George A. Polisner
@gpolisner.bsky.social
Founder of civ.works, and CivicSky.io -platforms for indie news, opinion, and civic action.
Any form of democracy requires an educated, informed, & engaged society.
Heather Cox Richardson, Galbraith, Lakoff, Bakan, Chomsky. ProPublica, The Guardian.
Any form of democracy requires an educated, informed, & engaged society.
Heather Cox Richardson, Galbraith, Lakoff, Bakan, Chomsky. ProPublica, The Guardian.
The social internet is built around the wrong economic incentives encouraging outrage, manipulation, and polarization.
We're using AT Proto to build a public square designed to strengthen democracy and civic action not to capture attention and betray trust.
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We're using AT Proto to build a public square designed to strengthen democracy and civic action not to capture attention and betray trust.
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Insatiable Greed Captured the Public Square
It is well past time to take it back
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October 4, 2026 at 3:24 PM
The social internet is built around the wrong economic incentives encouraging outrage, manipulation, and polarization.
We're using AT Proto to build a public square designed to strengthen democracy and civic action not to capture attention and betray trust.
bomdia.substack.com/p/insatiable...
We're using AT Proto to build a public square designed to strengthen democracy and civic action not to capture attention and betray trust.
bomdia.substack.com/p/insatiable...
Perhaps the Epstein-Trump-Maxwell human trafficking and abuse files are stored in another galaxy?
Maybe that’s where the framework of a healthcare plan is coming from?
Maybe that’s where the framework of a healthcare plan is coming from?
October 2, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Perhaps the Epstein-Trump-Maxwell human trafficking and abuse files are stored in another galaxy?
Maybe that’s where the framework of a healthcare plan is coming from?
Maybe that’s where the framework of a healthcare plan is coming from?
"The Architecture of Cowardice" my latest article has been released into the wild for your reading pleasure and/or dismay from Substack. I hope you find it like-worthy and share-worthy (your sharing helps defeat algorithmic inequality).
My work is not paywalled.
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My work is not paywalled.
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The Architecture of Cowardice
The GOP-led Congress: Sworn to the Constitution. Governed by Political Fear.
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September 22, 2026 at 1:40 PM
"The Architecture of Cowardice" my latest article has been released into the wild for your reading pleasure and/or dismay from Substack. I hope you find it like-worthy and share-worthy (your sharing helps defeat algorithmic inequality).
My work is not paywalled.
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My work is not paywalled.
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"The Architecture of Bribery -Trump's New Quid Pro Dough" has been released into the wild for your reading pleasure and/or dismay from Substack. I hope you find it like, comment, and share-worthy (your help defeats algorithmic inequality).
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The Architecture of Bribery
Trump’s New Quid Pro Dough
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September 14, 2026 at 1:18 PM
"The Architecture of Bribery -Trump's New Quid Pro Dough" has been released into the wild for your reading pleasure and/or dismay from Substack. I hope you find it like, comment, and share-worthy (your help defeats algorithmic inequality).
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Thanks @atrupar.com.
Does anyone know why Natalie Harp’s grandmother is seated next to the sleeping pedo criminal elect?
Does anyone know why Natalie Harp’s grandmother is seated next to the sleeping pedo criminal elect?
September 11, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Thanks @atrupar.com.
Does anyone know why Natalie Harp’s grandmother is seated next to the sleeping pedo criminal elect?
Does anyone know why Natalie Harp’s grandmother is seated next to the sleeping pedo criminal elect?
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I'm sharing an important op-ed from Richard Mallory, a retired Episcopal priest associated with St. Philip's in the Hills in Tucson, Arizona.
I'm sharing an important op-ed from Richard Mallory, a retired Episcopal priest associated with St. Philip's in the Hills in Tucson, Arizona.
George A. Polisner (@gpolisner)
My father was Jewish. My mother was Catholic. Being raised that way in Southern California automatically explains why I have embraced Taoism since young adulthood. When I have observed organized relig...
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September 7, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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I'm sharing an important op-ed from Richard Mallory, a retired Episcopal priest associated with St. Philip's in the Hills in Tucson, Arizona.
I'm sharing an important op-ed from Richard Mallory, a retired Episcopal priest associated with St. Philip's in the Hills in Tucson, Arizona.
There is something about It's a Wonderful Life that Americans have managed to overlook for eighty years.
Potter commits a felony and gets away with it.
My articles and subscriptions to "Leadership Matters" are not paywalled and always free.
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Potter commits a felony and gets away with it.
My articles and subscriptions to "Leadership Matters" are not paywalled and always free.
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The Architecture of Greed
On Labor Day 2026, America celebrates workers while the system increasingly treats them as disposable
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September 6, 2026 at 2:06 PM
There is something about It's a Wonderful Life that Americans have managed to overlook for eighty years.
Potter commits a felony and gets away with it.
My articles and subscriptions to "Leadership Matters" are not paywalled and always free.
bomdia.substack.com/p/the-archit...
