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Bob Tipton

@luditetechy.bsky.social
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Aerospace engineer from GT Aerospace Systems Design Lab. Mentored by the proteges of Lillian Smith (Mentor of MLK) Inventor first stealth helicopter Cofounder [Howard] Hughes Skunk Works (Boeing Phantom Works) This is about our work, not my face.

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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Thanks to all of those following me/us on Blue Sky. Our team's focus is 100% on restoring CO2 levels. Unlike other groups, we're developing new methods that make the conversion CHEAPER for consumers like you. Plz check out: darkskyinnovativesolutions.substack.com/publish/home...
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
This is an excellent article an why AI requires severe legal guardrails to protect "ordinary" people. "Individual Liberty" = "My liberty is more important than yours." "My liberty allows me to be king." "I should be free to subjugate you." www.theguardian.com/technology/n...
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Democracy blindsides Silicon Valley’s power players looking to transform the world with AI
‘The push against datacenters speaks to the frustration of people who don’t feel they are making the choices in their lives’
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Weaponization of refugees Real refugees are exhausted, starving families with children. They don’t appear over 24 hours in an organized mass of 50,000, young, athletic, clean cut young men. This is military level organization. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
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At least 57 people die as tens of thousands cross to Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco
Pedro Sánchez decries ‘violation of territorial integrity’ as other EU countries criticise Madrid over incident
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
The rising oceans are not the greatest threat. It's the burning temperate forests - as predicted in the '80s leading to Kyoto's 1C target. Remember the 1C target? Remember blowing through it? It's warning was, when the forests start burning, we've got 30 years. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
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Thousands flee wildfires in France as temperatures reach extreme levels in southern Europe
Some parts of Mediterranean Sea 5C hotter than normal, with air temperatures above 44C expected in Spain
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
If there were new climate change solutions which saved you money, cut your taxes, let you keep driving cars, flying and even paid taxes - would you use it? If the fossil fuel industry were blocking research to develop it, would you be angry? darkskyinnovativesolutions.substack.com/p/the-carnot...
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The Carnot Efficiency Barrier is Broken
Obeys The Three Laws of Thermodynamics
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
How did this happen? One fundamental reason - running for and working in the US congress has become so toxic, good candidates are too terrified to run. In the 1980s, CT Rep, and family friend, Audrey Beck was asked to run for US rep... www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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As Democrats pick up the pieces after Graham Platner, many wonder: how did this happen?
The former US Senate candidate’s spectacular fall has upended the Maine Senate race and left voters fuming at the party
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Finally Reporting some good news on our primary mission - putting fossil fuels out of business and ending the wars over who owns the oil fields. That is what all these wars are about, who owns oil and can freeze the rest of us in the dark. darkskyinnovativesolutions.substack.com/p/physics-of...
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Physics of the Closed, Dual Cycle, Isobaric (CDCI) Engine
The engine that breaks the Carnot barrier with greater power than Diesel or Brayton - in one package.
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
I’ve had an amazing career as a lead innovator from aviation to CAD/CAM and software- which included years in equipment. There’s a critical aspect of the antivax lunacy which no one discusses. Big Pharma HATES vaccines! Cont… www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Trump order endorses plan to halve vaccines recommended for children
Executive order recognizes health department assessment as guide for federal government for childhood vaccines
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The Steady State @thesteadystate.org · 21/05/2026
This isn’t just a slush fund but a recruitment ad. Michael Fanone explains that “pardon plus payday” is how Trump builds a political militia. He’s telling violent loyalists that if they hurt people for him, he will protect them and even pay them for it.
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Even GOP senators are breaking with Teflon Don. Maybe the Teflon is finally wearing thin. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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US Senate refuses to push through ICE funding amid row over Trump’s ballroom
ICE funding bid derailed amid Republican backlash to attempt to latch ballroom funding on to immigration bill
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Slogging through the DNC 2024 Election Autopsy (Below) and it is flawed from the start. The Democratic Party, which I still reluctantly belong to, led the nation for nearly a century for ONE REASON - we delivered results. Cont... s3.documentcloud.org/documents/28...
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
This is part of the political theater where Russia and China fool our idiot president Teflon Don into making America The Bad Guy in world politics. Even if their goal was NOT to destroy America's leadership in the world, they couldn't have done a better job. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...
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Xi and Putin condemn ‘irresponsible’ US foreign policy at Beijing summit
Chinese and Russian leaders boast of close ties and warn ‘of a drift back to the law of the jungle’
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
The Art of the Never Ending Non Deal continues !There's still War in Iran! And, Would you believe it!? Saudi Aramco (The American Saudi Arabian Oil Company) is raking in the profits 😱 This deal's working just great for Teflon Don! www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...
