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February 5, 2025 at 1:25 AM

Bluesky Proves Stagnant Monopolies Are Strangling the Internet

Bluesky Proves Stagnant Monopolies Are Strangling the Internet     Ryan Cooper January 6, 2025 The American Prospect One tiny company has the bloated Facebook empire scrambling to respond. , Matteo Della Torre/NurPhoto via AP   One bright s…

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February 5, 2025 at 1:25 AM

America’s Dangerous Movement Toward Oligarchy, Authoritarianism and Kleptocracy

America’s Dangerous Movement Toward Oligarchy, Authoritarianism and Kleptocracy     Bernie Sanders February 4, 2025 Counterpunch In my view, the Trump administration is moving this country very aggressively into an oligarchic form of society where extraordin…

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Palestinian and Israeli Filmmakers Team Up To Create ‘No Other Land’

Portside Culture Palestinian and Israeli Filmmakers Team Up To Create ‘No Other Land’     Justin Chang January 31, 2025 NPR No Other Land, an award-winning documentary about the dispossession of Palestinians in the West Bank, still hasn’t found a dis…

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Media Bits and Bytes – February 4, 2025

Media Bits and Bytes – February 4, 2025     February 4, 2025 xxxxxx The exodus from mainstream media , Steve Bell   Trump and Tech Deepseek Turns the Tables Mindblowing Capitulation at Public TV Station Covering the Kakocracy TikTok Takes …

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February 4, 2025 at 5:55 AM

Trump Advisers Weigh Actions To Dismantle Education Department – Report

Trump Advisers Weigh Actions To Dismantle Education Department – Report     Léonie Chao-Fong February 3, 2025 The Guardian Officials are discussing executive order as part of efforts by Musk’s Doge team to seize control of federal spending View ima…

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February 4, 2025 at 4:55 AM

This Week in People’s History, Feb 5–11, 2025

This Week in People’s History, Feb 5–11, 2025     February 3, 2025 xxxxxx Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis. Philly Garment Workers Shut It Down. From Bad to Worse for Unions. Hollywood Gives Racism a Big Boost. “Are You Now or Have You Ever Been . . .” P…

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February 4, 2025 at 1:05 AM

Justice Department Finds Tulsa Massacre Was a “Coordinated, Military-Style Attack”

Justice Department Finds Tulsa Massacre Was a “Coordinated, Military-Style Attack”     Equal Justice Initiative January 13, 2025 Equal Justice Initiative The Cold Case Unit of the DoJ has issued a report on the 1921 Tulsa race massacre. The report contains n…

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February 4, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Eat Less Beef. Eat More Ostrich?

Portside Culture Eat Less Beef. Eat More Ostrich?     Sarah Zhang January 8, 2025 The Atlantic The truth is, greenhouse-gas emissions from food are sensitive to the exact mode of production, which vary country to country, region to region, and even f…

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February 4, 2025 at 1:00 AM

How Philly Whole Foods Workers Beat Bezos

How Philly Whole Foods Workers Beat Bezos     Eric Blanc February 3, 2025 Labor Politics "People need hope and the best place to find it is in your coworkers" Worker leaders from the Philly Whole Foods Union, Labor Politics   Can labor sust…

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February 4, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Trump’s New Jim Crow

Trump’s New Jim Crow     Bill Mosley January 31, 2025 Outside the Box DEI is not a conspiracy to make white people feel bad about themselves; it’s a society-wide effort to combat past discrimination against everyone who is not a white, straight, able-bodied …

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February 3, 2025 at 10:25 AM

Can’t Get You out of My Head: Debunking Brain Health Misinformation

Can’t Get You out of My Head: Debunking Brain Health Misinformation     Jessica Steier, Sarah Scheinman, Ayesha Sherzai November 6, 2024 Unbiased Science Common misconceptions and examine evidence-based approaches to cognitive health, including the role of n…

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February 3, 2025 at 8:50 AM

Make America 1897 Again

Make America 1897 Again     Jamelle Bouie and Aaron Retica Produced by Derek Arthur January 28, 2025 New York Times Trump, Musk, Zuckerberg and MAGA’s new Gilded Age. , Illustration by The New York Times; photograph via Library of Congress …

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February 3, 2025 at 7:20 AM

In Sudan, Doctors Forced To Operate in Shipping Containers Buried Underground

In Sudan, Doctors Forced To Operate in Shipping Containers Buried Underground     Eisa Dafalla February 2, 2025 Drop Site News Healthcare facilities have come under heavy attack in the conflict between the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese National Army …

