This is the fifth straight year of #MakeAmazonPay actions, which always start on #BlackFriday

https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/amazon-workers-across-the-globe-are-on-strike-for-black-friday-174745422.html

#Amazon #BlameCapitalism #labormovement #organize #picketlines #solidarity #strikes #unions

https://workdaymagazine.org/bosses-are-retaliating-against-workers-for-showing-solidarity-with-palestinians/

#LaborMovement #Palestine #solidarity

@timrichards @DrALJONES @OnePlanet @pluralistic

“ENSHITTIFICATION – Noun. Colloquial, the gradual deterioration of a service or product brought about by a reduction in the quality of service provided, especially of an online platform, and as a consequence of profit-seeking.”

https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australian-dictionary-picks-enshittification-as-2024s-word-of-the-year

#enshittification

MACQUARIE DICTIONARY WORD OF THE YEAR 2024 - COMMITTEE'S CHOICE

@DrALJONES
@pluralistic

2024 Word of the Year - Macquarie Dictionary.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11-26/macquarie-dictionary-word-of-the-year-2024/104648884

#MacquarieDictionary

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enshittification

2023
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_American_Dialect_Society%27s_Words_of_the_Year

#enshittification

#Militaryindustrialcomplex #Trident #AUKUS #Boeing #Raytheon #LockheedMartin #Halliburton #HeritageFoundation #CatoInstitute #AmericanEnterpriseInstitute
#art #illustration #AndySinger

Food Not Bombs Muloobinba /Newcastle crew worked in the People’s Blockade Kitchen over weekend and did bake sale in chai tent too
#FoodNotBombs #Muloobinba
#BakeSale #Palestine #solidarity #mutualaid #PeoplesBlockade #Protestival

December 4 at 6am community picket
at Nupress, 11 Nelson Road, Cardiff.

#Nupress supply five critical parts, and ground equipment, for the #F35warplane. Workers in Palestine, named Nupress as a company complicit in the Israeli military ethnic cleansing and genocide of Palestinians.

Community pickets are a collective form of #directaction.

https://www.freepalestinenewcastle.org/events

#Palestine #solidarity #Muloobinba #militaryindustrialcomplex #foodnotbombs

Note The #PeoplesBlockade is happening now on the unceded land and water of the #Awabakal and #Worimi peoples, at #Muloobinba ( #Newcastle NSW)
The #CanberraWave will take place on the unceded land of the #Ngunnawal and #Ngambri Peoples

https://www.risingtide.org.au/faqs

More: https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/peoples-blockade-2024

#firstNations

https://www.risingtide.org.au/

#climatecrisis #fossilfuels #protestival #risingtide

@br00t4c

https://www.cupw.ca/en/statement-canadian-union-postal-workers-more-55000-postal-workers-strike

#Canada #postalworkers #union #strike
#cupw

Flight from, fight them or freeze in fear of
Trump’s goons soon?
(Neo Nazis in Michigan)
https://www.alternet.org/anne-frank-nazis/

“…who controls attention controls the narrative.” (Ignorance is strength)
https://theconversation.com/elon-musks-flood-of-us-election-tweets-may-look-chaotic-my-data-reveals-an-alarming-strategy-243021

“Participatory Disinformation (2020 US Election) https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/20563051231177943

“Post-Truth” Referendum 2023 Australia
https://theconversation.com/i-studied-how-rumours-and-misleading-information-spread-on-x-during-the-voice-referendum-the-results-paint-a-worrying-picture-236220

Lost Bros
https://theconversation.com/the-lost-boys-of-gen-z-how-trump-won-the-hearts-of-alienated-young-men-243358

Toxic Manosphere
https://theconversation.com/the-draw-of-the-manosphere-understanding-andrew-tates-appeal-to-lost-men-199179

Domestic Violence https://theconversation.com/young-men-who-see-women-as-objects-are-more-likely-to-be-violent-towards-their-partners-new-research-242578

According to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, 43,469 Palestinians have been killed - mostly women & children - 102,561 wounded in Israel’s ongoing #genocide in #Gaza starting on October 7, 2023. Moreover, at least 11,000 people are unaccounted for, presumed dead under the rubble of their homes throughout the Gaza Strip.

https://www.palestinechronicle.com/after-months-of-debate-wikipedia-describes-israels-war-on-gaza-as-genocide/

#Palestine #wikipedia

"In running an opinion piece that suggests it may now be acceptable to use the term #genocide about #Gaza, #theGuardian has admitted it has been – even according to its own resident genocide expert – complicit in obscuring that genocide for a half a year.”

https://jonathancook.substack.com/p/a-year-late-the-guardian-finally?

Street Art Utopia
@streetartutopia

#art #illustration #PlasticJesus #HollywoodStars

Cultural Burning https://theconversation.com/before-the-colonists-came-we-burned-small-and-burned-often-to-avoid-big-fires-its-time-to-relearn-cultural-burning-201475

British colonisation’s fire hazard legacy
https://theconversation.com/world-first-research-confirms-australias-forests-became-catastrophic-fire-risk-after-british-invasion-176563

#firstnations #coolburns #colonialism
#climatechange #wildfires

Watching as the empire votes Sam Wallman

https://overland.org.au/2024/10/watching-as-the-empire-votes/

#art #illustration #SamWallman

@br00t4c

#notMyKing

https://truthout.org/articles/jewish-students-mark-sukkot-holiday-with-calls-to-end-israels-genocide-in-gaza/

#Gaza #Palestine #solidarity #Sukkah
#educationworkers

Price-gouging/profiting from crisis
https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/09/united-airlines-american-hurricane-milton-companies-that-fought-climate-action-now-accused-of-price-gouging-evacuees/

#hurricaneMilton #evacuees #Capitalism #pricegouging