Potter commits a felony and gets away with it.
My articles and subscriptions to "Leadership Matters" are not paywalled and always free.
bomdia.substack.com/p/the-archit...
My latest article "The Architecture of Election Subversion" is not paywalled, comprehensive, and includes important phone numbers and information for Election Protection.
It's free and many people are saying the article is worth twice as much.
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It's free and many people are saying the article is worth twice as much.
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The Architecture of Election Subversion
The Unconstitutional Plan to Erase Democracy in America
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August 30, 2026 at 8:41 PM
My latest article "The Architecture of Election Subversion" is not paywalled, comprehensive, and includes important phone numbers and information for Election Protection.
It's free and many people are saying the article is worth twice as much.
bomdia.substack.com/p/the-archit...
It's free and many people are saying the article is worth twice as much.
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In other news I've heard that Mark Carney signed an order renaming Florida "Epstein Peninsula" amd calls Mar-a-lago the new State Capitol.
Reporting live from the Canadian Department of “What the Fuck Are You People Doing?”
August 27, 2026 at 7:36 PM
In other news I've heard that Mark Carney signed an order renaming Florida "Epstein Peninsula" amd calls Mar-a-lago the new State Capitol.
Is it just me, or, from now on when we see a beverage cart moving down the aisle of the plane, you’ll think “There goes the pedo criminal elect.”
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Trump hid in catering truck in secret plane swap over Iran threat, reports say
The US president was reportedly part of a ruse where reporters were falsely told he was with them on Air Force One leaving a Nato summit in Turkey.
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August 11, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Is it just me, or, from now on when we see a beverage cart moving down the aisle of the plane, you’ll think “There goes the pedo criminal elect.”
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My latest, "The Architecture of Decline" has been released into the wild. My articles are not paywalled and hope you will take the time to read, like, comment, and share -all of which helps increase visibility for my work and projects in the public interest.
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The Architecture of Decline
The People v. Trump, Vance, Thune, and Johnson
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August 11, 2026 at 1:35 PM
My latest, "The Architecture of Decline" has been released into the wild. My articles are not paywalled and hope you will take the time to read, like, comment, and share -all of which helps increase visibility for my work and projects in the public interest.
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Thank you to all Democratic Members.
Even the pedo criminal elect admits you are protecting elections!
Even the pedo criminal elect admits you are protecting elections!
August 11, 2026 at 12:07 AM
Thank you to all Democratic Members.
Even the pedo criminal elect admits you are protecting elections!
Even the pedo criminal elect admits you are protecting elections!
Reposted by George A. Polisner
hey check out this show with Jim Driscoll, @gpolisner.bsky.social and Yolanda Nava, I got to weigh in a bit at the end about hopeful patterns. Was a blast!
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Maxine generally and themanyshadesofgreen.com give some much needed hope and highlight efforts.
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Maxine generally and themanyshadesofgreen.com give some much needed hope and highlight efforts.
The Many Shades of Green
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August 3, 2026 at 8:45 PM
hey check out this show with Jim Driscoll, @gpolisner.bsky.social and Yolanda Nava, I got to weigh in a bit at the end about hopeful patterns. Was a blast!
www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-...
Maxine generally and themanyshadesofgreen.com give some much needed hope and highlight efforts.
www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-...
Maxine generally and themanyshadesofgreen.com give some much needed hope and highlight efforts.
“The Architecture of Convergence”, my follow up to an article on the polarization of the United States, is my most consequential article yet.
My work is never paywalled Please help defeat algorithmic inequality through liking (if you do) & sharing (if you can).
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My work is never paywalled Please help defeat algorithmic inequality through liking (if you do) & sharing (if you can).
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The Architecture of Convergence
They marched together and changed everything.
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July 31, 2026 at 5:49 PM
“The Architecture of Convergence”, my follow up to an article on the polarization of the United States, is my most consequential article yet.
My work is never paywalled Please help defeat algorithmic inequality through liking (if you do) & sharing (if you can).
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My work is never paywalled Please help defeat algorithmic inequality through liking (if you do) & sharing (if you can).
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On the latest "The Many Shades of Green" with Maxine Margo:
We’re in conversation with Elisabeth Ashley, the founder of an emerging civic technology app called “CivixThread” (civixthread.com).
Hope you tune in -it’s more fun than a barrel of Cabinet members.
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We’re in conversation with Elisabeth Ashley, the founder of an emerging civic technology app called “CivixThread” (civixthread.com).
Hope you tune in -it’s more fun than a barrel of Cabinet members.
www.spreaker.com/episode/stop...
CivixThread
CivixThread
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July 24, 2026 at 2:08 PM
On the latest "The Many Shades of Green" with Maxine Margo:
We’re in conversation with Elisabeth Ashley, the founder of an emerging civic technology app called “CivixThread” (civixthread.com).
Hope you tune in -it’s more fun than a barrel of Cabinet members.
www.spreaker.com/episode/stop...
