NC #HB237 , a BAN ON WEARING MASKS IN PUBLIC, passes Senate 30-15.

The bill removes an exemption allowing masking for medical reasons.

Republican supporters say it will not criminalize mask wearing for health reasons but Democrats and the state's legislative analyst say it does.

Two great zines on these topics are available for download and distribution! Digital downloads are on the creator's sites: sheyamghieth.com/shop-2/ and rimoskyo.com/shop

This is our duty to our people at this moment in the long history of our struggle for liberation. We save everyone we can possibly save. We don't have a choice. Please join us in understanding your obligation to our people and to Palestine.

At the time when World Health Organization (WHO) was assuring the world: “COVID-19 is NOT airborne”…

…a ‘return to office’-document for WHO staff in Geneva stated:

Ventilation system has been modified
• increased volume of external air
• no recycling of air
• filters rated as high as we can go…

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So many people have absolutely no values, and they get so mad when they see people care about others because it reminds them of their own lack

Banning masks when disabled students, faculty members and family want to attend graduation?

Not cool UConn.

alleged “abolitionists” and “anarchists” trying to weaponise state violence on the other side of the world to settle an internet argument they started shows how some people’s commitment to liberation and a better world stops at their own doorstep

BREAKING| Police use tear gas and rubber bullets on student protesters at the University of South Florida.

This is what the militarization of the most liberal university in Texas looks like. These fascist state troopers are back at UT Austin to disperse protestors.

DE-ARREST PRIMER

“To judge by the American mass media, the campus is the most urgent scene of political struggle in the world. What is happening “on campus” often seems of greater concern than what is happening in Gaza, where every single university campus has been razed by the IDF.”

What’s Up With COVID and How to Protect Yourself: 2024 Edition

New zine!! This is my (well-informed layperson’s) understanding of what’s going on with COVID right now and how to lower your risk of getting it (again). Read at Newlevant.com/COVIDzine or in the thread below 👇

Please read through this spreadsheet, which currently lists 475 fundraising campaigns for families seeking help and/or evacuation in Gaza. It includes their names, needs, links to their fundraising sites and socials, and what % they've already raised: t.ly/k443n

so much of the shit we “had” to return to is based on consumption like people feel like they’re entitled to be entertained, served, etc. we as the entertainers and servers should push back on that cause nobody is entitled to shit

Every person on Earth is lessened by the scenes at Al Shifa, whether they know it or not. What it means to be human has been tainted, sullied—a “crime against humanity.” We didn’t stop it and now we all stand in its long shadow. I’m ashamed that something like me could do this.

Less infections at these events mean less infections brought back to their families and communities. I personally can’t stop people from going. But in some cases I can encourage people and venues to be safer. So I will do that.

This is a thread about how musicians and artists need income and safety, how children exist everywhere in public, and how we need clean air everywhere. I haven't been to a concert since the pandemic started. Infections that start at concerts are driving the pandemic. ?????