Freyr Ólafsson
@gnarlin2
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For software freedom. Into politics, especially the cross-section of human rights, culture and technology. I enjoy RPG's. Mastodon: @[email protected]
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UPS is Teamsters. Amazon isn’t. That's why.
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An American calls to check on her student loans. She’s told interest is $30 a DAY — about $900 a MONTH — before a single DOLLAR hits the balance. Even paying $1,000 a month, almost NOTHING goes to principal. This isn’t repayment — it’s a loan designed to never be paid off.
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Tesla doesn't recongise Trade Unions. Apple doesn't recognise unions. Amazon is anti-union. McDonald's is anti-union. Starbucks is anti-union. Google is anti-union. Walmart is anti-union. These mega businesses are not on your side.
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Steve has figured out Technofeudalism and he's pissed! "You'll own nothing and be happy" 🤫 @GamersNexus
50% unemployment? "Capitalism can't survive AI"... he's saying the quiet part out loud. Welcome to technofeudalism 🤫
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In 1996, Dr. Linda Peeno admitted to refusing a man a life-saving procedure—effectively causing his death—in order to save her employer $500,000, which secured her "continued advancement in the healthcare field... to an escalating six figure income". "In all my work, I had one
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Spotify music library scraped by pirate activist group and made available as a torrent. Includes 86M audio files, now circulating in bulk torrents totaling ~300 terabytes. Spotify is "actively investigating the incident."
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Exposing a $10,000,000,000 Debt Industry https://t.co/iwpU3K1OIo via @YouTube
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"The missing files, which were available Friday and no longer accessible by Saturday... inside a drawer among other photos, was a photograph of Trump, alongside Epstein, Melania Trump and Epstein’s longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell." Shady as fuck!
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Cuba is not a "disaster" because Cubans are incompetent. Cuba is a poor country that has survived 60+ years of blockade from the richest empire on earth. You call them "incompetent people" while ignoring that Washington has tried, every single decade, to strangle their economy,
Marco Rubio: Cuba is a disaster. It is not just because they are Marxists and because they are terrorists. They are incompetent. These are incompetent people, and they destroyed that country.
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If your job requires a college degree, you should be able to write-off your student loan payments as a business expense the way CEOs write off their private jets and yachts for their jobs which require neither.
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Tax is not theft: why the “it’s my money” argument is wrong https://t.co/0tTFr161Tc via @YouTube
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John Deere got this video taken off our YouTube channel for two weeks. It took our lawyers reaching out to YouTube to get it back up. The video lays out how a handful of corporations took control of the entire agriculture industry, bankrupting farmers and screwing over America.
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1938. Richmond, Virginia. The more things change, the more they stay the same.
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This reminds me so much of The Truman Show… the hive pretending to eat, drink, converse amongst themselves, the silence as Carol gets up to leave, all the heads following her, the cars stopping… a sinister game of play-pretend #pluribus
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