Demetra Anne
@demetraanne.bsky.social
mom, wife, teacher, dean, chemist, runner, bike enthusiast, art devotee, ethanol aficionado and foodie, lover of all things orange
(my views are my own)
(my views are my own)
Does it feel like all the good articles are behind pay walls? I found this one to be not only free, but interesting, informative and well narrated (should you be more of a listener than a reader like me).
Partisan Politics and the Road to Plutocracy – Economics from the Top Down
In this essay, I take a deep dive into the history of American plutocracy and its conspicuously Republican roots.
economicsfromthetopdown.com
March 9, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Does it feel like all the good articles are behind pay walls? I found this one to be not only free, but interesting, informative and well narrated (should you be more of a listener than a reader like me).
"Now, one of the challenges in my party is that our policies do not necessarily line up with the interests of our voters." - Mitt Romney
How did Republicans get elected across all branches while readily admitting this?
Disinformation; so many sweet little lies. The US has an information crisis.
How did Republicans get elected across all branches while readily admitting this?
Disinformation; so many sweet little lies. The US has an information crisis.
March 6, 2025 at 12:56 PM
"Now, one of the challenges in my party is that our policies do not necessarily line up with the interests of our voters." - Mitt Romney
How did Republicans get elected across all branches while readily admitting this?
Disinformation; so many sweet little lies. The US has an information crisis.
How did Republicans get elected across all branches while readily admitting this?
Disinformation; so many sweet little lies. The US has an information crisis.
If you want to speak up about an issue, but are nervous about making a phone call or aren't sure what to say, this is an excellent resource. With explanations on issues, scripts you can follow, and cued up phone numbers - all you need is a few minutes and a phone.
5calls.org
5calls.org
February 20, 2025 at 8:40 PM
If you want to speak up about an issue, but are nervous about making a phone call or aren't sure what to say, this is an excellent resource. With explanations on issues, scripts you can follow, and cued up phone numbers - all you need is a few minutes and a phone.
5calls.org
5calls.org
Reposted by Demetra Anne
ON (JUST A FRACTION OF) THE RECENT MAGA MADNESS (Part 1 of 3)
February 19, 2025 at 8:28 PM
ON (JUST A FRACTION OF) THE RECENT MAGA MADNESS (Part 1 of 3)
Reposted by Demetra Anne
Yes, USAID could use reform, but this is demolition. Trump braids together cruelty, ignorance and shortsightedness, and calls it policy, as the world's richest men go after the worlds poorest children. My column: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/o...
Opinion | The World’s Richest Men Take On the World’s Poorest Children (Gift Article)
I’ve seen U.S.A.I.D. operate around the world, and it’s not woke — it’s lifesaving.
www.nytimes.com
February 6, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Yes, USAID could use reform, but this is demolition. Trump braids together cruelty, ignorance and shortsightedness, and calls it policy, as the world's richest men go after the worlds poorest children. My column: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/o...