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deindustrialization is such a fake problem. just turn the old factories into craft breweries and artisan coffee shops with gluten-free croissants. duh.
October 25, 2025 at 7:04 PM
deindustrialization is such a fake problem. just turn the old factories into craft breweries and artisan coffee shops with gluten-free croissants. duh.
if I were Hannibal from Hannibal I would not be going to all that trouble I would be cooking up hearty peasant food style dishes. chili, pot roast, scrapple
October 6, 2025 at 5:33 AM
if I were Hannibal from Hannibal I would not be going to all that trouble I would be cooking up hearty peasant food style dishes. chili, pot roast, scrapple
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it's so important to create images
September 18, 2025 at 11:43 PM
it's so important to create images
nobody told me about frederick wiseman now I'm addicted to 6hr documentaries about the dmv office
January 28, 2025 at 8:38 PM
nobody told me about frederick wiseman now I'm addicted to 6hr documentaries about the dmv office
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I carry a loaded gun with me everywhere I go so I don’t have to practice good security culture
January 13, 2025 at 10:32 PM
I carry a loaded gun with me everywhere I go so I don’t have to practice good security culture
hated this one while I was in front of the reference but it's so goofy lol
December 7, 2024 at 8:45 PM
hated this one while I was in front of the reference but it's so goofy lol
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Yesterday's reading (I forgot to post and now I'm out of order, but maybe it's also that this one really stuck with me.): www.crisesnotes.com/the-first-ca...
“The First Cause of Stability of Our Currency is the Concentration Camp”: Central Banker Solidarity on the road to Hitler’s Czechoslovakian gold
The forgotten story of Nazi Germany's rise, German central bank head Hjalmar Schacht, the BIS & Bank of England head Governor Montagu Norman
www.crisesnotes.com
December 7, 2024 at 10:47 AM
Yesterday's reading (I forgot to post and now I'm out of order, but maybe it's also that this one really stuck with me.): www.crisesnotes.com/the-first-ca...
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leninist A24 horror movie called don't laugh
July 30, 2023 at 6:56 AM
leninist A24 horror movie called don't laugh
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Today, Alex Gourevitch interviews Christopher Muller about the complex relationship between labor exploitation and incarceration, rising class inequality in prison admission rates, and why we should be weary of functionalist explanations for incarceration.
Between Slavery and Incarceration: an Interview with Christopher Muller
An expert on the history of mass incarceration explains why the Black incarceration rate was lower in the South than in the North for much of the 20th century, why recent decades have witnessed rising...
lpeproject.org
December 3, 2024 at 3:18 PM
Today, Alex Gourevitch interviews Christopher Muller about the complex relationship between labor exploitation and incarceration, rising class inequality in prison admission rates, and why we should be weary of functionalist explanations for incarceration.
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In September, the city of Chicago stopped using ShotSpotter, a sensor system designed to detect gunshots & alert police & first responders, @nberlat.bsky.social reports. Activists launched a fact-based campaign & a potential model for organizers in other cities.
prismreports.org/2024/12/02/h...
prismreports.org/2024/12/02/h...
How Chicago organizers managed to rid the city of ShotSpotter
The police surveillance tech is often inaccurate, according to research that allowed activists to launch a successful campaign
prismreports.org
December 2, 2024 at 7:35 PM
In September, the city of Chicago stopped using ShotSpotter, a sensor system designed to detect gunshots & alert police & first responders, @nberlat.bsky.social reports. Activists launched a fact-based campaign & a potential model for organizers in other cities.
prismreports.org/2024/12/02/h...
prismreports.org/2024/12/02/h...
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Painting, November 20, 1956 by Pierre Soulages, 1956
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137656
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137656
December 2, 2024 at 2:58 AM
Painting, November 20, 1956 by Pierre Soulages, 1956
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137656
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137656
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loading up the work slack with Conclave emojis. vaping cardinal tedesco. cardinal lawrence impotently sputtering "but it has taken place!". cardinal aldo snarling "don't be naieve!" cardinal tremblay's "my brothers... it's true". all my coworkers groan at my shit
December 1, 2024 at 2:33 PM
loading up the work slack with Conclave emojis. vaping cardinal tedesco. cardinal lawrence impotently sputtering "but it has taken place!". cardinal aldo snarling "don't be naieve!" cardinal tremblay's "my brothers... it's true". all my coworkers groan at my shit
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wrote about socialising nature as a way out of hell
“Unlike a workplace, nature cannot simply be seized by its employees & run under democratic self-management ... it is not just another factor of production... it is the condition & limit of our existence.”
Read @cominsitu.bsky.social on socialising nature 👇
break-down.org/post/sociali...
Read @cominsitu.bsky.social on socialising nature 👇
break-down.org/post/sociali...