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February 3, 2025 at 6:35 AM

Why Trump’s Tariffs Can’t Solve America’s Fentanyl Crisis

Why Trump’s Tariffs Can’t Solve America’s Fentanyl Crisis     Rodney Coates January 27, 2025 The Conversation Treatment works and bans don’t. Small but powerful – and potentially deadly., Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images   Americans consume…

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February 3, 2025 at 5:40 AM

The Reckless Creation of Whiteness

The Reckless Creation of Whiteness     Erin L. Thompson January 29, 2025 The Nation In The Unseen Truth, Sarah Lewis examines how an erroneous 18th-century story about the “Caucasian race” led to a centuries of prejudice and misapprehension. Mikhai…

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February 2, 2025 at 1:05 AM

The 100 Best Protest Songs of All Time

The 100 Best Protest Songs of All Time     Rolling Stone January 27, 2025 Rolling Stone From Pete Seeger and Billie Holiday to Beyoncé and Rage Against the Machine, musicians across genres have spoken truth to power through their songs , Photo Illu…

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February 2, 2025 at 1:05 AM

Biden Gave Trump Plan To Lock Up Migrants at Guantánamo

Biden Gave Trump Plan To Lock Up Migrants at Guantánamo     Jose Olivares January 30, 2025 Drop Site News Drop Site published unknown details about the conditions at the secretive facility, now emerging as a centerpiece of the president's extreme anti-immigr…

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February 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Trump Withdraws US From Paris Agreement in Second Term

Trump Withdraws US From Paris Agreement in Second Term     Ashley Curtin January 31, 2025 Nation of Change While the withdrawal was expected, environmental organizations criticized the move and countries are steadfast on moving forward with climate action wi…

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February 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Trump’s Latest Anti-Trans Actions and How We Can Fight Back

Trump’s Latest Anti-Trans Actions and How We Can Fight Back     Kelly Hayes January 30, 2025 Organizing My Thoughts "When they're going after trans people, with their right hand they're picking the pocket of American workers, they're fleecing seniors, they'r…

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February 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Another Way Out: In Fighting Fascism, We Must Choose Our Fights Wisely

Another Way Out: In Fighting Fascism, We Must Choose Our Fights Wisely     William C. Anderson January 23, 2025 Prism We have to answer something. Who is fed, housed, given health care, safety, and security by what we’re fighting about? Does the fight we’re …

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February 1, 2025 at 3:45 AM

Friday Nite Videos | January 31, 2025

Friday Nite Videos | January 31, 2025     January 31, 2025 xxxxxx Senator Warnock Responds to Trump’s Blame Deflection. The Insurrectionist Rejecting Trump’s Pardon. RFK Jr.'s Weird Confirmation Hearing. The Hidden Horrors of Whole Foods. Founding Fathers Co…

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February 1, 2025 at 2:20 AM

Bernie Sanders’s Ex-Campaign Manager Wants To Rebuild Democratic Party: ‘What New Ideas Are We Bringing?’

Bernie Sanders’s Ex-Campaign Manager Wants To Rebuild Democratic Party: ‘What New Ideas Are We Bringing?’     Joan E Greve January 30, 2025 Guardian Faiz Shakir launched a last-minute bid for DNC chair and wants to mold it in to a working class, inclusive or…

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February 1, 2025 at 2:05 AM

States Can Still Tax the Rich

States Can Still Tax the Rich     Eli Taylor Goss and Treasure Mackley January 22, 2025 Otherwords We won progressive taxes in our state by showing people just how unjust our tax code was. Other states can follow. ,   As President Trump tak…

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February 1, 2025 at 1:50 AM

Latin American Leaders Are Putting Up Resistance to Trump

Latin American Leaders Are Putting Up Resistance to Trump     Cruz Bonlarron Martínez January 31, 2025 Jacobin Donald Trump’s belligerence toward Latin American leaders raises the prospect of a more concerted regional resistance, one its popular left bloc is…

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February 1, 2025 at 1:45 AM

‘People Will Die’: Trump’s Ban on Humanitarian Aid

‘People Will Die’: Trump’s Ban on Humanitarian Aid     Brett Murphy and Anna Maria Barry-Jester January 31, 2025 ProPublica Organizations that provide vital care for desperate and vulnerable people around the world have been forced to halt operations, turn a…

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January 31, 2025 at 5:32 PM

I was built by inherited hungers. This is not a poem that names them.

