Paul Papadeas
@celineroars2025.bsky.social
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Bottom? Nope … still digging.
Marjorie Taylor Greene seemingly celebrating the death of Pope Francis is a new low even for her.
This woman is vile.
This woman is vile.
April 22, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Bottom? Nope … still digging.
Hollywood promotes myths about the greatness of America and the preoccupations and fears of its rich elite while its domestic population is brainwashed by white nationalist, dominionist religious fanaticism and a highly organized and effective 24/7 far right hate media machine since the 80s.
April 16, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Hollywood promotes myths about the greatness of America and the preoccupations and fears of its rich elite while its domestic population is brainwashed by white nationalist, dominionist religious fanaticism and a highly organized and effective 24/7 far right hate media machine since the 80s.
America is a failed state.
1. Cold War (destruction of any opposition to capital/ruling class, anti intellectualism,
ideological purges)
2. Neoliberalism (privatization, deregulation, outsourcing, austerity).
3. Citizens United (dark money/oligarchs take control of our democratic process)
1. Cold War (destruction of any opposition to capital/ruling class, anti intellectualism,
ideological purges)
2. Neoliberalism (privatization, deregulation, outsourcing, austerity).
3. Citizens United (dark money/oligarchs take control of our democratic process)
April 16, 2025 at 12:01 PM
America is a failed state.
1. Cold War (destruction of any opposition to capital/ruling class, anti intellectualism,
ideological purges)
2. Neoliberalism (privatization, deregulation, outsourcing, austerity).
3. Citizens United (dark money/oligarchs take control of our democratic process)
1. Cold War (destruction of any opposition to capital/ruling class, anti intellectualism,
ideological purges)
2. Neoliberalism (privatization, deregulation, outsourcing, austerity).
3. Citizens United (dark money/oligarchs take control of our democratic process)
World socialist movement version 2.0 on the way to stop them. It's only a matter of time.
The rise of end times fascism | Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor
The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them
www.theguardian.com
April 16, 2025 at 11:51 AM
World socialist movement version 2.0 on the way to stop them. It's only a matter of time.
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It's Wednesday tomorrow.
#buyastrangerabook day!
People are amazing and buy strangers books!
And people ask for books too.
It's probably the best thing that ever happened on Bluesky.
www.bigissue.com/culture/book...
#buyastrangerabook day!
People are amazing and buy strangers books!
And people ask for books too.
It's probably the best thing that ever happened on Bluesky.
www.bigissue.com/culture/book...
An indie bookshop is getting strangers to buy each other books on Twitter
Big Green Bookshop is giving readers the chance to #buyastrangerabook every Wednesday
www.bigissue.com
April 15, 2025 at 9:36 PM
It's Wednesday tomorrow.
#buyastrangerabook day!
People are amazing and buy strangers books!
And people ask for books too.
It's probably the best thing that ever happened on Bluesky.
www.bigissue.com/culture/book...
#buyastrangerabook day!
People are amazing and buy strangers books!
And people ask for books too.
It's probably the best thing that ever happened on Bluesky.
www.bigissue.com/culture/book...
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NEOLIBERALISM IS DEAD. SAY HELLO TO TECHLORDISM www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2025/04/15/n...
NEOLIBERALISM IS DEAD. SAY HELLO TO TECHLORDISM - Yanis Varoufakis
After 1971, neoliberalism was an ideology essential in legitimising the emancipation of financial capital from the regulatory shackles of the New Deal and the post-war Bretton Woods system. Today, a n...
www.yanisvaroufakis.eu
April 14, 2025 at 10:28 PM
NEOLIBERALISM IS DEAD. SAY HELLO TO TECHLORDISM www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2025/04/15/n...
We need millions of Bernies!
Thousands in Midwestern GOP Districts Attend Sanders' First Stops on Tour to Fight Oligarchy | Common Dreams
Senator Bernie Sanders is on a mission to fight oligarchy and empower the people. With a powerful message against Trumpism and billionaire influence, he's rallying Americans to stand up for democracy....
www.commondreams.org
February 24, 2025 at 7:09 PM
We need millions of Bernies!
Bastard.
Russell Vought Wants to Burn the Government Down
Office of Management and Budget director Russell Vought has spent his life trying to cripple the ability of the state to benefit anyone but the rich, to the point that it can’t be put back together. W...
jacobin.com
February 19, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Bastard.
