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We are definitely screwed.
Lutnick: "The army of millions and millions of human beings screwing in little screws to make iPhones -- that kind of thing is going to come to America."
April 6, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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DOGE recommends cuts to the FAA.

Hundreds of workers get fired, including those tasked with producing air traffic navigation maps.

Now Starlink is reportedly in line to take over a $2 billion contract to upgrade the nation's air traffic control systems.

See how this works?
February 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The bus explosions appear very much like a false flag operation to justify yet more theft of land. These fascists will stop at nothing.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/w...
Expanding West Bank Campaign, Israel Sends Tanks for First Time in Decades
Israel’s defense minister, Israel Katz, said that 40,000 Palestinian residents displaced from militant hotbeds would not be allowed to return to their homes.
www.nytimes.com
February 24, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Unless you own a factory, a mine, a shipping fleet, or a massive chunk of land… you're not a capitalist. You're a worker. Now act like one!"
February 14, 2025 at 2:23 PM
"A capitalist society is a class-divided society in which power is monopolized by capitalists and their allies. A socialist society is a classless society in which power is shared and decisions are made collectively. A socialist society is, then, a true democracy." Grace Blakely - Vulture Capitalism
January 16, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Pretty soon just criticizing Capitalism will be deemed terrorism and punished with a lengthy stay at one of our many taxpayer funded black sites.
www.npr.org/2024/12/17/n...
Luigi Mangione is charged with murder as an act of terrorism in CEO's death
The man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO has been charged with murder as an act of terrorism. The indictment could help move along procedural steps toward extraditing the suspect.
www.npr.org
December 18, 2024 at 1:28 AM
The cognitive dissonance of the average American is astounding—defending capitalism and its sociopathic drive for profit as humanity's greatest invention, while simultaneously decrying corporate greed and demanding better behavior from corporations
December 5, 2024 at 11:07 AM
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The French government just gave Putin a magnificent gift: It will ignore the ICC's arrest warrant for Netanyahu because "Israel is not a signatory to the ICC." But neither is Russia! So, is Putin in the clear too? Or is this another case of different rules for "our" bastards?
November 28, 2024 at 2:49 PM
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While tens of thousands are being starved within days of their death, Germany, France, Greece, Hungary et al join the US to annul International Law established to prevent such mass starvation in conflict zones - by refusing to respect the ICC's warrant for Netanyahu's arrest. aje.io/72kotp?updat...
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November 28, 2024 at 6:23 AM
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Who said that the German police does not arrest Jews? They do. But only if they oppose genocide! www.middleeasteye.net/news/germany...
Meet the Jewish activist Germany arrested for being pro-Palestinian
Berlin resident Udi Raz, who is Israeli, helped organise a conference shut down by German police. He has lost his job for referring to Israeli 'apartheid' and been branded an antisemite
www.middleeasteye.net
November 25, 2024 at 11:49 AM
There’s an easy way to predict how American foreign policy will play out in just about any situation: just ask yourself which outcome benefits Wall Street investors more—profits from potential peace or from more war?
November 25, 2024 at 11:54 AM
At least they're fun to ride unlike our all so useful trillion-dollar weapon grift.
www.wsj.com/world/china/...
China Is Building 30,000 Miles of High-Speed Rail—That It Might Not Need
The train system is one of the biggest public works in history, and it’s becoming a giant money pit.
www.wsj.com
November 21, 2024 at 3:49 PM
TrumpCon 2.0 appears to be yet another windfall for wealthy elites, cleverly marketed as benefits for average Americans who remain largely uninformed about fundamental economic principles.
www.yahoo.com/finance/news...
Trump could finally end one of the oldest financial fights on Wall Street
Investors are ramping up bets that Trump 2.0 will loosen the federal government’s grip over mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, ending one of the oldest fights on Wall Street.
www.yahoo.com
November 21, 2024 at 3:45 PM
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"It's the job of central bankers to operate monetary policy as a ‘worker disciplining device’.

When prices rise, workers have to pay so that capitalists don’t."

My piece on today's increase in inflation - and what it means for workers.
open.substack.com/pub/gracebla...
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November 20, 2024 at 7:00 PM