If you think inflation is bad now, tariffs will certainly make it worse. Secondly, the end goal—to make consumers buy American—is available now. Clothes are still made in the US. You simply have to be willing to pay what it costs. Ask yourself: will you?

Thread of actual quotes about Trump: "Trump is a fucking moron." - Rex Tillerson, Trump's first Secretary of State 1/6

YES!!

the Dow is crashing close to another all time high today, and rate cuts are coming next week

labor holding on to this moment — for *15* years — is seriously one of the most pathetic aspects of australian politics. 2009: rudd refused to negotiate with greens → didn’t get greens vote. 2011: gillard cooperated with greens → got greens vote. there’s a lesson in there.

Taken a while for people to work out what’s going on with the aged care “reforms”. They’re really bad. As Kathy notes a big risk transfer to older Australians. Massive windfall for aged care providers

people who use @OpenNEM… we're transitioning across to #OpenElectricity… please check it out. explore.openelectricity.org.au/energy/nem/ a fresh higher-contrast colour scheme, lots of refinements beneath the surface, and some big new features coming soon.

Any talk about gas shortage is just a con to let gas companies have access to more gas to sell overseas. To make huge profits and to keep not paying tax. Remember uni grads pay more in HECS than gas companies to in the PRRT. It's all of con job. 8/8

In the debate, Trump claimed he he fired Secretary of Defense Mark Esper because he “did a bad job” Trump fired the Iraq war vet & lifelong Republican by tweet on Nov 9, 2020 Here’s the real reason. This is how close we came at the end of Trump’s term 👇

More evidence for the fact that, as Chico Mendes put it, "environmentalism without class struggle is just gardening". The teals, and their no doubt very well kept lawns, have proven themselves more or less completely useless at driving the change we need.

Dr Monique Ryan MP Labor should negotiate/compromise - it would pass. And lets be clear, saying the Libs & Greens are teaming up is BS. Libs are blocking. Greens are seeking improved outcomes especially for renters. Should be building PH not funding developers x.com/gasugasu1984/s…

I got the shot! Battling sickness, uncooperative equipment, and the frigid cold, this may be the most difficult shot I’ve ever done… but it’s all worth it!

🚨Heads up, LinkedIn just opted everyone into training their AI. Go to Settings->Data Privacy->TURN OFF data for generative AI improvement 🚨

Australia's biggest radiology clinic I-MED has handed over private medical scans from potentially 100,000s of Australians to buzzy tech startup Harrison. ai to train their AI — and patients had no idea. Neither company responded to questions about it. crikey.com.au/2024/09/19/pat…

PETER DUTTON: ONE INTERVIEW, NINE FALSE CLAIMS   An #auspol thread 🧵 on Peter Dutton’s extraordinary 2GB interview this morning. 🤥

You are not qualified to homeschool your kids.

The Christofascist takeover of the South Australian Liberal party is complete. They need to control women, to control men. abc.net.au/news/2024-09-2…

Well done Matt Kean as the head of our Climate Authority. youtu.be/Iuwfk95mujY

This is actually happening....like literally happening #Auspol2024