Well I have been on the fence because there are so many important perspectives and stories shared here...on the bright side..my eyes mind and heart will enjoy the respite when I bail from this bird. I will miss those of you who taught me lots and made me laugh. 🙌🏽 ✊🏽🤎👋🏽
As we watch our country burn, remember: the system of colonial extractivism threatening life on Earth was made possible by the violent removal of Indigenous peoples from their lands.
It's always been about the land @christibelcourt 🧡
#LandBack#CanadaDay#NoPrideInGenocide
Every time I hear or read the word disadvantaged or marginalized, I think of how these terms hide systematic domination and exploitation. They create a universe without oppressors.
Justice Alito accepted tens of thousands of dollars in lavish vacation gifts from a billionaire who lobbied to cancel the student loan forgiveness.
After the gifts, Alito voted to overturn. This SCOTUS’ corruption undercuts its own legitimacy by putting its rulings up for sale.
This Old growth is going to be cut down by Tseshaht first nations on vancouver island near great central lake. Its a mountian top wet land, Sensitive area. With BIG trees all over....So much for being stewards of the forest. @David_Eby@GeorgeHeyman@BruceRalston
As the smog travels south, remember that the oil and gas companies knew this would happen decades ago. They knew and they denied it. Once they could no longer deny, they started to delay. They're spending half a billion dollars a year to delay climate policy and keep us choking.
On this day in 1947, Activist & member of the Black Panther Party Mark Clark was born.
He was assassinated together with Fred Hampton by Chicago police & FBI, both at 21 years Old.
William O'Neal, an FBI informant, infiltrated the Panthers & set up them up for $300
A THREAD
@TheMcKenziest@CherylCourt "Global Warming" was included curriculum in my grade 11 geography class of 84-85. Our leaders have failed and continued to fail us there is no doubt about that. It is hard to be positive at this point.
and there is no consideration whatsoever to protect birds by not clearcutting land during migration or nesting season even when species at risk are reliant on these discontinuous and diminishing patches of habitat. It is shameful. Money money money we are money sick.
I wish my home town had bylaws against cutting trees, but settler loggers got very wealthy murdering the ancient rainforest in this region until the industry collapsed here decades ago and it seems many residents are still addicted to tree murder. It is painful to witness.
A friend who is a municipal arborist just called to tell me about a guy who cut down 32 big mature trees on his neighbor's NJ property to get a better view of NYC. He hired a guy who hired another guy. Cut them down and left the debris there. The fine per tree is $1000 so the 1/