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• New note by bobjonkman 23 October 2018
  If you get the chance, come to #Kitchener to hear Sailesh Rao, one of the original proponents of #ClimateVegan speak: http://kwpeace.ca/event/faith-and-climate-transformation-a-presentation-with-dr-sailesh-rao/?instance_id=6408 /cc @me @avolkov
• New note by bobjonkman 18 October 2018
  I have no idea what I'm looking at or listening to. #LudditesAreWe
• bobjonkman repeated a notice by bobjonkmangreen 15 October 2018
  RT @bobjonkmangreen I'm going out to our MPP's office this afternoon to protest the cut of the $15/hr legislation, and all the other rollbacks such as paid sick days, equal pay rules and laws to make it easier to join a union. https://bobjonkman.ca/event/waterloo-action-to-defend-15-min-wage-decent-work-laws/?instance_id=402 #ONpoli #Ontario
• New note by bobjonkman 15 October 2018
  That's pretty much what's happening in #Ontario right now... #ONpoli
• bobjonkman repeated a notice by inkslinger 15 October 2018
  RT @inkslinger The UCP is just blatantly admitting they don't care about public opinion and that they'll deliberately try to move legislation at a pace that's too quick for people to organize and oppose. Disgusting.https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/quick-laws-and-freezing-wages-jason-kenney-outlines-plans-for-power#alberta #canada #politics #cdnpoli
• Favorite 14 October 2018
  bobjonkman favorited something by modernindustrial: @ink_slinger I'm not sure liberalism has necessarily failed, but our governmental structures have.Proportional representation would go a long way to fixing it, but I still haven't figured out how to stop the corrosive effects of concentrated capital over long timespans.
• Favorite 14 October 2018
  bobjonkman favorited something by modernindustrial: @ink_slinger I lean toward basic income, high marginal tax rates on large incomes, and strict white collar crime enforcement. Capitalism is really good at finding clever ways to do things in ways central planning isnt - the question for me is how to maintain sufficient containment so that the power […]
• bobjonkman repeated a notice by gwmngilfen 13 October 2018
  RT @gwmngilfen OK, I can kinda put a bit of weight on it now. Probably will be fine by morning...While I was sitting around with little yo do, I decided to make a small thing. Definitely not rigorous, but maybe interesting? You tell me :)https://gwmngilfen.shinyapps.io/ScotlandClimate/#rstats #climate #weather #shiny
• Favorite 13 October 2018
  bobjonkman favorited something by gwmngilfen: OK, I can kinda put a bit of weight on it now. Probably will be fine by morning...While I was sitting around with little yo do, I decided to make a small thing. Definitely not rigorous, but maybe interesting? You tell me :)https://gwmngilfen.shinyapps.io/ScotlandClimate/#rstats #climate #weather #shiny
• New note by bobjonkman 13 October 2018
  And, of course, you'll need @pixley's explanation of how it all works: https://knzk.me/users/Pixley/statuses/100883510935121910