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Here’s a quick roundup of highlights from research we published in 2024, on unequal exchange, ecosocialism, and post-capitalist transformation.
As always, free PDFs are available via the link at the end of the thread. 🧵
As always, free PDFs are available via the link at the end of the thread. 🧵
January 2, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Here’s a quick roundup of highlights from research we published in 2024, on unequal exchange, ecosocialism, and post-capitalist transformation.
As always, free PDFs are available via the link at the end of the thread. 🧵
As always, free PDFs are available via the link at the end of the thread. 🧵
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Ebony Davis, now a 19-year-old student at Weber State University, is suing the Davis School District over what she describes as years of racial harassment, despite the district’s federal agreement to combat discrimination.
After Davis School District agreed to reduce racism, this former student faced it nearly every day, lawsuit alleges
Ebony Davis, now a 19-year-old student at Weber State University, is suing the Davis School District over what she describes as years of racial harassment, despite the district’s federal agreement to combat discrimination.
www.sltrib.com
January 2, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Ebony Davis, now a 19-year-old student at Weber State University, is suing the Davis School District over what she describes as years of racial harassment, despite the district’s federal agreement to combat discrimination.
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New York employers must now offer paid medical leave during pregnancy
New York employers must now offer paid medical leave during pregnancy
Pregnant New Yorkers will be entitled to at least 20 hours of paid leave to attend prenatal medical appointments under a new law. Gov.
apnews.com
January 2, 2025 at 2:06 AM
New York employers must now offer paid medical leave during pregnancy
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Incoming president declares that "violent SCUM" has "infiltrated all aspects of our government and our Nation" and must be stopped through "strength and powerful leadership"... This won't end well.
January 2, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Incoming president declares that "violent SCUM" has "infiltrated all aspects of our government and our Nation" and must be stopped through "strength and powerful leadership"... This won't end well.
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#Voices4Victory
Good morning, BlueSky friends. It’s time to get to work planting the seeds for 2025.
Good morning, BlueSky friends. It’s time to get to work planting the seeds for 2025.
January 2, 2025 at 1:41 PM
#Voices4Victory
Good morning, BlueSky friends. It’s time to get to work planting the seeds for 2025.
Good morning, BlueSky friends. It’s time to get to work planting the seeds for 2025.
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Ok, this is funny as fuck.
January 2, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Ok, this is funny as fuck.
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Canada isn’t becoming our 51st state.
Greenland is not for sale.
And the Panama Canal isn’t going to be taken back from Panama.
Period.
My New Post:
Greenland is not for sale.
And the Panama Canal isn’t going to be taken back from Panama.
Period.
My New Post:
This is What Obeying in Advance Looks Like
Corporate media is at it again
www.dworkinsubstack.com
December 26, 2024 at 2:21 PM
Canada isn’t becoming our 51st state.
Greenland is not for sale.
And the Panama Canal isn’t going to be taken back from Panama.
Period.
My New Post:
Greenland is not for sale.
And the Panama Canal isn’t going to be taken back from Panama.
Period.
My New Post:
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After backing Trump, low-income voters hope he doesn’t slash their benefits
Voters in the struggling Pennsylvania city of New Castle backed Donald Trump hoping he’d curb inflation. But he’ll be under pressure to cut federal spending.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 26, 2024 at 6:01 PM
🤦🏻♂️ 🤦🏼♀️ 🤦🏾♀️
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The incoming felon-elect is willing to send our troops to “take back the Panama Canal” in order to stop their government from investigating his businesses there, but he says that lowering the price of groceries here at home will be “too hard.”
Anyone else see a problem here?
Anyone else see a problem here?
December 26, 2024 at 4:36 PM
The incoming felon-elect is willing to send our troops to “take back the Panama Canal” in order to stop their government from investigating his businesses there, but he says that lowering the price of groceries here at home will be “too hard.”
Anyone else see a problem here?
Anyone else see a problem here?
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BIG WIN: If you or a loved one have asthma, you may see the price of your inhaler go down.
I’ve sounded the alarm about companies like Teva rigging the patent system to keep the price of inhalers high.
The FTC is fighting to bring your health care costs down, and winning.
I’ve sounded the alarm about companies like Teva rigging the patent system to keep the price of inhalers high.
