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   Erin Conroy (chargrille@progressives.social)'s status on Tuesday, 28-Jan-2025 11:16:34 JST Erin Conroy

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   They are also changing Denali, in Alaska, to "Mount McKinley," - which was its short-lived rebranding in the 19th century by white colonists.

   There's nothing that requires Google to do this act of racism.

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     Erin Conroy (chargrille@progressives.social)'s status on Tuesday, 28-Jan-2025 11:16:35 JST Erin Conroy

     Disgraceful. I couldn't believe this was real, #Google's swift, eager embrace of a demand that was preposterous 24 hours ago.

     The most powerful men in the world lending an oar to the fascist ship is both entirely believable and entirely revolting.
     They are your enemies, if you are not a fascist. So let's act like it. It's gonna get real uncomfortable, folks. Self-preservation requires stripping as much power from these men as possible. The internet will feel harder.

     https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/27/google-maps-to-show-gulf-of-america-after-government-updates.html

     Steve's Place and AnthonyJK-Admin repeated this.