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#AusPol#Covid#EquityAndDiversity#Feminism#PublicHealth#Permaculture#Sustainability
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A global study reveals that Dutch residents are the most physically active on earth, getting 12.8 hours of exercise each week. The key—designing activity into daily life. The average #Dutch person cycles about 1,098 kilometers per year.

https://www.ipsos.com/en/global-views-to-sports-2021

#cities #urbanism #bikes #BikeLanes #cars

If people keep electing the rich and powerful to the position of lawmaker, we will continue to get laws that benefit the rich and powerful.

SARS2 is worse to the immune system than SARS 1

After mild sars2, plasmacytoid dendritic cells do not reconstitute, even after 7 months.

In SARS 1 they come back in 7 weeks

In HIV they are also gone irreversibly https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20565289/

https://twitter.com/fitterhappierAJ/status/1605185074101907456

Irreversible loss of pDCs by apoptosis during early HIV infection may be a critical determinant of immune dysfunction - PubMed

The dendritic cell subsets myeloid dendritic cells (mDCs) and plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) play an important role in HIV pathogenesis. While pDCs play a major role in the innate immune response, mDCs are important for induction of the antigen-specific immune response. We studied pDCs and mDCs …

PubMed

SBS: Advocates call for urgent action after two ‘incredibly tragic’ Aboriginal deaths in custody

rates of Indigenous incarceration and deaths in custody 30 years after royal commission are a ‘national shame’

Australia's Journalists Union: "The decision to extradite Assange imperils journalism everywhere" @withmeaa https://t.co/m2GXMOkSi0 https://t.co/TiaC4SODJ5
Assange extradition a dangerous assault on international journalism

The UK Government’s decision to uphold the application by the US Department of Justice to extradite Australian publisher Julian Assange imperils journalists everywhere.

MEAA

RT @[email protected]

“One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.”

~Eleanor Roosevelt~

2023 will define @[email protected]’s leadership:

#TheVoice
#JulianAssange
#TaxCuts

What choices will he make?

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/blakandblack/status/1606038291249233920

blakandblack on Twitter

““One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt~ 2023 will define @AlboMP’s leadership: #TheVoice #JulianAssange #TaxCuts What choices will he make?”

Twitter

Well, the work colleague who told me “it’s just a cold, I tested three times!” just tested positive.

The learning points?

* RATs are unreliable even when symptomatic
* Business protocols exist for a reason don’t ignore them for convenience
* Even intelligent, educated people can be stupid

#THREAD
I spent a few days with the in-laws for Christmas and in my down time did a deep, dark dive into #QElon’s ideology and motivations.

The shortest version I’ve come up with so far is that he’s in a billionaire eugenicist, transhumanist, white supremacist, anarcho-communist, Russian Cosmist science-fiction cult.

Unfortunately I’m dead serious about this.

This also offers a partial explanation for why he is a literal Kremlin propagandist. He and Putin are deeply aligned.
#EvacuateTwitter

Bogdanov was also a science fiction writer who wrote a book about how a socialist technocratic government would take over Mars in case that sounds familiar.

And, he was an early promoter of blood transfusions as a fountain of youth. Until he died from one in 1928.

Another person very interested in this subject is Peter Fucking Thiel. #PFT
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https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/08/peter-thiel-wants-to-inject-himself-with-young-peoples-blood

Peter Thiel Wants to Inject Himself With Young People’s Blood

The Silicon Valley billionaire reportedly sees blood transfusions as the pathway to radical life extension.

Vanity Fair

I set up an account on Mastodon back in 2019 when Twitter hid all my tweets from the search results

So when I got visibility filtered (aka shadowbanned) today, it feels like a throwback