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I write about political developments in a way that illustrates the consequences of the past, by highlighting the lives and experiences of people in a dystopian, near-future world. linktr.ee/mopolis
Mopolis
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Author of: https://linktr.ee/mopolis - The Afterwards Trilogy - Extractivism I * The Lithium Thread - Extractivism II * The Greenfield Project - Soon: Emberglen Island * Refuge from the Hollowbles #books #geopolitics #nature #survival #philosophy
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I write about political developments in a way that illustrates the consequences of the past, by highlighting the lives and experiences of people in a dystopian, near-future world. linktr.ee/mopolis
🧵 Morning thought that seems relevant: Always remember: “The true soldier fights because he loves what is behind him.” 1/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercenary
🧵 Morning thought that seems relevant: Always remember: “The true soldier fights because he loves what is behind him.” 1/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercenary
🧵 Morning thought that seems relevant: Always remember: “The true soldier fights because he loves what is behind him.” 1/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercenary
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“Who shall arrange the stars / to set us straight?” Read “Peeling the Orange,” a new poem by Howard Altmann:
Oh, Chapter 9. You're killing me... #editing #booksky #publishing Roe, an astrobiologist from the Western Mainland, fled to Emberglen Island after her published study, proving that the Syncotoxin-1 protein is the cause of the Hollowble’s lack of empathy, was ridiculed and retracted. Coming soon!
It's becoming increasingly noticeable how countries and alliances shy away from explicitly calling the clear consequences of the escalations for what they really are. Belle of the Ranch (also known as the YT channel: Beau of the Column) My favorite common sense people in the world for years now.
🧵 "The case connects three key elements: 🏭 Historical corporate emissions 🌡️ Climate attribution science 💰 The principle that those contributing to environmental harm should bear its costs: #MakePollutersPay."
⚖️ BREAKING: 🇧🇷 Brazil is taking major oil producer Shell to court over its contribution to climate change and the devastating impacts on frontline communities. A 🧵
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This week is Congo Week, and we want to use our voice to speak out against the atrocities committed against the people and the land of DR Congo. And please donate to Friends of the Congo at friendsofthecongo.org/donate !
Hidden socialism, as a twisted solution to incompetence, cleverly exposed in the language of common sense.
I don’t understand why farmers need an endless series of welfare payments from the rest of us since Trump took office. Aren’t his policies working for you? You need us to pay you so you will keep voting for the guy who is failing you? Don’t you believe in free market capitalism?
It's good to share this fact so openly, and he is well within his rights to use it to play the US and Europe off against each other on trust issues, to secure future developments. The US is compromised. Look up, or make up a manual, and act on it.
❗️Zelensky says the Pentagon is delaying interceptor missiles already paid for by Ukraine’s partners. New Patriot batches await Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s approval, while European partners also need US authorization to transfer interceptors. Hegseth is playing with lives. #Ukraine
"Anything flying faster than 100 miles per hour will lose signal. The Ukrainian side wasn't informed about this limitation and in the process lost several missions." 🤬
While Russia struck the CHP-4 power station in Kyiv, Ukraine, last night and in doing so once again violated the inexistent energy truce, Starlink has been throttled over Ukraine.
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About two weeks ago, a bot network pushed fake sites of German daily Die Welt. Then it switched to a fake site of Ukraine's state news agency. Ukraine's drone strikes on Russia's Yandex didn't break its rhythm, LetsData analysts found. 🔗 euromaidanpress.com/2026/10/14/r...
“When the proof of evil is right in front of you, don’t bargain with morality, but take it out.” (mopolis) Still relevant, and I guess it always will be. mopolis.substack.com/p/relative-p...
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Islamic Relief calls for global action as deadly Israeli attacks in Gaza continue and humanitarian conditions worsen.
Yeah, let's not do this!. Creating self-replicating mirror life could cause catastrophic and irreversible damage to global ecosystems, potentially leading to mass extinctions www.economist.com/science-and-...
A report from 2024: news.stanford.edu/stories/2024...