Portside Culture I was built by inherited hungers. This is not a poem that names them.     Kimberley Blaeser Poem-a-day, 11/22/24 Anishinaabe poet Kimberly Blaeser affirms her fealty to tradition as well as to the resistance to colonizers at the core …

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January 31, 2025 at 2:55 AM

Probationary Federal Employees Targeted for Mass Purge

Probationary Federal Employees Targeted for Mass Purge     David Dayen January 29, 2025 The American Prospect As many as 200,000 federal employees with weaker civil service protections could be let go. But they are supposed to only be fired for poor performa…

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January 31, 2025 at 2:25 AM

States Don’t Have a Right To Exist. People Do.

States Don’t Have a Right To Exist. People Do.     Peter Beinart January 27, 2025 New York Times If America’s leaders prioritized the lives of all those who live between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, it would become clear that asking if Israel …

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January 31, 2025 at 2:00 AM

USDA Inspector General Who Refused To Leave Post Escorted From Office by Security Was Investigating Elon Musk

USDA Inspector General Who Refused To Leave Post Escorted From Office by Security Was Investigating Elon Musk     AJ Dellinger January 29, 2025 Gizmondo One of those IGs, Phyllis Fong at the US Department of Agriculture, decided not to leave, believing the o…

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January 31, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Tidbits – Jan.30- Reader Comments: Reader Comments: Stop the Deportations, Stop the Layoffs, Stop the Administrative Coup!; 10 Things You Can Do To Resist; Longtime Dem Voters Fed Up With Party’s Inaction; 16 Million Workers Were Unionized in 2024

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January 31, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Tony Kahn: Boy Fugitive in the Cold War

Portside Culture Tony Kahn: Boy Fugitive in the Cold War     Paul Buhle January 6, 2025 Portside This is a poignant tale of remembering parents in trouble, careers dashed and of steady FBI harassment. The end is not happy, except that the boy survive…

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January 30, 2025 at 4:05 AM

Reading Imagined Communities Amid a Resurgence of Nationalism

Portside Culture Reading Imagined Communities Amid a Resurgence of Nationalism     Samuel Clowes Huneke April 10, 2024 The New Republic What Benedict Anderson’s classic account of nationalism’s origins misses about today’s world. , …

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January 30, 2025 at 3:45 AM

Trump Orders Schools To Adopt ‘Patriotic Education’ in the Classroom

Trump Orders Schools To Adopt ‘Patriotic Education’ in the Classroom     Zach Montague and Erica L. Green January 29, 2025 New York Times One of the orders, titled “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling,” sought to withhold funding from any schools…

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January 30, 2025 at 3:30 AM

Trump’s “Buyout” Offer for Federal Workers Is Already Backfiring

Trump’s “Buyout” Offer for Federal Workers Is Already Backfiring     Malcolm Ferguson January 29, 2025 The New Republic Donald Trump’s ultimatum to federal workers seems to be having the opposite effect. , (Wikimedia Commons)   Trump’s ulti…

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January 30, 2025 at 3:15 AM

Veterans for Peace Celebrates the Gaza Ceasefire

Veterans for Peace Celebrates the Gaza Ceasefire     Gerry Condon January 24, 2025 Veterans for Peace But just how real is the Gaza ceasefire? How enduring will it be? Many close observers of Israel are skeptical. People walk along Gaza's coastal a…

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January 30, 2025 at 3:00 AM

Rescinded Funding Freeze Memo ‘Just a Taste’ of Chaos Vought Would Unleash

Rescinded Funding Freeze Memo ‘Just a Taste’ of Chaos Vought Would Unleash     Julia Conley January 29, 2025 Common Dreams Trump's decision to halt funding for a variety of federal programs is "straight out of Project 2025, the far-right blueprint crafted by…

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January 30, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Global Left Midweek – January 29, 2025

Global Left Midweek – January 29, 2025     January 29, 2025 xxxxxx Times that try the soul , Pinterest   Panel on the Present Danger La Presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum For the Defense Palestine in the Irish Parliament Syria’s Delayed Revoluti…

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January 29, 2025 at 1:10 AM

Organizers Report Longtime ‘Loyal’ Dem Voters Fed Up With Party’s Inaction As Trump 2.0 Takes Hold

Organizers Report Longtime ‘Loyal’ Dem Voters Fed Up With Party’s Inaction As Trump 2.0 Takes Hold     Julia Conley January 27, 2025 Common Dreams Leaders of the grassroots group Indivisible said voters are eager to beat the Trump agenda, and called on Democ…

