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Meya

@yomet.bsky.social
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Feminism, empathy, equity, earth lover, activist. Fulbright alumni and Doctorate on neoliberalism and the billionaire class from an Aussie perspective

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Peggy Sanders @peggysanders.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Peter Cronau: Runway extensions, new military infrastructure & US planning are transforming Cocos Islands into strategically important forward operating base, with little public debate about role Australia assuming in future conflict with China. #auspol pearlsandirritations.com/post/2026/10...
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Australian island base's hidden US military role
Runway extensions, new military infrastructure and US planning are transforming the Cocos Islands into a strategically important forward operating base, with little public debate about the role Austra...
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Well the guy who started Firmus, Oliver Curtis, is a convicted fraudster ( insider trader and served gaol time) so it makes perfect sense he is lying and cheating
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Trash Trump the traitor www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10...
abc.net.au
Trump strikes deal with Putin for Russia to supply diesel to US
In an apparent reversal of Washington's campaign to squeeze Russian fuel revenue powering the war in Ukraine, Donald Trump says Moscow will supply diesel to the US.
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Dr Monique Ryan @mon4kooyong.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Margaret Mead told us that we should “Never doubt a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed it’s the only thing that ever has.”
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
SI stands for slop ingestable.
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
This is disgusting behaviour by the government
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Like Trumpers, the australian coalition neocon party wants to gut education institutions.
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Nick Feik @nickfeik.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Trump and Musk’s corruption is now built into Australia’s most expensive defence procurement. Congrats everyone, never saw this coming.
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US firm gets $2.9bn sub deal after boss joins war study with Musk
Anduril said it would invest $3.7bn to develop shipyard that would build submarine parts.
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
About time for some good news www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10...
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NSW coalmine climate ruling a massive shake-up to Australia's oil and gas
Australia's High Court rules in favour of a Hunter Valley community group in a landmark climate ruling that could redraw how fossil fuel projects are approved in Australia.
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3wombats @3wombats.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
These things are all take with very little give back
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Al one big con job. Scam on steroids and testosterone
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Well said. Profit driven privatised services are a travesty. Let’s return to the not for profit model and the social contract it delivers on
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Doing Trump’s retribution politics full time. Her billionaire backers are rubbing their hands in glee at the grifting they hope is coming. Damn the rule of law say the oligarchs and puppet Pauline.
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Yung En Chee @yungenchee.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
This dossier on Pauline Hanson's utterances, actions, controversies, attempts to solicit money, donations & gifts accepted & voting record looks incredibly comprehensive‼️ Kudos & thanks to the person/team/org behind this incredible public service‼️ 🙏 No journo will be able to say 'I didn't know'
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
This should go viral
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
I’m with you. But I don’t like his stance on Ukraine. We cannot abandon them to Russia/US bullying. We still need allies including Europe who stands with Ukraine
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Easy fix ready and waiting. Tax gas now!
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
This company should be forever banned from Australia.
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The Point @thepointau.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
"Our new open-source climate tool – the Carbon Impacts Tracer – will help make fossil fuel companies and governments approving projects accountable for the damage they will do." Read the full piece on The Point: sbrew.link/tjNM6MOu
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
When historians reflect on this regime, cruelty will be the word most often used to define it. www.commondreams.org/news/trump-dep…
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'Monstrous' US Deportation Hearings for Children Who 'Have No One' Shock Consciences | Common Dreams
Children as young as 3 facing deportation orders without legal representation in immigration court hearings. How can we
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
It is calied foreign interference. Anerica has sunk so low www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Trump administration diverts human rights funds to push far-right agenda abroad
Support for white Afrikaners, anti-communism and others reveals how US redefining what qualifies as human rights
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Now we’re talking
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Deepcut News @deepcutnews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Albanese's proposal to water down Australian copyright to appease AI companies is a "terrible betrayal", writes Richard Flanagan in a blistering piece. "A government that doesn’t understand its nation’s culture is a government incapable of leading the nation." www.deepcutnews.com/p/the-great-...
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The great betrayal? AI imperialists and Albanese – Richard Flanagan
Australians should be furious that Anthony Albanese has opened the floodgates to American AI companies
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Michael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
We've cracked the BHP insurance scam. They are gouging coal workers, lowballing insurance risk, tapping into icare (other people's insurance) and compromising the courts by muzzling evidence #auspol #unions #bhp #minterellison michaelwest.com.au/grifting-ica...
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Grifting icare, gouging workers. BHP's big insurance scam unveiled - Michael West
BHP and MinterEllison are covering up a coal industry insurance scam at the expense of mining workers and icare. Michael West reports.
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David Marler @qldaah.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The 2017 news report about the recording of James Ashby outlining how One Nation could make money out of the Queensland state election that year & fleece their candidates. #auspol youtu.be/24HcUFHnwRQ
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The Ashby scam: Pauline Hanson & James Ashby recorded discussing profiting from elections
YouTube video by Qldaah
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Rick Morton @squigglyrick.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
'Power is its own constituency. It exists to protect itself.' Authoritarianism sounds scary, but it arrives bit by bit. We're already doing the work for some grim future. Will be talking about this and more at Sydney Opera House's Curious program this Sunday. www.crikey.com.au/2026/09/28/r...
