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Ötzi (=>÷)

@abhoth.bsky.social
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Banner: The unexamined life is not worth living. Socrates Phaemon's dog was right. Men who love wisdom should acquaint themselves with a great many particulars 一Heraclitus

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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
overland.org.au/2026/06/the-... When you add domestic violence and the misery caused by gambling the choices being made by our fearless leaders are crystal clear. The poorest and most powerless have been abandoned. #AusPol #ClimateChange #Poverty
overland.org.au
The unequal summer: why Australia’s poorest communities are paying the highest price - Overland literary journal
Heat kills more Australians than floods, bushfires, and cyclones combined, yet it remains one of the least discussed public health problems in the country. The death toll alone should have been enough...
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... If Anthony doesn't like Gina giving Poorlean $quillions then perhaps he should stop giving her taxpayers money. #AusPol
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Coal companies to reap billions more in taxpayer diesel subsidies as Labor approves new mining
Albanese government under pressure to wind back fuel tax credit scheme for multinational miners as analysis shows cost to budget
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... The 'Labor' government war on disability contines. The only hope left is conversion to Zionism or perhaps become a submarine component. #NotMyLabor #AusPol
theguardian.com
Dane’s payout for historical sexual abuse meant the NDIS slashed his funding. He and his mum are fighting back
Dane Waites lives with profound autism, a severe intellectual disability and bipolar disorder. His support plan was cut and he can no long afford key services
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... Anthony backs down on minor administrative changes - and anything else that Newscorpse wants. #NotMyPM
theguardian.com
Albanese announces ‘generous’ capital gains tax exemptions for small businesses after budget backlash
Startups and testamentary trusts to receive carve outs after criticism of Labor’s CGT changes
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
If free access to quality news services was not a powerful weapon against conspiracies misinformation and downright lies, no-one would would bother to cancel them.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... The National Press Club has requested that police investigate members who applauded when Poorlean attacked non partisan journalism ... oops, sorry the police are investigating an organisation for telling the truth. #OneNotion
theguardian.com
AFP investigates banner stunt during Pauline Hanson’s National Press Club speech
Activist group GetUp claims responsibility for incident, saying ‘we thought the occasion deserved some honesty’
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MsPraxis @mspraxis.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
I’m just waiting for her to start talking “Anteefuh” any minute now.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Poorlean thinks Islam is a political organisation. Why is she so upset? Is there something intrinsically bad about political organisations?
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Yes. He is fresh from the publication of his novel 'A History of Australia'. It didn't actually break any sales records but was remaindered in less than a month.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
An important point but also consider Sir Cecil, a colonialist, racist, white supremacist. Perhaps Tony was the ideal recipient.
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Steve Moskal @samoskal.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Abbott is a climate change denier, a form of fraud and its climate change #oceanwarming changing shark ocean location behaviour. Shows again how he chooses to disregard science to cover up causation dynamics and block advanced safe solutions. Its maga/CPAC braindrain politics #auspol #nswpol
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
www.theguardian.com/environment/... Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. 一Wittgenstein’s final dictum of his Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
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Shark expert says Tony Abbott ‘doesn’t understand the science’ after former PM calls for cull
Another expert says drone technology may have prevented shark attack at Coogee beach on Saturday
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
It's Bloomsday. Let's celebrate the life of James Joyce and Ulysses, possibly the most impenetrable book ever written. If you haven't yet met Leopold Bloom, take a deep breath and dive in. #Bloomsday
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
You know that quantum entanglement effect whereby the price of fuel at service stations instantly increases when the price of crude oil goes up? I'm just wondering if the same dynamic occurs when the price drops, as it has today. Perhaps some other aspect - such as greed - will come into play.
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Tonnie Baumeister (vernoemd naar Antonius van Padua) @tonnie1963.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Stern and Irgun were fighting UK Allies during WW2 in Palestine. They slowed down the liberation of Europed, and thus lengthened the holocaust.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Toads can be quite nice really. Lyle, on the other hand, is a prude and an arsehole.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
I can't help being suspicious of this bastard If he doesn't want his children to participate in Drag Story Time then he would do well to make certain that they never attend, it's not compulsory. Other people's children will be educated as their parents see fit and this is the real issue - control.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
www.starobserver.com.au/news/lyle-sh... This is because there has never been and child abuse or sex offending connected in any way with Drag Story Time. There's been none, zero, bupkis. Religious, charity and Government institutions on the other hand have been pervaded with abuse. Suck shit Lyle
starobserver.com.au
Lyle Shelton Loses Again In Drag Story Time Vilification Case
Conservative commentator Lyle Shelton has faced another set back in his years long vilification case against two drag performers.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
It’s rare to see power speak so plainly about how the right brings about change – push the envelope too far, and then bring it back to the “middle”, which of course has shifted right with the envelope.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
This provision was left in place by Labor for their own purposes. Now they are crying foul.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Under pressure, organisations such as the Libs. and the Nats are moving right in an attempt to preserve their very existance. In most cases this unimaginative, unintelligent response will be their downfall.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
The media, including the ABC, prepare the ground for the far right. They to take what is already there in the minds of the public, and then present a more radical version of that, or propose more radical responses to the problems they have already created.