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January 29, 2025 at 1:05 AM

As ICE Conducts Made-for-TV Raids, Cities From Chicago to Newark Resist Trump’s Immigration Crackdown

As ICE Conducts Made-for-TV Raids, Cities From Chicago to Newark Resist Trump’s Immigration Crackdown     Amy Goodman Interviews Dulce Guzman and others January 28, 2025 Democracy Now! Dulce Guzmán, Chicago immigrant rights organizer, and Amy Torres, executi…

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January 29, 2025 at 1:05 AM

Mass General Brigham and Lockheed Martin: The Tale of an Odd Couple

Mass General Brigham and Lockheed Martin: The Tale of an Odd Couple     Jennifer Scarlott January 28, 2025 Common Dreams The CEO of Lockheed Martin, the world’s largest weapons manufacturer, serves on the Board of Directors of Mass General Brigham, one of th…

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January 29, 2025 at 1:05 AM

Trump’s Lawbreaking Also Aimed at Workers

Trump’s Lawbreaking Also Aimed at Workers     Harold Meyerson January 28, 2025 The American Prospect Neutering the NLRB and targeting janitors, even as his billionaire backers stomp on workers’ rights President Trump has fired the union-friendly Ge…

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January 29, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Trump’s Neofascism Is Here Now. Here Are 10 Things You Can Do To Resist

Trump’s Neofascism Is Here Now. Here Are 10 Things You Can Do To Resist     Robert Reich January 24, 2025 The Guardian The forces of Trumpian repression and neofascism would like nothing better than for us to give up. Then they’d win it all. But we cannot al…

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January 29, 2025 at 1:00 AM

The 2025 Oscar Nominations and What Should Have Made the List

Portside Culture The 2025 Oscar Nominations and What Should Have Made the List     Richard Brody January 23, 2025 The New Yorker In a time of crisis, the Academy is offering a xxxxxx of humane consensus, though its blind spots remain. The O…

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January 29, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Dispatches From the Culture Wars – January 28, 2025

Dispatches From the Culture Wars – January 28, 2025     January 28, 2025 xxxxxx Will limitless power meet unlimited resistance? , Ruben Bolling   Will Government Workers Stand Up? Fighting Back for Immigrant Rights Mutual Aid Amid LA Fires…

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January 28, 2025 at 4:05 AM

Can a Labor-Backed Candidate in Nebraska Inspire More Working-Class Independents?

Can a Labor-Backed Candidate in Nebraska Inspire More Working-Class Independents?     Dan Osborn, Steve Early January 21, 2025 Labor Notes Osborn’s campaign clearly hit a chord among working people. On election day, Osborn’s 47 percent showing against Fische…

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January 28, 2025 at 3:20 AM

Can Europe Stop Elon Musk?

Can Europe Stop Elon Musk?     Anne Applebaum January 27, 2025 The Atlantic He and other tech oligarchs are making it impossible to conduct free and fair elections anywhere. Elon Musk, ABC News   During an American election, a rich man can …

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January 28, 2025 at 3:00 AM

A xxxxxx Message: Dictators, Oligarchs and Enablers

A xxxxxx Message: Dictators, Oligarchs and Enablers     xxxxxx Moderators January 27, 2025 xxxxxx We have some observations about a wannabe dictator and an emerging governing oligarchy. This message is for you, whether you donate to xxxxxx or not. …

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January 28, 2025 at 1:00 AM

This Week in People’s History, Jan 29-Feb 4

This Week in People’s History, Jan 29-Feb 4     xxxxxx ‘False Witness’ (1955), East St. Louis Desegregates (1950), A New Deal Triumph (1940), Greensboro Students Lead the Way (1960), Sled Dogs and Mushers to the Rescue (1925), Apartheid’s Swan Song (1990) …

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January 28, 2025 at 1:00 AM

A Newly Digitized Menu Collection Shows Off America’s Lost Railroad Cuisine

Portside Culture A Newly Digitized Menu Collection Shows Off America’s Lost Railroad Cuisine     Claire Soon December 2, 2019 Atlas Obscura Once upon a time, Americans riding the rails could choose menus of charbroiled steak, golden French toast, and…

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January 28, 2025 at 1:00 AM

In 1930s NYC, Proportional Representation Boosted the Left

In 1930s NYC, Proportional Representation Boosted the Left     Trevor Goodwin January 26, 2025 Jacobin In New York City, a disgraced mayor and a discredited Democratic Party are creating potential openings for socialists. NYC history suggests that the Left m…

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