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MAGA wants SCOTUS to block $10K student loan forgiveness for low income people b/c its "unfair."

Okay, let's play that game and see where it takes us.

Black people paid taxes for pools schools & libraries they couldn’t use during Jim Crow (1865-1965)—$0 reparations

Native people had 270M acres of their land stolen via Homestead Act (1862-1987)—$0 reparations

"But that's ancient history!"—MAGA

It’s really not, but there are plenty of other examples MAGA pretends to not notice.

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Meta is incredibly evil—and they are actively destabilizing the world!

Here's just one more case of Meta receiving dirty money that sparked an uprising. This time in Moldova.

https://www.businessinsider.in/international/news/meta-allowed-a-kremlin-linked-oligarch-to-run-facebook-ads-calling-for-uprisings-against-pro-western-government-in-moldova/articleshow/98021350.cms

Meta allowed a Kremlin-linked oligarch to run Facebook ads calling for uprisings against pro-Western government in Moldova

Meta allowed Ilan Shor, who is on the US sanctions list over his Kremlin ties, to run Facebook ads promoting anti-government protests in Moldova.

Business Insider
Normally I’m sceptical of these things, but I have tested this one and it really works.

Lynn Conway, electricial engineer and computer scientist, co-architect of the VLSI design revolution, and transgender activist, was born #OTD in 1938.

She invented Dynamic Instruction Scheduling at IBM, but IBM fired her when they learned she was transitioning.

Photo: Lynn Conway