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Tim Rust @timrust.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
"Vic. Labor MPs are backing Jacinta Allen *despite* Pauline Hanson's [comments]" "Despite"? WTF, ABC? WTAF? (FFS)
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
www.newscientist.com/article/2529... Helena Wehner, flying in the passenger seat of an ulralight aircraft, singing a German song through a megaphone to guide the birds on their way to their new winter homes. It's not every day that I feel uplifted by something but today this is it. #Environment
newscientist.com
Dramatic photo of ibis being guided to their winter homes wins award
Student Gunnar Hartmann wins Nature’s 2026 Scientist at Work photography competition for this shot of migrating northern bald ibis in Spain
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j... Radical lobby group works to impose their agenda and prevent radical lobby groups from imposing their agendas. People objecting to abortion should be making the choice never to have one. Especially the men. #AusPol
Protestors rally against abortion.
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raven-mumur @raven-murmur.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Vulgar homes displays by the gauche and crude. Peak West.Civ. The NZ version is commendably mad, but otherwise they're all just toxic to decency.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Sorry I didn't mean to ambush you. I feel like the autodidact in Satre's La Nause. He stood outside the library crying tears of rage because he couldn't read all the books inside. 🙂
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Actually I don't watch any TV now but I am aware of these shows just on the basis of disliking them intensely. I'm running out of time so I will spend what I have reading.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Is The ABC being just the teensiest bit insensitive platforming all that material about the vulgar homes and renovations of the vacant wealthy, considering housing and homelessness? Perhaps I'm just a wilting petal. #homeless #NotMyABC
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
That is far too modern for me. I never come closer to the 'present' than 2,500 'years' so if you are referencing enhanced consciousness I can only relate to Psilocybin.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Ecstasies, as with many other non fungible experiences, are relative. In all probability you are au courant with the maximum level of ecstasy allowable under the circumstances.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
No
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
#NoKings #EatTheRich
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06... State of play on day 100 of 4. #FukWar #TrukFump
abc.net.au
Iran briefing: Day 100 of this war ends in a way we all saw coming
This was day 100 of this war, and it's left us with a tinderbox which could be about to explode, writes our correspondent Matthew Doran.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
www.theguardian.com/environment/... Another problem caused by mass immigration. #Environment
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‘Severe’ stress on oceans as rate of sea level rise doubles in 10 years, UN warns
Global effort needed to limit effects of pollution, industrial fishing and climate crisis, World Ocean Assessment says
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raven-mumur @raven-murmur.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
'Full steam ahead' says the cloth eared Albo.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... The oldest living culture denigrated and denied by the Qld. LNP (Liberal National Philistines). Terra Nullius lives on. #Racism #AusPol
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‘Project invisibility’: Queensland government accused of operating secret agenda to purge Indigenous representation
Barrister accuses David Crisafulli of an ‘organised strategy’ to eliminate, remove and reduce the role of First Nations people in public sector
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Yes, calling this 'reality' is an ambitious use of the word. I have to admit that I have never watched MAFS, or any other TV now. I once passed through a room where the program was playing but with repeated rational emotive therapy my trauma is becoming less accute.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio... Designed to denigrate, exploit and degrade women and to promote male chauvinism and aggression, MAFS denigrates, exploits and degrades women while promoting male chauvinism and aggression Is this entertainment reflecting life or life reflecting entertainment?
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Mafs Australia stars say the show is not safe for contestants: ‘They just sat back and let the cameras roll’
After serious allegations about the safety of the UK franchise, Australian cast members say they experienced ‘control, manipulation and isolation’
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Margaret Rose @margaretrose.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Yep, make it up as you go along and watch the brain dead ON voters and New England electorate line up to buy you a beer at the pub. So many 🤡🤡🤡
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... Policy is just shit you make up - right. #AusPol
A beetroot with square root symbolBarnaby red in the face
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Finally, an explanation of my prolific production of, ahem, gaseous matter. I will show this to the appropriate authority. ✋🙂
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
dailygalaxy.com/2026/06/revi... There's hope yet for little Johnny Howard.
dailygalaxy.com
Scientists Revive Mouse Brains Frozen to -196°C, Hinting at Possible Human Applications
A frozen brain is showing signs of life, challenging what scientists thought was possible. Could this tiny experiment reveal secrets about survival that extend far beyond the lab?
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3wombats @3wombats.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
As far as I know I’ve never dealt with these people. I just received 3 codes in a row I have reported it as spam malwaretips.com/blogs/stripe...
malwaretips.com
Stripe ‘Received Payment’ Phishing Scam [Explained]
Beware of Stripe 'Received Payment' phishing scam targeting users. Stay vigilant to protect your personal and financial information.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
#AusPol #AukusWilFukus
The Australian, US and UK defence ministers stand laughing. Richard Marles says: And then I said, We always wanted some shitty old used subs. Bwhahahah.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Spot on Gek. Poorlean gives people permission to be their worst selves. To see their palpable weaknesses as strengths. We are yet to be entertained by the clash of egos to come. Pass the popcorn.
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Ötzi (=>÷) @abhoth.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Good question but I don't think she can vet journalists at that venue. Open to Press Club members, I guess.
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Gekko @gekko.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Part of Gina the Unelected Billionaire’s pet “My Fair Lady” project - turning a fish shop lass into something articulate It’s worked to impress the Mar-a-Lago society set But it won’t hide the MAGA rabbit hole we’re seemingly about to dive down There’ll be just enough voters dragging us all down
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