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Don't think Australia is immune to authoritarianism
Nobody wakes up to sudden authoritarianism. We relinquish ourselves to it by allowing our favoured government to get away with bending norms and rules. Over time, these bends become clean breaks.
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Deepcut News @deepcutnews.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
For the first time, an Australian court has heard expert evidence linking Pine Gap to Israel's atrocities. Prof Richard Tanter tendered a 34-page report to the Alice Springs Local Court in a case involving two protestors. www.deepcutnews.com/p/pine-gap-l...
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Pine Gap linked to Israel’s atrocities, NT court told
Expert evidence was tabled in the defence of two protestors charged for an offence at the US spy base
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
I think Rump deliberately wedged him hoping to fuel the orange party led by a felon here. Yes Pauline is a convicted fraudster and is backed by the same billionaire class behind the Rump. Albo’s centrism is his weakness but I’ll have him any day over one nation.
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Time to sever our ties with US companies especially the tech bros.
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Michael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Government now clear to hack your phone. No warrant. Israel group Cellebrite paid to do it. Is this not fascist? @michaelsainsbury.bsky.social #cellebrite #auspol #nswpol michaelwest.com.au/cellebrite-g...
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Cellebrite gets Government blessing to share your phone - Michael West
Cellebrite has government clearance for use by law enforcement agencies to pry into your personal life, and you can't stop them.
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
It’s needs to be a clear recognition. Like “Trump raped children”
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Howard f**ked so many things. Worst PM ever
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
A loser is a loser
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
So wrong
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Michael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Mary Kostakidis stared down the Zionist lobby, and courage won Andrew Brown reports. Read it here: michaelwest.com.au/mary-kostakidis-…
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Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 11/09/2026
Wow. They are doing an indigenous land acknowledgment at an NFL game. Great work, Melbourne!
Indigenous Australians speak on a stage with the aboriginal flag at the NFL game held in Melbourne
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Bs
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09...
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Running out of cards, Trump weighs declaring the Iran war over
The Iran war is showing signs it could drag on into next year as Iran seemingly looks to prolong Donald Trump's political pain for as long as possible.
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Can’t wait
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Sue Barrett - Onward We Press @suebarrett.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
The camera above the self-checkout scans you. You're not served. You're processed. This week Coles confirmed it's ending its Palantir contract - bc 85,000 people refused to let it go. People power works. Start with a smile & a 'good morning', today, for free. suebarrett.substack.com/p/we-are-not...
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We are not numbers. We are humans. Why it’s time to reclaim our humanity.
People Power: Chapter One - What a supermarket checkout reveals about loneliness, algorithms, and everything we have let a machine take from us. It is time we took it back.
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Time for us to do just that
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Ian M. Mackay, PhD (he/him) 🦠🤧🧬📑🦟🧀 @mackayim.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
"The world is a particularly confusing place just now. But no one seems more confused about their place in it than Australia" www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09...
abc.net.au
Everyone but Australia reconsiders relationship with America
No-one inside federal politics seems particularly interested in discussing the large orange elephant in the room and how it is materially changing every other country's views of the world.
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Michael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
"We (NDIS) are the guinea pigs for the rest of you" @criprights Claudia Weisenberger investigates how they gave Palantir & Cellebrite access to Australians' data and what total surveillance means #auspol michaelwest.com.au/palantir-cel...
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Nothing to Hide? Everything to Lose - Michael West
Australian Governments have given surveillance companies Palantir and Cellebrite access to our data, including NDIS, via AUSTRAC
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
In January 2025, DOGE cut funding for USAID's Project SERVIR-Hindu Kush Himalaya, which identified and monitored landslide and climate disaster hotspots in Nepal. Now a Himalayan glacier landslide has killed over 1,200 in Nepal.
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The Trump administration cut funds for natural hazards monitoring in Nepal | CNN
In January 2025, the Trump administration cut off funding for a program to identify and monitor landslide hotspots in Ne
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Senator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
A foreign military is getting more and more bases, control and domination over our country. Labor, the Coalition and One Nation are all celebrating this. They are not on our side.
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
We don’t want that lot here
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pissed-off-g.bsky.social @pissed-off-g.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Onlookers were left in shock Tuesday after the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu openly boasted on live television about a successful "influence" campaign waged on American leaders to push the U.S. into launching its deeply unpopular war against Iran. "It... www.rawstory.com/israel-26778...
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Gasps as foreign leader brags on live TV about 'how he manipulated Trump': ‘The gall’
Onlookers were left in shock Tuesday after the leader of a U.S. ally openly boasted on live television about a successful "influence" campaign waged on American leaders to push the U.S. into launching...
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Meya @yomet.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Yes says the male chauvinist, women are to blame for men being arseholes and subjecting women to gross violence
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