tsld

@tsld@mefi.social
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My mom was listening to a political podcast in Cantonese and it's hilarious to me that they just refer to MAGA as 愚蠢人 (stupid people)as a matter of course. They don't beat around the bush... they just call it as it is.

Ex-farm worker here.

We need to talk about this whole "But a living wage for farm workers would spike the cost of food!" thing.

Not true AT ALL.

Y'all don't understand how fast experienced farm workers are.

The average tomato picker pulls 650lbs per hour.

At $20/hr, that's $0.03/lb for labor.

We have now seen three interstellar objects passing through the solar system--and each of them is distinctly different.

Comet 3I/ATLAS is by far the biggest, fastest & oldest. It's probably older than our solar system, making it the most ancient object we've ever seen up close.

https://bigthink.com/starts-with-a-bang/third-interstellar-object-3i-atlas/ #space #science #astronomy #nature

DHS and ICE must be reined in. If you see them “roving” in such patrols, call it out as illegal and document it.
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.– Frank Lloyd Wright
Government can’t function without people working in it, folks.

A #California #farmworker died on Friday from injuries sustained a day earlier when #US #immigration agents raided a cannabis operation & arrested hundreds of workers, according to a farmworker advocacy group.

Dozens of #ImmigrantRights activists faced off w/ #federal agents in rural Southern California on Thursday. It was the latest escalation of #Trump's campaign for #MassDeportations of immigrants in the US.

#law #HumanRights #ICE #Gestapo #PoliceBrutality
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/one-california-worker-dead-hundreds-arrested-after-cannabis-farm-raid-2025-07-11/

UFW says a farm worker has died of injuries sustained as a result of yesterday’s immigration enforcement action in Ventura County, California.
"Is this 911? Yes, hello officer, I would like to report a murder."
They will try to tell you, “Resistance is futile.” It is never so.
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