Bertrand Russell: Redefining Public Intellectual an Era of Rising Authoritarianism
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/01/24/bertrand-russell-redefining-the-public-intellectual-in-an-era-of-rising-authoritarianism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertrand_Russell

Trump’s Executive Orders: Reversing Biden’s Policies; Attacking ‘Deep State’
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/us/politics/trump-executive-orders-list.html
nonpaywalled https://archive.fo/rdywv

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U.S. Office of Personnel Management: All federal agencies ordered to terminate remote work, ideally w/i 30d
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/01/all-federal-agencies-ordered-to-terminate-remote-work-ideally-within-30-days
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42812513
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Office_of_Personnel_Management

OPM Return to Office Guidance Memorandum 1-22-2025
https://chcoc.gov/sites/default/filesOPM%20Return%20to%20Office%20Guidance%20Memorandum%201-22-25.pdf

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"It's a massacre": Trump fires inspectors general in illegal overnight purge
https://www.salon.com/2025/01/25/its-a-massacre-inspectors-general-in-illegal-overnight-purge
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/01/25/donald-trump-inspectors-general-firing-00200611
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/01/24/trump-fire-inspectors-general-federal-agencies

* civil servants tasked w. oversight of federal agencies
* top GOP Senator: firings done outside proper legal avenues, vowed to "defend" purged workers

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Gustavo Petro responds to Trump: “Overthrow me - Americas & humanity will respond”
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/01/26/gustavo-petro-responds-to-trump-overthrow-methe-americas-and-humanity-will-respond
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustavo_Petro

Trump announced retaliatory measures against Colombia after Petro refused to let U.S. military plane full of deported Colombians land.

Comment: v. fiery response to fascist Trump👍️ 🥳

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