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William Lindsey :toad:
William Lindsey :toad:
@wdlindsy@toad.social  ·  activity timestamp last week

Rebecca Solnit lists five facets of the attack on Venezuela "by the rogue nation the US has become:

1. They are saying it baldly: this is an oil grab.

2. The carnage associated with fossil fuel is why speeding the transition to renewables is good for international stability as well as everything else.

#Trump #Maduro #Venezuela #oil #FossilFuels #RogueNation #GlobalOrder
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https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/five-facets-of-the-attack-on-venezuela-by-the-rogue-nation-the-us-has-become/

Meditations in an Emergency

Five Facets of the Attack on Venezuela by the Rogue Nation the US Has Become

1 They are saying it baldly: this is an oil grab. There is a history of oil grabs going back to British imperialism in the middle east in the late nineteenth century and murders of Osage Nation tribal members in Oklahoma when oil made them rich in the early twentieth
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William Lindsey :toad:
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@wdlindsy@toad.social replied  ·  activity timestamp last week

3. This destabilizes both the rule of law and separation of powers at home and the global order, such as it is.

4. We must not lose sight of what the Trump Administration would love us to lose sight of: a wildly unpopular president doing his utmost to harm the people of this country and enrich himself, his family, and his cronies while in rapid mental and physical decline and in an ongoing panic over what the Epstein files could tell us about him.

#Trump #Maduro #Venezuela #oil #FossilFuels
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@wdlindsy@toad.social replied  ·  activity timestamp last week

5. Peace means many things, and it exists or is sabotaged at many levels.

#Trump #Maduro #Venezuela #oil #FossilFuels #RogueNation #GlobalOrder
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