Reposted by @ddega.bsky.socialA.Alamo @phillyguy25.bsky.social · 19/01/2025The Scottish Sunday Herald TV guide featured this preview of the Trump inauguration. It’s fucking brilliant. 9145971718 4.6K
Reposted by @ddega.bsky.socialThe Nation Magazine @thenation.com · 19/12/2024One could also say Mangione took the logic of self-help to its most extreme conclusion, eschewing systemic change in favor of a DIY murder complete with a 3D-printed gun.thenation.comA Close Reading of Luigi Mangione’s Self-Help LibraryA look at the UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter’s social media accounts points to what Americans are inclined to turn to when their government fails to give them sufficient options. 34711 47
ddega.bsky.social @ddega.bsky.social · 17/12/2024Renaming the Dem party 'the hubris and the idiocy.' Harris lost to the worst candidate in US history. Who cares by how much. Dems, start proposing massive structural changes that favor everyday people enough that they can feel those changes. Ask anyone outside of Dem leadership for suggestions. 010 1
Reposted by @ddega.bsky.socialRebecca Fishbein @bfishbfish.bsky.social · 16/12/2024A nation that believes that things only have a right to exist if they are profitable and not because they provide a societal good is a nation on the brink of disaster. 5540155 540
Reposted by @ddega.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 16/12/2024We, too, could have nice things if we collectively demanded them. 28174061528 7.4K
ddega.bsky.social @ddega.bsky.social · 16/12/2024RETIRE. abcnews.go.com/Politics/nan...abcnews.go.comNancy Pelosi undergoes hip replacement surgery after fall in LuxembourgDemocratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi, 84, underwent a successful hip replacement surgery after falling while in Luxembourg with a congressional delegation. 010 1
ddega.bsky.social @ddega.bsky.social · 16/12/2024My man, you could have sealed each check with a kiss and it wouldn't have mattered. Try permanent minimum basic income if you want to be remembered. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...theguardian.comBiden says he was ‘stupid’ not to sign Covid stimulus checks as Trump didPresident says failure may have contributed to voters blaming him for high prices even as economy improved 020 2
ddega.bsky.social @ddega.bsky.social · 14/12/2024Better alien overlords that Donald. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...theguardian.comFury grows as US politicians demand answers about mysterious dronesNew Jersey governor urges Biden and federal agencies to further investigate unidentified aircraft sightings 000 0
ddega.bsky.social @ddega.bsky.social · 11/12/2024When I saw the story, I was happy not in a jump-for-joy, gleeful kind-of-way, but in a deep, peaceful, satisfied kind-of-way. I hope for more of this. 000 0
Reposted by @ddega.bsky.socialKen Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social · 10/12/2024It’s cool that we just had a presidential election where healthcare basically never came up. They don't even pretend to care anymore 923388433 3.4K
Reposted by @ddega.bsky.socialRusty Foster @rusty.todayintabs.com · 09/12/2024Counterpoint: Do 694232843750 23.3K
Reposted by @ddega.bsky.socialPuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 09/12/2024What's scary is that these CEOs are going to keep killing us. 311451351 1.5K
ddega.bsky.social @ddega.bsky.social · 09/12/2024Trump is a moron. Trump is a fuck. Trump is an utter piece of shit. 000 0
Reposted by @ddega.bsky.social𝑀𝒶𝓎𝓇𝒶°❀⋆.ೃ࿔*:・🫧 @lepapillonblue.bsky.social · 07/12/2024 264124423007 12.4K
ddega.bsky.social @ddega.bsky.social · 06/12/2024www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/uni...mcsweeneys.netUnitedHealthcare Is Now Medicare For AllHere at UnitedHealthcare, we understand just how valuable your health is. It’s why we’re in the business of health care. Why nearly 49.5 million Am... 000 0
Reposted by @ddega.bsky.socialExistential Comics @existentialcomics.com · 05/12/2024UnitedHealthcare Group had a profit of $32.36 billion last year by the way. Profit. For context the budget of the government of Bulgaria was $32.47 billion. Some have estimated that you could end world hunger for around $25 billion a year. 11693201 693
ddega.bsky.social @ddega.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Where are all the news stories about each individual death caused by United Health's failure to cover needed medical care? Did I miss those? I see a lot of stories about one CEO death... #capitalismsucks 000 0
ddega.bsky.social @ddega.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Let's talk about this instead of calling the CEO's killing "senseless." The shooter probably had a reason, wether or not you agree with that reason. #capitalismsucks www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...dailymail.co.ukUnited Healthcare's disturbing record of rejecting claimsUnitedHealthcare's disturbing track record of rejecting claims has come under the microscope after the insurance giant's CEO was shot dead in a targeted attack in the heart of Manhattan. 000 0
ddega.bsky.social @ddega.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Cool. Now how about we forget this and focus on affordable healthcare, education, housing, and food instead of this for the next 100 years or so? #capitalismsucks. #howabout www.newscientist.com/article/mg26...newscientist.comHow a space elevator could make trips to the moon affordable for allOur Future Chronicles column explores an imagined history of inventions and developments yet to come. We journey to 2055, when a space elevator from the moon’s surface to near-Earth orbit was complete... 010 1