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silence7@slrpnk.netOPtoNew York Times gift articles@sopuli.xyz•White House Plans Broad Crackdown on Liberal Groups6·7 hours agoIts a lot worse than that. The NYT has a really long history of favoring the right. They even had articles like this:
TIMES WRITER VISITS REICH PRISON CAMP; Taken Through Entire Place at Dachau in Bavaria Except Possibly Disciplinary Cells. 2,000 INMATES GLOOMY Incautious Word Has Landed Many There – Machine Guns and Rifles Bar Escape.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPtoNew York Times gift articles@sopuli.xyz•White House Plans Broad Crackdown on Liberal Groups3·7 hours agoThats an individual right-wing columnist the NYT keeps around to pretend there is something other than hatemongering on the right
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto News@lemmy.world•Airlines Sell 5 Billion Plane Ticket Records to the US Government For Warrantless Searching4·8 hours agoI strongly recommend getting a fitting and spending some time riding with a local club. The former makes sure you’re comfortable, the latter can familiarize you with riding on roads and get you into better shape
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto politics @lemmy.world•White House Plans Broad Crackdown on Liberal Groups42·8 hours agoThis is very very different from anything the US has had since McCarthy
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto News@lemmy.world•Airlines Sell 5 Billion Plane Ticket Records to the US Government For Warrantless Searching9·8 hours agoPretty much anything more complex than a bicycle has that effect
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto News@lemmy.world•Airlines Sell 5 Billion Plane Ticket Records to the US Government For Warrantless Searching18·10 hours agoWith Flock and the airline data sales, its very difficult to protect offline privacy
silence7@slrpnk.netOPtoNew York Times gift articles@sopuli.xyz•Patrick McGovern, the ‘Indiana Jones of Ancient Alcohol,’ Dies at 807·1 day agoFaced with a choice, he went for the Temple of Booze instead
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto politics @lemmy.world•Trump Is Shutting Down the War On Cancer | America’s cancer research system, which has helped save millions of lives, is under threat in one of its most productive moments.15·1 day agoI think that’s a fairly small part of it. There were two big things that happened:
- Scientists were able to show that the HPV vaccine prevents cervical cancer. This gets rid of the treatment/cure payment thing entirely.
- Air pollution turned out to be a lot more harmful than people realized, which means that there’s a much stronger reason to get rid of combustion as a routine thing that happens, and Trump’s bribe-payers would be out a really huge amount of money if that happened.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto politics @lemmy.world•Trump Is Shutting Down the War On Cancer | America’s cancer research system, which has helped save millions of lives, is under threat in one of its most productive moments.23·2 days agoIts ok, they were born, so they must have sinned, and are therefore going to hell and not worthy of being cured. /s
silence7@slrpnk.netOPtoNew York Times gift articles@sopuli.xyz•Extreme Heat Spurs New Laws Aimed at Protecting Workers Worldwide1·2 days agoFlorida and Texas have both made protecting workers difficult in lots of ways — including bans on local heat protection laws
silence7@slrpnk.netOPMto Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•Ready to make a Shift? This is your guide to meaningful climate action that makes a real difference.4·3 days agoSome basic data is here
And no, ‘go vote’ is not the only answer, but it needs to be one answer
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto politics @lemmy.world•U.S. E.P.A. To Stop Collecting Emissions Data From Polluters11·3 days agoThats the Republican plan, more or less
silence7@slrpnk.netOPMto Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•Ready to make a Shift? This is your guide to meaningful climate action that makes a real difference.4·3 days agoNah. Its about actually showing up because a quite large fraction of US environmentalists haven’t been doing even that
silence7@slrpnk.netOPMto Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•Action on climate change faces new threat: The doomers who think it's too late to act2·4 days agoWe’ve already taken meaningful action; we are on track for 3°C by 2100 instead of 4°C. Thats a big deal
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto politics @lemmy.world•You Really Need to See Epstein’s Birthday Book for Yourself2·6 days agoYes, there’s a section of the screen that asks you to subscribe, and you click a chevron on the top right of it to dismiss it, and then the article is fully available.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto News@lemmy.world•ICE agents in the Park Ave neighborhood [of Rochester, NY] spark large-scale protest1·6 days agoBillionaires and Presidents can very easily surround themselves with people who tell them what they want to hear.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto politics @lemmy.world•You Really Need to See Epstein’s Birthday Book for Yourself2·6 days agoTop-level link is a gift link so unless you are removing the access token or disabling Javascript, you shouldn’t need that for the next few days
The racism and dictatorship were the important promises. The rest was just for suckers