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The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.
– James Madison, Federalist Paper #47
– James Madison, Federalist Paper #47
February 14, 2025 at 7:43 PM
The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.
– James Madison, Federalist Paper #47
– James Madison, Federalist Paper #47
Our culture is rooted in the barbaric hedonism of the lumpen proletariat, cos play commodity fetishism and a heretical pseudo christian political cult that promotes misogyny, homophobia, white supremacy and an ethos of might is right that is branded by a gun strapped Jesus.
February 14, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Our culture is rooted in the barbaric hedonism of the lumpen proletariat, cos play commodity fetishism and a heretical pseudo christian political cult that promotes misogyny, homophobia, white supremacy and an ethos of might is right that is branded by a gun strapped Jesus.
In the end our country is merely a business territory where the path to get rich rests on the lawful ability to screw people and the environment over with no repercussions. It's inherent outlaw culture embodies the rule breaking reactionary criminal seeking to be a legitimate entrepreneur.
February 14, 2025 at 1:06 PM
In the end our country is merely a business territory where the path to get rich rests on the lawful ability to screw people and the environment over with no repercussions. It's inherent outlaw culture embodies the rule breaking reactionary criminal seeking to be a legitimate entrepreneur.
America is fueled by myths that glosses over its true history of genocide against native Americans, slavery to build up agricultural power and exploitation of immigrant labor, and use of its institutions to overthrow democratically elected governments abroad in order to enrich its ruling class.
February 14, 2025 at 1:03 PM
America is fueled by myths that glosses over its true history of genocide against native Americans, slavery to build up agricultural power and exploitation of immigrant labor, and use of its institutions to overthrow democratically elected governments abroad in order to enrich its ruling class.
This is a war between corporatists v oligarchs and we are their pawns.
Democracy doesn’t exist in the United States: Chris Hedges | UpFront
YouTube video by Al Jazeera English
youtu.be
February 14, 2025 at 5:44 AM
This is a war between corporatists v oligarchs and we are their pawns.
Prior to the maga movement - Piketty wrote his thesis on the wealth tax for those making over 1m in net earnings. I would love to revisit this. It has to be a global movement. Billionaires and trillionaires destroy the productivity of the system and dismantle democratic institutions.
Thomas Piketty: New thoughts on capital in the twenty-first century
YouTube video by TED
youtu.be
February 13, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Prior to the maga movement - Piketty wrote his thesis on the wealth tax for those making over 1m in net earnings. I would love to revisit this. It has to be a global movement. Billionaires and trillionaires destroy the productivity of the system and dismantle democratic institutions.
Dept of labor doesn't count food and fuel costs in their inflation rates.
Also, neoliberal policies have created a mass of angry reactionary lumpen proletariats and angry small business owners destroyed by large corporations.
We are in the era of John Dillinger Part 2.
Also, neoliberal policies have created a mass of angry reactionary lumpen proletariats and angry small business owners destroyed by large corporations.
We are in the era of John Dillinger Part 2.
Voters Were Right About the Economy. The Data Was Wrong.
Here’s why unemployment is higher, wages are lower and growth less robust than government statistics suggest.
www.politico.com
February 12, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Dept of labor doesn't count food and fuel costs in their inflation rates.
Also, neoliberal policies have created a mass of angry reactionary lumpen proletariats and angry small business owners destroyed by large corporations.
We are in the era of John Dillinger Part 2.
Also, neoliberal policies have created a mass of angry reactionary lumpen proletariats and angry small business owners destroyed by large corporations.
We are in the era of John Dillinger Part 2.
General strike NOW!
February 12, 2025 at 7:11 PM
General strike NOW!
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The monoform
Peter Watkins - the Monoform
YouTube video by OurTheoremBow
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February 11, 2025 at 11:24 PM
The monoform
What Happened to the American Dream? with Matt Karp
YouTube video by Jacobin
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February 11, 2025 at 11:20 PM
The future is cancelled.
Hauntology, Lost Futures and 80s Nostalgia
YouTube video by Jonas Čeika - CCK Philosophy
youtu.be
February 8, 2025 at 5:55 PM
The future is cancelled.