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highplainsdem

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3. K&R! Was just about to post this when I saw you already had.

Reply to erronis (Original post)

Wed Jun 17, 2026, 11:53 AM

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Yep. We argue in this piece that it's no accident that Musk decried "civilizational suicidal empathy" while his USAID cuts were going into effect, resulting in untold numbers of deaths abroad. It's a test run for a much worse abdication of empathy later:
— Greg Sargent (@gregsargent.bsky.social) 2026-06-17T15:19:18.287Z

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K&R! Was just about to post this when I saw you already had. highplainsdem Wednesday #3

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