Amazon, the retail giant with tentacles in cloud computing, media, and more, is under fire from multiple fronts. Two whistleblowers—Ahmed Shahrour, a Palestinian software engineer suspended for protesting Amazon’s military contracts with Israel, and me, Helene P. de Boissiere, founder of Katrina’s Dream and a former Amazon warehouse worker terminated after filing an FTC complaint…
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September 24, 2025 Sent via email Dear Friends and Family, As the leaves turn and the fiscal year winds down, it’s hard not to wonder: Whatever happened to that big idea President Trump floated back in February about creating a U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF)? In a move that grabbed headlines worldwide, Trump signed an…
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September 24, 2025 Sent via email Dear Friends and Family, This past August 26—Women’s Equality Day—marked 20 years since we informally formed Katrina’s Dream. Two decades ago, the ERA seemed dead; we held a memorial service in 2005. That year, we launched our website and began building a virtual ministry with boots on the ground,…
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