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Climate change crimes intersect corruption
Following lavish promises by Queensland politicians against background of alleged systemic bribery, Adani Carmichael coal mine shifts all profits, pays no tax and experts argue never will.
i went to the hospital for dad joke poisoning
i said to the doctor, "hi doctor, i'm sick"
the doctor said to me "hi, sick, i'm your doctor"
and then the horror hit me as the doctor faded, their terrible smile morphing across my field of view and then dissolving into the icy fluorescent lighting
it was all a hallucination
i was still in a cold sweat, still laying on the bathroom floor, still recovering from a dgar post
TIL Star Trek Creator Gene Roddenberry was asked to write a series called Riverboat, set in 1860s Mississippi. When he discovered that the producers wanted no black people on the show, he argued so much with them that he lost the job
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Roddenberry#Career_as_full-time_writer_and_producer
#til #todayilearned
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1may5xq/til_star_trek_creator_gene_roddenberry_was_asked/
While welcomed, the *need* to ship emergency supplies to an entire people dying from starvation not through famine or scarcity but because an occupier deliberately made it so, is neither good nor humanitarian. It is sickening.
May we all have long memories and the perpetrators face justice.
The aid crisis in Gaza is deepening and reaching 'new and astonishing levels of desperation' according to The World Food Programme. The UN body is reporting that malnutrition is surging and around 90,000 women and children are urgently needing treatment. The IDF disputes that there is any starvation in the Gaza Strip. Guest: Dr Seema Jilani, US paediatrician who was in the region last month treating Palestinian refugees in Egypt Producer: Eddy Diamond
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