The FTC is fighting to bring your health care costs down, and winning.
December 26, 2024 at 3:45 PM
BIG WIN: If you or a loved one have asthma, you may see the price of your inhaler go down.
I’ve sounded the alarm about companies like Teva rigging the patent system to keep the price of inhalers high.
The FTC is fighting to bring your health care costs down, and winning.
I’ve sounded the alarm about companies like Teva rigging the patent system to keep the price of inhalers high.
The FTC is fighting to bring your health care costs down, and winning.
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"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
December 25, 2024 at 4:05 PM
"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
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Remember the hobbit!
December 26, 2024 at 1:16 PM
Remember the hobbit!
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“This was an attempt to ‘thought police,’ and this victory over totalitarianism is a testament to the courage of librarians, booksellers, and readers who refused to bow to intimidation,” said Holly Dickson, executive director of the ACLU of Arkansas.
Small victory is victory.
🙏📚🙏
Small victory is victory.
🙏📚🙏
Judge rules Arkansas law allowing criminal charges against librarians is unconstitutional
A federal judge has struck down key parts of an Arkansas law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and booksellers for providing so-called “harmful” materials to minors.
apnews.com
December 25, 2024 at 1:09 PM
“This was an attempt to ‘thought police,’ and this victory over totalitarianism is a testament to the courage of librarians, booksellers, and readers who refused to bow to intimidation,” said Holly Dickson, executive director of the ACLU of Arkansas.
Small victory is victory.
🙏📚🙏
Small victory is victory.
🙏📚🙏
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ob-gyns fleeing TX. I don't see where New Yorker allows gifts of stories. if anyone does, let me know. it's quite the story
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
The Texas Ob-Gyn Exodus
Amid increasingly stringent abortion laws, doctors who provide maternal care have been fleeing the state.
www.newyorker.com
November 25, 2024 at 9:35 PM
ob-gyns fleeing TX. I don't see where New Yorker allows gifts of stories. if anyone does, let me know. it's quite the story
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
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Alex Jones has now officially entered the "find out" phase of his life.
November 14, 2024 at 6:23 PM
Alex Jones has now officially entered the "find out" phase of his life.
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Today in life under competitive authoritarianism
All these things are obviously unconstitutional.
But
<all together now>
The institutions are not self-enforcing. They are going to require <Republicans> who swore oaths to country & Constitution to do their damn jobs. They've all failed so far.
All these things are obviously unconstitutional.
But
<all together now>
The institutions are not self-enforcing. They are going to require <Republicans> who swore oaths to country & Constitution to do their damn jobs. They've all failed so far.
The thing about Trump "joking" about running again in 2028 is that 1) he likes to test the water like this and 2) it happens in an environment where SCOTUS has already shown remarkable flexibility — and could only get more Trumpian.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Column | Trump ‘jokes’ that, hey, maybe he could run for president again?
The only reason to think that Trump would seek out a path toward a fourth run is his vanity — which is enough of a reason to make it useful to point out the paths.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 14, 2024 at 12:42 AM
Today in life under competitive authoritarianism
All these things are obviously unconstitutional.
But
<all together now>
The institutions are not self-enforcing. They are going to require <Republicans> who swore oaths to country & Constitution to do their damn jobs. They've all failed so far.
All these things are obviously unconstitutional.
But
<all together now>
The institutions are not self-enforcing. They are going to require <Republicans> who swore oaths to country & Constitution to do their damn jobs. They've all failed so far.
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Art.
Hi everyone.
The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.
We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.
We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.
I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.
The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.
We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.
We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.
I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.
The Onion Buys Alex Jones’s Infowars Out of Bankruptcy
The satirical news site planned to turn Infowars into a parody of itself, mocking “weird internet personalities” who peddle conspiracy theories and health supplements.
www.nytimes.com
November 14, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Art.
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*Trump 2.0 spewing out dangerous and radical actions like a geyser*
Press: Will the new Trump administration be dangerous and radical? Who's to say?
Press: Will the new Trump administration be dangerous and radical? Who's to say?
November 13, 2024 at 2:04 PM
*Trump 2.0 spewing out dangerous and radical actions like a geyser*
Press: Will the new Trump administration be dangerous and radical? Who's to say?
Press: Will the new Trump administration be dangerous and radical? Who's to say?