calling it a ceasefire is just as dangerous as calling it a ‘conflict’ - upholding the illusion that there are two forces of equal power that have agreed to put their weapons down. I am skeptically celebrating this end to the genocide. it’s still Free Palestine until Palestine is free. 🇵🇸

wow that’s crazy what was going on in germany 100 years ago

I hear and see your concerns. Over the weekend, a couple users hosted on Blacksky's PDS were banned from the Bluesky app and thus the Bluesky API servers. This was a weakness of our system I've been aware of and hoped we had more time to address before any kind of public incident. 1/11

Come learn to build an Abolitionist care network at Communiversity this Saturday in Brooklyn. www.interruptingcriminalization.com/communiversi...

The old adage ’strength in numbers’ remains one of the most powerful tools in justice movements. The aid flotillas are a great example of this. For us to win we need to demonstrate our numbers. we need more people and more resources to movements. if you want to know what you can do, just show up.

technology can be used for powerful things.

“Nature places before her inhabitants: death or solidarity. There are no other paths for humanity.”

Noting: Nonsensical, extractive systems (held in place by effort and will of a few) seem vulnerable to being replaced by rational, efficient, open systems.

Every news outlet that reports on US stocks "surging" should be required to note that the wealthiest 10% of Americans hold more than 90% of all the value of US stocks.

The org running Open Collective has made the unfortunate decision to start charging organizations a monthly fee to use their site. This will cost Pact Collective and hosted mutual aid orgs hundreds of dollars per month and even charging Blacksky (less than Pact, but still)! So we’re gonna move

This is why every billionaire is a policy failure. We’re allowing people to amass supervillain levels of money that allow them to be essentially sovereign individuals.

A major problem in our society is that we aren’t trusted with complexity, and therefore don’t learn to think critically. We’re constantly given binaries like left and right (politically speaking) or good and evil that we skip over all the logic and nuance. We have a responsibility to be curious.

genuinely do not understand the Barbie hype/praise. Its feminist politics are so weak and surface level, doing more to sympathize patriarchy and uphold power structures than tear them down or critique them in any meaningful way.

Black August: “…to commemorate the fallen freedom fighters of the Black Liberation Movement, to call for the release of political prisoners in the United States, to condemn the oppressive conditions of U.S. prisons, and to emphasize the continued importance of the Black Liberation struggle”

SATURDAY, JULY 29: fundraiser for Astoria Food Pantry at Pig Beach! free books, games, and live music from The Buddy System, 2 Queers 2 Furious, Mikey Erg, and Faith/Void. bring a donation, eat some bbq, and come support your local cute mutual aid crew! flyer by @lubchansky.bsky.social ofc

re-reading old journals of mine is the most cringeeee 🙈

it is actually derogatory to pigs that we use their name to insult cops

“Many love certainty so much more than possibility that they choose despair, itself a form of certainty that the future is notable and known.”

A community that shames hungry children is in dire need of change.

it is magical weather in NYC rn

learning to “trust your gut” is one of life’s most underrated skills.

Ladies, I am now using the gender neutral ladies instead of the gender neutral guys.