Patricia Taylor

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She/her. Music4Society. Cautiously optimistic.

I remember when Aaron Swartz was criminally prosecuted for downloading too many academic journal articles, but, sure, it's totally cool to scrape everyone's personal photographs as part of a commercial effort to market discriminatory surveillance tech to police departments.

https://www.businessinsider.com/clearview-scraped-30-billion-images-facebook-police-facial-recogntion-database-2023-4

Clearview AI scraped 30 billion images from Facebook to share with police

Law enforcement officers have used Clearview AI's facial recognition database nearly a million times, Hoan Ton-That, the company's CEO, told the BBC.

Business Insider

me on why Republicans aren't really hypocrites. they're fascists. They sincerely believe they should be above the law. which is kind of worse; there's no shared moral framework to build on here.

#ClarenceThomas #SupremeCourt #hypocrisy #Christofascism
https://noahberlatsky.substack.com/p/accusing-republicans-of-hypocrisy

Accusing Republicans of Hypocrisy Is Pointless

Fascists believe hypocrisy is a moral good.

Everything Is Horrible
"First, they came for the transgender, and I spoke out immediately even though I'm straight and cis because I've read the rest of the fucking poem." – Patrick Tomlinson on Twitter
Anti-Semitic tropes in the Harry Potter game are not an accident.
One of the most transformative mindset adjustments I've experienced: to stop focusing on perceived infractions of rules of a game we've been handed, and start focusing on who handed us the game, who enforces the playing of it, and what has been taken from us all while we play.

Brazilian response quicker than U.S. one.

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Brazilian military responding to the protestors who stormed the Congress.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/All_Source_News/status/1612162378799501312

Tweet / Twitter

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This footage shows Brazilian police escorting Bolsonaro supporters to the National Congress to invade and occupy it.

Source: https://twitter.com/Metropoles/status/1612136961854115847

Metrópoles on Twitter

“Bolsonaristas a caminho da Esplanada:”

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A dangerous situation going on in Brazil right now.

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BREAKING 🇧🇷: Bolsonaristas are invading Congress en masse in Brasilia.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/davidrkadler/status/1612152507727499265

David Adler on Twitter

“BREAKING 🇧🇷: Bolsonaristas are invading Congress en masse in Brasilia. ”

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🚨 #Brazil: “Terrorists [Bolsonaro supporters] stormed the Planalto [presidential palace] in a clear attack against democratic rule of law. They have no fear of hurting, killing, or destroying.”

Looks like a #Jan6 rerun of far-right Trump mob insurrection #coup on US Capitol.

RT @[email protected]

URGENTE: Os terroristas invadiram o Planalto em um claro atentado contra o Estado Democrático de Direito. Não neles receio de ferir, matar ou destruir.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/AndreJanonesAdv/status/1612153723396001792

André Janones on Twitter

“URGENTE: Os terroristas invadiram o Planalto em um claro atentado contra o Estado Democrático de Direito. Não neles receio de ferir, matar ou destruir.”

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