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Christopher Bøøts

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The role of the designer is to rehearse the future.

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“The way we see it, one of the most accessible ways to influence the health of people around the world is to influence the design, operation, and maintenance of the billions of square feet of enclosed space where we live, work, learn, play, pray, and heal" architectmagazine.com/aia-architect/…



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“Whitlam announced “there should not be foreign military bases, stations, installations in Australia. We will honour agreements covering existing stations. We do not favour extensions or prolongation of any of those existing ones”.” Sorely missed. #auspol johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11/t…


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Happy Birthday to Carl Sagan. Here he explains global warming in simple words (1985 video):


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I think we can fairly say that we've reached peak Orwell: the Nobel "Peace" Prize winner is literally calling for war against her own country, saying this will "save lives". "War is peace", we're there.

RnaudBertrand's tweet image. I think we can fairly say that we've reached peak Orwell: the Nobel "Peace" Prize winner is literally calling for war against her own country, saying this will "save lives".

"War is peace", we're there.

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I'm old enough to remember the picture of Dick Cheney with this feet up on his desk as he watched the twin towers burn on a TV screen. And I'm old enough to remember when he conspired with other now dead or decrepit neocons to murder or destroy the lives of millions of Iraqis…

susanabulhawa's tweet image. I'm old enough to remember the picture of Dick Cheney with this feet up on his desk as he watched the twin towers burn on a TV screen.  And I'm old enough to remember when he conspired with other now dead or decrepit neocons to murder or destroy the lives of millions of Iraqis…

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Breaking news: documents reveal that Labor has done a hidden backflip to end some of the military exports to Israel. Now to end it all. thenightly.com.au/politics/austr…


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“We live in one of the richest countries in the world, that can afford to drop a lazy $360 billion on a bad idea... yet, when it comes to health, education, aged care, apparently, so many of these things are unaffordable.” - Dr Richard Dennis at the #RevenueSummit25 #auspol


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So we're all clear Jillian Segal's position exists as a result of pressure from the US govt & the Israeli govt It is designed to combat dwindling support for Israel It has nothing to do with countering racism (see her silence on Nazi rallies, et al) . mondoweiss.net/2025/10/from-t…


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>be trump >run the government >decide government owes me $230 million >for investigating me when i wasn’t running the government >people reviewing it are my old defense lawyers >they now run doj, fbi, everything >say i’ll donate the money to charity >charity is…


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The Carlton mascot is a legend!

CJMurrumbeena's tweet image. The Carlton mascot is a legend!

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Analysis by The Australia Institute reveals that replacing the broken Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT) with a flat 25% tax on gas exports, as suggested by the ACTU, would raise more than $17 billion a year, enough to quadruple Commonwealth spending on housing. #auspol

TheAusInstitute's tweet image. Analysis by The Australia Institute reveals that replacing the broken Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT) with a flat 25% tax on gas exports, as suggested by the ACTU, would raise more than $17 billion a year, enough to quadruple Commonwealth spending on housing. #auspol

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Gambling is Australia's equivalent to gun control in the US -- we can see just damaging it is, but our major party politicians are too scared and too self-interested to do anything crikey.com.au/2025/10/16/gam…


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You will see this happening in the United States within a year.


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Israel tortured and sexually humiliated Greta Thunberg. Some excerpts from her interview with the Swedish paper Aftonblatet: "They grab me, pull me to the ground, and throw an Israeli flag over me." "They dragged me to the opposite side from where the others were sitting, and…

caitoz's tweet image. Israel tortured and sexually humiliated Greta Thunberg.

Some excerpts from her interview with the Swedish paper Aftonblatet:

"They grab me, pull me to the ground, and throw an Israeli flag over me."

"They dragged me to the opposite side from where the others were sitting, and…

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My grandmother, who is older than Israel, and I survived the war.

Mo7mmd30's tweet image. My grandmother, who is older than Israel, and I survived the war.
Mo7mmd30's tweet image. My grandmother, who is older than Israel, and I survived the war.

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NEW | Instagram has removed the verified account of Gaza slain journalist Saleh al-Jafarawi, who had 4.5 million followers. Archived snapshots of his page on the Wayback Machine, the largest public internet archive, also appear to have been wiped or disabled, raising concerns…

QudsNen's tweet image. NEW | Instagram has removed the verified account of Gaza slain journalist Saleh al-Jafarawi, who had 4.5 million followers. 

Archived snapshots of his page on the Wayback Machine, the largest public internet archive, also appear to have been wiped or disabled, raising concerns…

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“If you look at H*mas's record while it was in power, it tried diplomacy, it failed. It tried international law, it failed. It tried non-violent civil resistance..it tried everything. So under those circumstances, what was it supposed to do?....” —Prof. Norman Finkelstein


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This is how you do a front page story.

AssalRad's tweet image. This is how you do a front page story.

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So last week we discovered: - military weapons manufacturers and arms dealers sponsor the press club in Canberra, home to Australia's political journalism - betting lobby groups and drug companies sponsor the Australian parliament's amateur sports club - the National…


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NEW: Since October 2023, the IDF Spokesperson's Unit has released dozens of 3D animations illustrating alleged Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iranian sites The style is unmistakable: satellite zoom-ins, black & white wireframes, and red-textured houses - a new visual language of war


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One of the major donors to the Sydney Opera House Trust is Jillian Segal - and her husband. They donate to the trust both as individuals, & through their private philanthropic trust There are several other pro-Israel aligned donors in the trust's top 100 donors Have a nice day

NSW Premier Chris Minns has rejected calls to light up the Sydney Opera House in the colours of the Palestinian flag as he did for Israel. Says it could be “inflaming the situation” Palestinian flag is inflammatory? This man is an absolute disgrace.

strangerous10's tweet image. NSW Premier Chris Minns has rejected calls to light up the Sydney Opera House in the colours of the Palestinian flag as he did for Israel. Says it could be “inflaming the situation”
Palestinian flag is inflammatory? This man is an absolute disgrace.


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