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Trump calls Iran’s response to peace plan ‘totally unacceptable’ as ceasefire frays
US president expresses ire at Tehran’s reported demands, as drones strike Gulf nations and Israel warns war ‘not over’
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
I've away on LinkedIn working on this - A single patent which may be able to stop CO2 increase by itself. I've requested extraordinary peer review and the LinkedIn group is 125,000 aerospace professionals. Zero defects found in ten weeks. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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How the CDCI Engine can Change Aviation | Bob Tipton
This week, Dark Sky Innovative Solutions announced it's Closed, Dual Cycle, Isobaric Engine which exceeds and disproves 200 years of engine design. This article describes it's potential effect on the...
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Rumors of a Russian coupe are just rumors. Rumors of Putin being afraid of a coupe is fact. The more we can overload him with his internal problems, the less time and resources he has to fuck around in ours. www.kyivpost.com/post/75390
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Putin Fears Drone Assassination Attempt, Coup, Intelligence Leak Claims
Putin fears a drone assassination attempt and coup, according to leaked intelligence cited by media, prompting tighter Kremlin security and sweeping internal restrictions.
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
I hate being right. As predicted, he backed off, took a break, got us focused on Louisiana redistricting and suspending elections and as soon as our heads turn - Bam Back to war in Iran He's playing Monkey in The Middle with 8 billion lives!!! www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...
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Trump threatens to blow Iran ‘off the face of the earth’ if it attacks US vessels
US launched an operation on Monday in the Gulf, dragging the region back to the brink of full-scale war
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
THAT is how BOYCOTTS grow!! Cancel your subscription to AmazonPrime, Apple, NetFlix Delete your memberships NEVER click to a product, take the time to type a new search. SHAME and SHUN friends and family until they do it TOO!
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Kinzinger reports ICE documented it's own abuse, thus putting a noose around it's own neck. The most likely reasons is - those numbers were used a performance metric and the higher the abuse, the higher the bonuses and promotions. That's pure speculation requiring investigation.
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Trump/MAGA is fracturing Fracturing a political movement is like a dam collapse. It's series of slow trickles followed by rapid collapse with a small remnant that lasts for a long time. KEEP UP THE PRESSURE When good Christians know what they did, it's over. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Republicans split with Trump and back Haitians – to save their seats
In Ohio, where Haitians have helped revive the economy, vulnerable Republicans are reluctant to toe the Trump line
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
I've only had time to skim it but this leapt out - Warning Four: The Corruption of Youth. In this case, the GOP Common Core Curriculum overloaded our primary schools with basics which forced out education critical thinking, civil resistance etc.
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
So Canada is running to Europe for support in its military defense. For those who don't remember the map, the only nations Canada shares borders with are Russia and America. So, they're seeking defense from AMERICA in Europe. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...
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Canada to be first non-European nation at EPC summit as Carney seeks allies
PM’s attendance at European Political Community meeting in Yerevan seen as part of effort to build new ties after US rupture
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
We The People of America are turning the ship from the rocks. 62% disapprove of Trump! "Trump’s approval held steady at 85% [with GOP faithful]" If both numbers are accurate - people are fleeing "GOP faithful" seems the explanation. Publish party affiliation %! www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Trump’s disapproval rating hits record high, new poll shows
Disapproval rose to 62%, the worst of his two terms in office, amid economic issues since launching his war against Iran
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Trump and MAGA hacked our constitution and laws looking for vulnerabilities and they found them. Agency directors serve at "the pleasure of the president." While it takes senate approval to appoint - POTUS can fire for any reason. He can also abandon Germany. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...
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Nato seeks to ‘understand the details’ of US decision to withdraw troops from Germany
German government calls redeployment of 5,000 troops ‘anticipated’ and reminder of Europe’s need to invest in its own defence
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
A friend of our team asked a very deep question at my birthday party Wednesday "Why are rich people so evil?" My answer "Because good people give their money to charity and are no longer rich. You can't become rich if you keep donating money away." Maybe a "Karma 500" list could fix that...
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
By Martin Rowon How the Brits view us
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Trump tears up part of EU tariff deal to raise import duties on cars and lorries US president says tariff on vehicles imported from EU will rise to 25% and accuses bloc of non-compliance. Trump's "agreements mean nothing policy" at work. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Trump tears up part of EU tariff deal to raise import duties on cars and lorries
US president says tariff on vehicles imported from EU will rise to 25% and accuses bloc of non-compliance
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Democrats call 'BS' on Trump's letter claiming Iran hostilities 'have been terminated' “That’s bullshit,” Chuck Schumer, the Democratic minority leader in the Senate, posted in response to the news. “This is an illegal war...”
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
My issue with the May 1 "Strike" was that it's not effective enough TO GET TEFLON DON OUT OF THE WHITE HOUSE. It IS EFFECTIVE to restore power for US labor- which I support. "president of the United Auto Workers (UAW), has called for unions to work toward a general strike on 1 May 2028"
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
It's a small step forward, but it's a very narrow ruling. It's a start. We need a lot more than a start.
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Heads up to my European friends. Trump is doing to NATO what he did to us. Since he is required to stay in NATO by law, he's calling home troops from Germany, Spain and Italy. That's how he crippled the USA and he's doing it to you too. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...