We’re in conversation with Elisabeth Ashley, the founder of an emerging civic technology app called “CivixThread” (civixthread.com).
Hope you tune in -it’s more fun than a barrel of Cabinet members.
www.spreaker.com/episode/stop...
A new article, "The Architecture of Division" has been released into the wild. My articles and subscriptions are never paywalled.
I hope you find it informative, compelling, and shareworthy.
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I hope you find it informative, compelling, and shareworthy.
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The Architecture of Division
Divide. Conquer. Rinse. Repeat
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July 23, 2026 at 1:17 PM
A new article, "The Architecture of Division" has been released into the wild. My articles and subscriptions are never paywalled.
I hope you find it informative, compelling, and shareworthy.
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I hope you find it informative, compelling, and shareworthy.
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I was honored to deliver a speech in Tucson about Trump’s firehose of corruption and GOP’s cowardice in holding him to account.
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George A. Polisner (@gpolisner)
Yesterday I was honored to be one of three speakers invited to address a great crowd in front of the local Tucson office of U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani. I spoke about the blatant firehose of Trump-Vance ...
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July 19, 2026 at 12:21 AM
I was honored to deliver a speech in Tucson about Trump’s firehose of corruption and GOP’s cowardice in holding him to account.
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Is it just me or are there others tempted to send samples to Elon Musk and his entire DOGE team for analysis?
The cyclosporiasis outbreak appears to be the largest ever recorded in the United States, and members of Congress are now demanding answers from the CDC about whether staffing cuts, hiring freezes, and agency reorganization affected the federal response.
July 18, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Is it just me or are there others tempted to send samples to Elon Musk and his entire DOGE team for analysis?
A new article, "The Normalization of the Unthinkable" has been released into the wild. My articles and subscriptions are never paywalled. I hope you find it informative, compelling, and shareworthy.
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The Normalization of the Unthinkable
Living in an Age of Permanent Outrage
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July 16, 2026 at 1:21 PM
A new article, "The Normalization of the Unthinkable" has been released into the wild. My articles and subscriptions are never paywalled. I hope you find it informative, compelling, and shareworthy.
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Dear Marco,
There is a much easier way to avoid an indictment by the International Criminal Court.
Don’t violate international law.
Also, GFY.
Thank you for coming to my “TED Talk.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
There is a much easier way to avoid an indictment by the International Criminal Court.
Don’t violate international law.
Also, GFY.
Thank you for coming to my “TED Talk.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Marco Rubio launches campaign to dismantle international criminal court
US secretary of state claims the global tribunal is interfering with US military and law enforcement operations
www.theguardian.com
July 14, 2026 at 12:49 AM
Dear Marco,
There is a much easier way to avoid an indictment by the International Criminal Court.
Don’t violate international law.
Also, GFY.
Thank you for coming to my “TED Talk.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
There is a much easier way to avoid an indictment by the International Criminal Court.
Don’t violate international law.
Also, GFY.
Thank you for coming to my “TED Talk.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
My latest article is not paywalled and has been released into the wild. Please consider saving my fragile ego by liking and sharing.
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The Architecture of Voter Suppression
How to win elections without voters.
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July 9, 2026 at 7:49 PM
My latest article is not paywalled and has been released into the wild. Please consider saving my fragile ego by liking and sharing.
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The Declaration of Independence is a list of grievances against a king.
The Constitution was never built to stop him. It was built to make the rest of us stop him. On who folded, this Fourth:
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The Constitution was never built to stop him. It was built to make the rest of us stop him. On who folded, this Fourth:
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Once Upon a Time We Fired a King
250 Years Later: It's that time again.
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July 4, 2026 at 2:20 PM
The Declaration of Independence is a list of grievances against a king.
The Constitution was never built to stop him. It was built to make the rest of us stop him. On who folded, this Fourth:
open.substack.com/pub/bomdia/p...
The Constitution was never built to stop him. It was built to make the rest of us stop him. On who folded, this Fourth:
open.substack.com/pub/bomdia/p...
In the latest "The Many Shades of Green" we are in conversation with Dr. Kevin Danaher, co-founder of Global Exchange. We explore local resilience, extractive economics, settler colonialism, and the impact and significance of forests on health.
I hope you tune in!
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I hope you tune in!
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In Conversation with Dr. Kevin Danaher and George Polisner
TMSOG Co-hosts Maxine and Malcolm, along with George Polisner, Founder of civ.works, welcome Dr. Kevin Danaher, Co-Founder of Global Exchange, to the podcast.
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June 26, 2026 at 1:13 PM
In the latest "The Many Shades of Green" we are in conversation with Dr. Kevin Danaher, co-founder of Global Exchange. We explore local resilience, extractive economics, settler colonialism, and the impact and significance of forests on health.
I hope you tune in!
www.spreaker.com/episode/in-c...
I hope you tune in!
www.spreaker.com/episode/in-c...