it to 27 justices (2 courts of 13 or 3 courts of 9)! choose justices at random to hear cases to ensure that once again, justice is blind

#scotus👨‍⚖️ #justice👩‍⚖️

grrlscientist, 2 months ago to Ukraine

A #Vote🗳️ for Trump Is a Vote for #Putin—and a World in Danger

Global peace🕊️, Europe’s🇪🇺 future & our security are on the ballot in November. The final word on #Ukraine’s🇺🇦 future, #NATO’s future & Putin’s future will come from American🇺🇸 voters

https://www.thedailybeast.com/a-vote-for-trump-is-a-vote-for-putinand-a-world-in-danger

grrlscientist, 2 months ago to random

POLL🏭: "Should American schools✏️ teach Arabic Numerals as part of their curriculum📏?"

grrlscientist, 2 months ago to random

Tesla ordered 4,000 #pies🥧 for $16,000💰 from a local black-owned bakery in San Jose for Black History Month, then cancelled at the last minute. Now the #bakery is losing thousands of dollars.

Elon Musk & Tesla are total scumbags

https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/south-bay/san-jose-bakery-loses-thousands/3461095/

grrlscientist, 2 months ago to Finland

another reason that i love #Finland🇫🇮:

finland, who knows from painful experience not to mess with #ruzzia🇷🇺, is taking #Putin's #disinformation campaign VERY SERIOUSLY & is teaching finns how to spot it

#fakenews #lies #russia https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2019/05/europe/finland-fake-news-intl/

grrlscientist, 2 months ago to LGBTQ

"Christian✝️" family moves to Russia🇷🇺 to escape #LGBTQ🏳️‍⚧️, but lost all their #money💰, don't speak the #language, were forced to apologize for criticising putin & now, just 3 weeks later, can't wait to leave their "living hell"

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/2/18/2224293/--Christian-family-moves-to-Russia-to-escape-LGBTQ-and-now-can-t-get-out-of-their-living-hell

grrlscientist, 3 months ago to random

faces of the ongoing coup in amerikkka

"One-third of the supreme court was appointed by a man who attempted to overthrow the United States Government, and we STILL ALLOW THOSE JUDGES HAND DOWN DECISIONS"

#coup #government #SCOTUS #INjustice

grrlscientist, 3 months ago to religion

“Religion is for people who're afraid of going to hell. Spirituality is for those who've already been there.”

~ Vine Deloria Jr, Standing Rock Sioux

#religion⛪ #hell #spirituality

grrlscientist, 3 months ago to Norway

yet more proof that #norwegians are #ClimateCriminals

shame on you, #Norway🇳🇴!

This is criminal. We’re in the middle of an ecological emergency & people are buying shittons of SUVs

#ClimateCatastrophe #ClimateCrisis

grrlscientist, 3 months ago to Finland

why i love finland

In #Finland🇫🇮, #homeless population has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 ppl make their way back into a stable life. this is CHEAPER than accepting #homelessness

https://thebetter.news/housing-first-finland-homelessness/

grrlscientist, 4 months ago to random

Trump appointee #NeilGorsuch PLAGIARIZED a large portion of both his book & his academic articles yet he still sits on the Supreme Court

doesn't this make him ineligible for a position of power, according to conservatives?

#Plagiarism #SCOTUS https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/327351-gorsuch-copied-from-other-writers-in-book-academic-article/

grrlscientist, 4 months ago to books

i've got my tickets to tonight's New Year's Eve events

#books📚