Socialising Nature
How we can live together without exploiting each other? This is the work of socialising nature.
break-down.org
November 28, 2024 at 10:19 AM
wrote about socialising nature as a way out of hell
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Also in Screen Play, the realest publicity-sanctioned Marlene Dietrich quote
November 28, 2024 at 1:07 AM
Also in Screen Play, the realest publicity-sanctioned Marlene Dietrich quote
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one thing that I like a lot about this piece: it ties the feelings and vibes people have about "the economy" to actual economic data, and shows that people aren't *wrong* or *misled* when they said they were doing better under Trump
November 24, 2024 at 5:56 PM
one thing that I like a lot about this piece: it ties the feelings and vibes people have about "the economy" to actual economic data, and shows that people aren't *wrong* or *misled* when they said they were doing better under Trump
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Sharing again! Richard gets out in THREE days!
Dear comrades, please consider donating if you’re able to, and share widely. Our beloved comrade Richard comes home November 26th! Thanks so much for your support 🙏🏻 www.gofundme.com/f/richards-e...
Donate to Richard's Expenses, organized by Richard Hunsinger Support Committee
Update
October 21, 2024
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www.gofundme.com
November 23, 2024 at 7:36 PM
Sharing again! Richard gets out in THREE days!
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hey! we’d love to promote some of YOU. so quote post (never saying skeet ever sorry) with your favorite piece of film writing-yours or someone else’s—and we’ll spread it far and wide.
film criticism is not a competition or a zero sum game, and everybody needs something good to read right about now.
film criticism is not a competition or a zero sum game, and everybody needs something good to read right about now.
November 23, 2024 at 2:56 AM
hey! we’d love to promote some of YOU. so quote post (never saying skeet ever sorry) with your favorite piece of film writing-yours or someone else’s—and we’ll spread it far and wide.
film criticism is not a competition or a zero sum game, and everybody needs something good to read right about now.
film criticism is not a competition or a zero sum game, and everybody needs something good to read right about now.
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One of my favorite anthropologists Mario Schmidt has published an interesting translation on the origins of money: haubooks.org/schurtz_orig...
An Outline of the Origins of Money - HAU Books
Translated and annotated, with an introduction by Enrique Martino and Mario Schmidt. Foreword by Michael Hudson. "On this subject, I only knew the excellent little book by the late Schurtz" Marcel Mau...
haubooks.org
November 21, 2024 at 8:26 PM
One of my favorite anthropologists Mario Schmidt has published an interesting translation on the origins of money: haubooks.org/schurtz_orig...
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As art continues its ascent as a luxury item and investment, two Chicago exhibitions challenge the idea that it’s only for the elite.
Chicago’s History of Radical Art Pedagogy
Two concurrent shows focused on the radical social and political possibilities of progressive art education in Chicago ask: Who is art really for?
hyperallergic.com
November 21, 2024 at 2:32 PM
As art continues its ascent as a luxury item and investment, two Chicago exhibitions challenge the idea that it’s only for the elite.
do u guys think if i got this coat people would understand i'm wearing it like marlene dietrich in witness for the prosecution and in fact i have never even seen blade runner 2049? i think so but my wife has her doubts
November 21, 2024 at 2:09 AM
do u guys think if i got this coat people would understand i'm wearing it like marlene dietrich in witness for the prosecution and in fact i have never even seen blade runner 2049? i think so but my wife has her doubts
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hey bluesky, Capital and Class ran a thoughtful review of the state theory anthology my social murder chapter is in. (I'm terribly excited about this as I'm a member of the CSE and identify ideologically/intellectually as a CSE marxist.)
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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November 20, 2024 at 6:07 PM
hey bluesky, Capital and Class ran a thoughtful review of the state theory anthology my social murder chapter is in. (I'm terribly excited about this as I'm a member of the CSE and identify ideologically/intellectually as a CSE marxist.)
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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FINALLY its here: the (searchable!) database of nearly 30,000 pages of Federal Reserve Board meeting minutes I got through FOIA. As I've already started to write about, they significantly rewrite Federal Reserve history.
www.crisesnotes.com/here-are-the...
www.crisesnotes.com/here-are-the...
Here Are the 30,000 Pages of Federal Reserve Board Meeting Minutes I Got Through FOIA. They Completely Rewrite Federal Reserve History.
For the past year and a half I’ve increasingly focused on using FOIA to scrutinize the Federal Reserve. Before I unveil the crown jewel of what I’ve accomplished so far, I think it's worth stepping ba...
www.crisesnotes.com
November 19, 2024 at 12:31 PM
FINALLY its here: the (searchable!) database of nearly 30,000 pages of Federal Reserve Board meeting minutes I got through FOIA. As I've already started to write about, they significantly rewrite Federal Reserve history.
www.crisesnotes.com/here-are-the...
www.crisesnotes.com/here-are-the...