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Trump threatens to reduce troop numbers in Germany amid growing row with Nato allies
US president’s threat comes after Germany’s Friedrich Merz suggests Trump team is being outplayed in its negotiations with Iran
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
"Democracy is still alive if we fight for it!" Robert Reich. I agree with Mr Reich, but we need structural change. This plan splits states under A-IV, Sec-3 to increasing influence of urban voters. www.youtube.com/shorts/dEoGa...
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I’ve Argued Before the Supreme Court. Today’s Ruling Shocked Me.
YouTube video by Robert Reich
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
The problem with American democracy is lack of engagement. SCOTUS overturned race as a parameter in congressional redistricting, war in Iran, American Democracy is on the rocks and this is what's trending on left, liberal Blue Sky Social Survivor Wrestling Wrestling Wrestling Cirie
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
My kind of women. Meet one of the pioneers -https://www.wbir.com/article/news/local/womens-history-isabel-tipton-blazed-scientific-trail-at-university-of-tennessee/51-9b41455c-9688-4b10-8d5e-6425fd41d396
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Democracy without minority protections is the worst form of government and is lynch mob rule. That's because, everyone of is a minority. First they're coming for my afro friends, next it'll be my Asian friends and eventually they will come for me - because I'm not the Right Kind of White.
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
We lost the court and just lost minority voting rights www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... My mom warned me this day was coming in 1971. She'd gotten a peek at the GOP plan, which was written by one of her students. Since then it's been like watching a slow motion train wreck of a suicidal DNC.
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US supreme court ‘demolishes’ Voting Rights Act, gutting provision that prevented racial discrimination
Justices rule in landmark decision Louisiana must redraw congressional map, largely killing major civil rights law
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Fixing my password requires I post this. You can ignore it. [510728-busy-summer-day]
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
I LOVE it when Trump's fascists hit me with denial of service attacks and try to silence me. I use that my TrumpHurtOMeter to measure how much fear and pain I'm causing them. Thank you Trump, MAGA, Billionaire Bozos. If you guys didn't EEEK at a mouse, I wouldn't know what scares you!
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Came in this morning, I'm in Asia right now, to find my Blue Sky Feed was under another denial of service attack. So I wrote this article darkskyinnovativesolutions.substack.com/p/21st-centu... If you're anti-trump posts aren't drawing denial of service attacks, you aren't doing them right.
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21st Century Censorship and Retribution
How the People's Republic of China Keeps People Happy
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
It's worse than that!!! That implies they have inside access to events they don't control. In this case they are controlling the events as well. "Let's wait until next <*>day night after the markets stabilize before we start the bombing again. Don't stop until oil prices are over X. Then stop."
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Cyndi Suzy Paramore @cfohunny.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
I think this is 100% correct.
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Stephen Moran. @moranstephen1000.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
It seems many have forgotten the difference between boycotts and strikes and are using the words as synonyms - They are not. Boycotts are just refusing to buy a company's product. They are LEGAL and run 24/7. Strikes are against employers. They are illegal. BOYCOTT the BILLIONAIRES' products!
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Are you an educated urban voter? Do you feel you have no influence over our government? Do you feel the country is being run by the uneducated? You're right. This explains why and how we might fix it. darkskyinnovativesolutions.substack.com/p/restoring-...
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Restoring American Democracy with the Article IV, Section 3 Option
The framers of the constitution gave us a way out, but no one is discussing it.
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Robert Reich misses the relevant points. Does it matter which supreme court justice is the worst in history if BOTH of them are serving AT THE SAME TIME along with others barely better than they are? & Worst from who's perspective? Our adversaries love them! www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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I thought Alito was history’s worst supreme court justice. But Thomas has outdone him | Robert Reich
The supreme court justice recently condemned an entire philosophy of government. How can we believe in his impartiality?
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
There are ways to restore the America we love, but there's been censorship. Some of the maps were removed from search engines. I had a 24 hr denial of service attack against this feed. But it's posted. More coming darkskyinnovativesolutions.substack.com/p/restoring-...
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Restoring American Democracy with the Article IV, Section 3 Option
The framers of the constitution gave us a way out, but no one is discussing it.
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Orban's loss in Hungary cut off MAGA's money supply. "Meanwhile, high-level figures close to Orbán have been looking into US visa options, hoping to find work at Maga-linked institutions." www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a... It is reasonable to assume, this was one of Putin's funding pipes.
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Orbán associates rush to move wealth out of Hungary after election defeat
Incoming PM Péter Magyar accuses Fidesz-linked figures of trying to shield their wealth from accountability
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Gordon Wark 🤬💥😡🔥🕗🕕🕓🕖 @1stwark.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
Science Is The Leading Cause Of The Acceptance Of Reality And Religion Is Its Major Casualty.
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Bob Tipton @luditetechy.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
I first saw this on @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social and had to fact check it. It checks out and is appearing on multiple sources. It looks real, because it looks dirty and dusty. www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWlp... Trump's Gaza Riviera www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
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EXCLUSIVE: A new GHF whistleblower speaks out for the first time
YouTube video by Middle East Eye
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