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"China has not fired a single bullet in international warfare in over 40 years, while during this time the US has invaded, bombed or carried out regime-change operations in over a dozen Global South countries. If there is any state that poses a known threat to world peace and security, it is the US"
The real reason the West is warmongering against China
China’s spectacular economic development has brought up the price of its labour and dwindled Western corporate profits.
www.aljazeera.com
August 27, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Reminder: Since being elected, Trump has moved quickly to undo progress made with gun safety policies.
Trump prepares to wipe out years of progress on gun violence
An executive order threatens “ghost gun” regulations, red flag laws, and more.
www.motherjones.com
August 27, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Some people who take drugs like Ozempic have noticed a surprising side effect: They drink less. New research offers the strongest evidence yet that this is more than just a placebo effect.
Ozempic Can Curb Drinking, New Research Shows
Scientists have several theories about how the drug might reduce alcohol cravings.
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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February 9, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Damage that will linger for decades. The brain drain has already begun, and it will accelerate.
National Science Foundation suspends salary payments, leaving researchers unable to pay their bills
An NSF online payment system remained down after the federal funding freeze was lifted, leaving early-career scientists scrambling to pay bills
www.statnews.com
January 31, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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After watching this video, you will never look at a simple bag of lettuce the same way again.

The average workday for an undocumented immigrant is 10-12 hours, and many get paid below minimum wage because their employers know they are afraid of being deported.

How many Americans want this job?
January 31, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Facebook is banning accounts that simply mention Linux 🐧⛔️

Most notably impacting DistroWatch who got their account locked: "Facebook's internal policy makers decided that Linux is malware and labeled groups associated with Linux as being 'cybersecurity threats.'
January 28, 2025 at 2:35 AM
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2025. Back to basics. Clearly define your goals. Say no to anything that dilutes your focus. Execute. Continually refine.
January 9, 2025 at 4:54 PM