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@wendythedruid@thistlenfern.org
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Mar 04, 2026
@zackwhittaker@mastodon.social That is utter and total bullshit. I moved all my short video content off onto our loops instance and peertube instances (https://loops.thistleandmoss.org / https://video.thistleandmoss.org ) for a reason. TikTok Running on Oracle infra is not something I can actively trust.
Saying they wont encrypt DMs, just furthers that belief.
Fuck you #LarryEllison.
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DrBob, 🧠 Mechanic
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“A nation ignorant of the equal benefits of liberty and law, must be awed by the flashes of arbitrary power: the cruelty of a despot will assume the character of justice; his profusion, of liberality; his obstinacy, of firmness” — Edward Gibbon (who wrote ‘The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire’)
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DrBob, 🧠 Mechanic
@drrjv@vmst.io
“A nation ignorant of the equal benefits of liberty and law, must be awed by the flashes of arbitrary power: the cruelty of a despot will assume the character of justice; his profusion, of liberality; his obstinacy, of firmness” — Edward Gibbon (who wrote ‘The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire’)
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Feb 18, 2026
%Billionaires Gone Wild
A few stories about centibillionaires — men whose net worth exceeds $100 billion — and their role in our society:
· In 2022 Elon #Musk, the richest man in the world, purchased Twitter. Since then he has turned the platform into a racist cesspool, overrun by literal Nazis.
· Last year #Skydance Media, run by #DavidEllison — the son of #LarryEllison, the world’s 6th richest man — acquired #Paramount, which includes #CBS. The new management put #BariWeiss, a conservative pundit with no relevant experience, in charge of CBS News.
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/billionaires-gone-wild #ellison #plutocracy
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The USA Potato
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We may be small potatoes in this soup, but OUR NAME IS BUSHEL! Hear our voices from the US boiling cauldron.
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The USA Potato
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We may be small potatoes in this soup, but OUR NAME IS BUSHEL! Hear our voices from the US boiling cauldron.
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Jan 28, 2026
After years of bipartisan attacks on TikTok and its parent company ByteDance, which for a time included an effort to potentially ban the social media app in the U.S., a new U.S. TikTok spinoff has been announced, set to be owned and overseen by a tight-knit consortium of tech and financial megabillionaires, many of whom have had direct business relationships with Trump and members of his…
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