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Preparing Ourselves For The Battle Ahead

Posted on June 11, 2026 by Trish Nelson

Every Wednesday Simon Rosenberg holds a Zoom get-together for paid subscribers of the Hopium community. I always find something inspiring. Last night he told the community that this election cycle, unlike the last election cycle, republicans will be spending way … Continue reading →

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On Tyranny Lesson 12: Make Eye Contact And Small Talk

Posted on February 10, 2025 by Trish Nelson

From the On Tyranny series by Timothy Snyder, Lesson #12 of twenty. Check here for a lesson every Monday or you can find them on YouTube.  They are all short videos, no ads. Here is a snippet from Lesson #12. … Continue reading →

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On Tyranny Lesson 11: Investigate

Posted on February 3, 2025 by Trish Nelson

From the On Tyranny series by Timothy Snyder, Lesson #11 of twenty. Check here for a lesson every Monday or you can find them on YouTube.  They are all short videos, no ads. “Figure things out for yourself.” “Spend more … Continue reading →

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Freedom And Health Care Go Hand In Hand

Posted on October 1, 2013 by bfialauratwing

Why does the song lyric “freedom’s just another word for nothing left to lose”  keep running through my head these days? Government is not “the problem.”  Government is the tool we have for managing our society. Taxes are not evil, … Continue reading →

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