Hacker NewsAge Verification Lobbying: Dark Money, Model Legislation, Institutional Capture
#HackerNews #AgeVerification #Lobbying #DarkMoney #ModelLegislation #InstitutionalCapture
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️⚧️🇺🇲 Red States Cracking Down on Squatters Despite No Crisis
https://www.exposedbycmd.org/2025/08/11/red-states-are-suddenly-cracking-down-on-squatters-despite-no-evidence-of-a-crisis
* ha 🤔 ! Well-known model acts / state capture / culture wars (noise) / normalized hate speech, abhorrent behavior / voter apathy / voter suppression
🇺🇲 #GOP #Christofascism #Gilead #SCOTUS #transgenocide #TLM #theocracy
React or do nothing & suffer consequences: your "choice" (for now).
#ALEC #ModelActs #ModelLegislation
#JoeLonsdale #billionaires #CiceroInstitute #antiHomelessness #ModelActs
Advocate/Resist
[thread] Model acts, bills, legislation
https://mastodon.social/@persagen/111019271882339597
#ModelActs #ModelLegislation #StateCapture
🇺🇲 🇬🇧 #GOP #Christofascism #SCOTUS #antiLGBTQ #AmericanReich #AmericanGulag #transgenocide
React or do nothing and suffer the consequences. #AmeriKKKA
🏳️⚧️ #TransLivesMatter #BlackTransLivesMatter #TransRights
https://mastodon.social/@persagen/114186381298087870
🇺🇲 Who Funds ALEC? [libertarian fascism; model acts; antiLGBTQ+]
https://www.exposedbycmd.org/2025/07/18/who-funds-alec
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Legislative_Exchange_Council
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libertarianism#Contemporary_libertarianism_in_the_United_States
#ModelActs #ModelLegislation #ALEC #libertarianism #billionaires #theocracy #whiteNationalism
thread: https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113596007587922764
🇺🇲 🇬🇧 🇨🇦 #Christofascism #SCOTUS #transgenocide
🇨🇦 #Trumpism
🏳️⚧️ #TransLivesMatter
https://mastodon.social/@persagen/114186381298087870
Collaborate/advocate/educate/resist
#DemocraticSocialism #unionize #solidarity #environmentalism #justice
ALEC Maps Out Right-Wing Legislative Agenda for 2025 in Washington D.C.
https://www.exposedbycmd.org/2024/12/04/alec-maps-out-right-wing-legislative-agenda-for-2025-in-dc
* state politicians, lobbyists, right-wing operatives
* further push
fossil fuels use
climate denial
state election codes
purveyors of misinformation
privatize education
extremist agendae
#ALEC #StatePolicyNetwork #SPN #ModelActs #ModelLegislation
#StatePreemption #StateCapture
#Trump2 #Project2025 #fascism
#Christofascism #transgenocide
#billionaires #capitalism #libertarianism #privatization
ALEC Maps Out Right-Wing Legislative Agenda for 2025 in DC - EXPOSEDbyCMD
ALEC state politicians, corporate lobbyists, and right-wing operatives are gathering at the four-star Grand Hyatt Washington to discuss and vote on model policies and resolutions to further climate delayism and preserve the use of fossil fuels, alter state election codes, protect purveyors of misinformation, privatize education, and push their extremist agenda in other ways.
Ex-Con Promotes Campaign Software @ ALEC Meeting
https://www.exposedbycmd.org/2024/09/23/an-ex-con-promoted-campaign-software-at-alecs-annual-meeting/
* far-right, ultraconservative, model act factory American Legislative Exchange Council
* Kyle Loveless: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Loveless
* client strategist @ polling/data analytics firm WPA Intelligence
* Bonfire: massive voter database/data management platform
#ALEC #ModelLegislation #GOP #Trumpism #KyleLoveless #conservatism #antiLGBT #capitalism #libertarianism #disinformation #EnablingFascism #ElectoralFraud #WPAIntelligence
An Ex-Con Promoted Campaign Software at ALEC's Annual Meeting - EXPOSEDbyCMD
Just before the American Legislative Exchange Council’s annual meeting in July, a former Oklahoma legislator and convicted felon reached out to ALEC state chairs to market a campaign data management platform favored by the Republican National Committee (RNC).
Addendum 1
State preemption: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_preemption
* invalidation/wresting power f. state government usually by state legislature
* often when political disagreement betw. state legislature & municipal gov.
* e.g. sanctuary cities
https://mastodon.social/@persagen/110577366643006707
* ALEC, other right-wing bill mills have churned out regressive state bills since 1970s
* new preemption push is particularly abusive
#ModelActs #ModelBills #ModelLegislation #ALEC #neofascism #StatePreemption
Addendae 1 cont'd 1/3
Nearly 500 ALEC Lawmakers Voted to Ban Abortion
https://www.exposedbycmd.org/2023/08/14/nearly-500-alec-lawmakers-have-voted-to-ban-abortion
* 1/3 state lawmakers working to restrict abortion rights since SCOTUS overturned Roe v. Wade (2022-06) affiliated w. American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)
* ALEC: right-wing bill mill; works behind closed doors to support corporate interests
* anti-abortion activists have taken on new leadership roles at ALEC
#ALEC #ModelBills #ModelActs #ModelLegislation #abortion #ChristianRight #neofascism
Nearly 500 ALEC Lawmakers Have Voted to Ban Abortion - EXPOSEDbyCMD
One of every three state lawmakers working to further restrict abortion rights since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year is affiliated with the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), an analysis by the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) reveals.
Addendae 1
Anti-Woke & Fossil Fuel Industry Operatives Dominate ALEC’s Energy Task Force
https://www.exposedbycmd.org/2023/08/10/anti-woke-and-fossil-fuel-industry-operatives-dominate-alecs-energy-task-force
* senior operative in Leonard Leo’s influence network now holds seat on Energy, Environment and Agriculture (EEA) task force of American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)
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#CRCAdvisors #ALEC #LeonardLeo #neofascism #ModelActs #ModelLegislation #capitalism #neoliberalism #DarkMoney #FossilFuels #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #ClimateChangeDenial #disinformation
Anti-Woke and Fossil Fuel Industry Operatives Dominate ALEC’s Energy Task Force - EXPOSEDbyCMD
A senior operative in Leonard Leo’s influence network now holds a seat on the Energy, Environment and Agriculture task force of the American Legislative Exchange Council—a task force that is increasingly dominated by anti-woke warriors and leaders in the fossil fuel industry.
Right-Wing Groups Behind War on ESG
Report sheds light on state-level legislative attacks on the right’s newfound obsession
https://newrepublic.com/post/174012/right-wing-groups-behind-war-esg
ESG: environmental, social, & governance principles
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental,_social,_and_corporate_governance
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#WokeCapitalism #ESG #ModelActs #DarkMoney #neoliberalism #ALEC #HeartlandInstitute #HeritageFoundation #TexasPublicPolicyFoundation #StatePolicyNetwork #SPN #neoconservatism #ModelLegislation #ClimateDenial #FossilFuels #neofascism #RepublicanParty #ClimateChange
