Rick Spence ☮️
@rickspence
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Writer, speaker & consultant specializing in entrepreneurship, innovation and climate. 🗣️✍️🤝🇨🇦🇺🇸🇬🇧
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Joined June 2008
New paper from US State Department denigrates the EU and promotes Europe's most extreme right-wing governments & parties as "civilizational allies.".I don't think Trump started as a fascist. But his administration is full-bore Mussolini now. Please read!.
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Robert Hunter 1979: "We must seriously begin to inquire into the rights of rabbits & turnips, soil & swamp, the rights of the atmosphere & the rights of the planet.Everything rests upon whether or not we come to terms with the politics of earth & sky, evolution & transformation."
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I found this on the Internet. I wonder if Trump's MAGA braintrust thinks angry people are easy to influence?
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RT @JamesSurowiecki: Tariffs are paid by the US companies that import goods, so no money is flowing into the USA. It's just going from Amer….
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A Globe & Mail newsletter asked readers to name the purchases that gave them the best ROL - return on life. Answers included coffee, laser eye surgery, ebikes, family trips, and taking courses. "And many mentioned dogs, proving my theory that dogs offer the highest ROL of all."
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RT @cfishman: Two satellites have changed the game in the last 10 years for farmers, scientists, oil & gas companies, other companies. The….
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Zeteo: "American companies and consumers are paying hundreds of billions of dollars in new taxes,” says Scott Lincicome, vice-president of the libertarian Cato Institute. “We’re going to be a little poorer, a little less innovative, and real people’s lives are going to be hurt.”
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I think she covered all the basics here.
Donald Trump is so nuts, sometimes we forget how racist he is, and so racist, sometimes we forget how sexist he is, and so sexist, sometimes we forget how stupid he is, and so stupid, sometimes we forget how evil he is, and so evil, sometimes we forget how corrupt he is, and so.
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RT @JoJoFromJerz: Donald Trump is so nuts, sometimes we forget how racist he is, and so racist, sometimes we forget how sexist he is, and s….
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Trump lies about everything -except why he sent lawyer Todd Blanche to meet Ghislaine Maxwell:.“He probably wants to make sure that people who should not be involved …are not hurt by something that would be very, very unfortunate, very unfair to a lot of people.”.Mainly himself.
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"It is not about whether tariffs are good or bad. It's whether Trump's use of them is stupid or not. Fire is a tool. But if you burn down your house to cook dinner, you're an idiot. Trump's 'tariff every product in every country' is like burning down the house to light a match.".
Addressing the dumbest arguments about tariffs. 1. Tariffs are ALWAYS paid by the importer. Every time. Without fail. The importer has to pay the US Treasury the tariff before it is released from its port. That's what a tariff is. It's how they work. 2. Tariffs are typically.
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I got tired of seeing Elon Musk's arrogrant, misleading twists at the top of my feed. So I just blocked him. Feeling better already!.
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NPR: "Wildfires burn at extremely high temperatures, making their ash more toxic than other pollution. Homes and cars go up in flames, too, adding potentially harmful particles to the pollution load."."It's a toxic soup," says Lisa Miller of UC Davis.
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As Canadian wildfires spread smoke across the U.S. the air pollution is dangerous to health. But there are ways to protect yourself. Here's what to know.
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Grant notices from FEMA last week warned the Trump regime could deny federal disaster relief funding to U.S. states & cities that initiate boycotts or divestments from Israeli firms, says Reuters. They've now backed off, but do bring this up any time MAGA shouts "States' Rights!"
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“My uncle will be self-deporting back to Mexico. And even though I will miss him, I rather him go than be locked in a cage.”.Meet the TikTok Chef Self-Deporting Because of Trump. America, you are badly off course. And off-brand.
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“Even though I will miss him, I rather him go than be locked in a cage.”
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For law-abiding folks who don't really know what fentanyl is (highly addictive synthetic heroin), here's the full story on how one Mexican drug lab upended teh drug trade. "How the ‘discovery’ of fentanyl changed North America".
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Great business ideas start with friction, not vision. Step 1 to build a new product isn't to identify a trendy niche. Pay attention to the moments in your day that feel harder than they should. The tools you silently curse. That friction is opportunity.
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RT @SpencerHakimian: The government is literally not collecting actual inflation data anymore. They’re just estimating what they think in….
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The Trump regime is bad for your health. Trump-appointed EPA officials "intend to argue that it is climate regulations, not greenhouse gas emissions, that harm human health because they lead to higher prices and less consumer choice.".Heather Cox Richardson.Exxon uber alles!
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