Marc Sims Chicago
@marcsimschicago.bsky.social
“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
George Orwell, 1984
Throughout history, tyrants have understood that their major enemy is an educated public.
Robert Reich
youtu.be/jWYqrVsBvwI?...
George Orwell, 1984
Throughout history, tyrants have understood that their major enemy is an educated public.
Robert Reich
youtu.be/jWYqrVsBvwI?...
Can Fascism Happen Here?
YouTube video by Robert Reich
youtu.be
November 30, 2025 at 12:09 AM
“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
George Orwell, 1984
Throughout history, tyrants have understood that their major enemy is an educated public.
Robert Reich
youtu.be/jWYqrVsBvwI?...
George Orwell, 1984
Throughout history, tyrants have understood that their major enemy is an educated public.
Robert Reich
youtu.be/jWYqrVsBvwI?...
True politician Marjorie Taylor Greene takes the money and runs
Georgia Republican entered Congress worth $700,000, leaves worth $25 million
Not bad when your annual salary is $174,000.
www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/no...
Georgia Republican entered Congress worth $700,000, leaves worth $25 million
Not bad when your annual salary is $174,000.
www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/no...
True politician Marjorie Taylor Greene takes the money and runs
It takes a special kind of person to become a politician, but not in a good way.
www.washingtontimes.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:49 PM
True politician Marjorie Taylor Greene takes the money and runs
Georgia Republican entered Congress worth $700,000, leaves worth $25 million
Not bad when your annual salary is $174,000.
www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/no...
Georgia Republican entered Congress worth $700,000, leaves worth $25 million
Not bad when your annual salary is $174,000.
www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/no...
Just watch a few minutes of Nikole Hannah-Jones
They don't care that much about poor white people either.
youtu.be/SZbAId923QY?...
They don't care that much about poor white people either.
youtu.be/SZbAId923QY?...
Nikole Hannah-Jones: Truth, Trauma, and Collective Courage
YouTube video by Rafiki Coalition for Health & Wellness
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Just watch a few minutes of Nikole Hannah-Jones
They don't care that much about poor white people either.
youtu.be/SZbAId923QY?...
They don't care that much about poor white people either.
youtu.be/SZbAId923QY?...
#Immigration #ICE #Chicago #USA
Illinois State Senator Graciela Guzmán on Trump Immigration Crackdown in Chicago
www.c-span.org/program/wash...
Illinois State Senator Graciela Guzmán on Trump Immigration Crackdown in Chicago
www.c-span.org/program/wash...
November 26, 2025 at 6:13 PM
#Immigration #ICE #Chicago #USA
Illinois State Senator Graciela Guzmán on Trump Immigration Crackdown in Chicago
www.c-span.org/program/wash...
Illinois State Senator Graciela Guzmán on Trump Immigration Crackdown in Chicago
www.c-span.org/program/wash...
The Middle Class Squeeze Economy
The bottom 80% of Americans are economically treading water.
3 minute C-SPAN clip.
www.c-span.org/clip/washing...
The bottom 80% of Americans are economically treading water.
3 minute C-SPAN clip.
www.c-span.org/clip/washing...
November 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
The Middle Class Squeeze Economy
The bottom 80% of Americans are economically treading water.
3 minute C-SPAN clip.
www.c-span.org/clip/washing...
The bottom 80% of Americans are economically treading water.
3 minute C-SPAN clip.
www.c-span.org/clip/washing...
Reposted by Marc Sims Chicago
Social Security benefits help keep retirees’ heads above the water, pulling over 37% of older adults above the poverty line. But for around 10%, the payments aren’t enough.
Many retirees get by on nothing but Social Security
Some one in seven recipients ages 65 and older depend on Social Security for nearly all of their income.
www.marketplace.org
November 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Social Security benefits help keep retirees’ heads above the water, pulling over 37% of older adults above the poverty line. But for around 10%, the payments aren’t enough.
Guided Meditation with Mooji — The Immensity of Being
YouTube video by Moojiji
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November 23, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Remember George Gobel’s rationale for taking a stiff drink before going on?
“You don’t expect me to go out there alone do you?”
Dick Cavett: Booze, Revisited⭐https://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/11/opinion/booze-revisited.html
“You don’t expect me to go out there alone do you?”
Dick Cavett: Booze, Revisited⭐https://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/11/opinion/booze-revisited.html
November 22, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Remember George Gobel’s rationale for taking a stiff drink before going on?
“You don’t expect me to go out there alone do you?”
Dick Cavett: Booze, Revisited⭐https://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/11/opinion/booze-revisited.html
“You don’t expect me to go out there alone do you?”
Dick Cavett: Booze, Revisited⭐https://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/11/opinion/booze-revisited.html
Chris Matthews on the Legacy of Robert F. Kennedy and News of the Day
Chris Matthews talked about his book on Robert F. Kennedy, Lessons From Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Still Matters, and news of the day.
www.c-span.org/program/wash...
Chris Matthews talked about his book on Robert F. Kennedy, Lessons From Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Still Matters, and news of the day.
www.c-span.org/program/wash...
November 22, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Chris Matthews on the Legacy of Robert F. Kennedy and News of the Day
Chris Matthews talked about his book on Robert F. Kennedy, Lessons From Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Still Matters, and news of the day.
www.c-span.org/program/wash...
Chris Matthews talked about his book on Robert F. Kennedy, Lessons From Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Still Matters, and news of the day.
www.c-span.org/program/wash...
Gary Stevenson and Brian Eno call for wealth tax on the super-rich
Brian Eno (millionaire) calling for wealth taxes on the super-rich...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyQb...
Brian Eno (millionaire) calling for wealth taxes on the super-rich...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyQb...
November 22, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Gary Stevenson and Brian Eno call for wealth tax on the super-rich
Brian Eno (millionaire) calling for wealth taxes on the super-rich...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyQb...
Brian Eno (millionaire) calling for wealth taxes on the super-rich...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyQb...
CBS 2 News Chicago: Kids terrorized another family for months before attacking a mom and son
www.cbsnews.com/chicago/vide...
A group of kids who attacked a Chicago mom and her 9-year-old son outside a South Side elementary school also has been terrorizing another family for month
www.cbsnews.com/chicago/vide...
A group of kids who attacked a Chicago mom and her 9-year-old son outside a South Side elementary school also has been terrorizing another family for month
Kids terrorized another family for months before attacking a mom and son
A group of kids who attacked a Chicago mom and her 9-year-old son outside a South Side elementary school also has been terrorizing another family for months.
www.cbsnews.com
November 22, 2025 at 12:38 PM
CBS 2 News Chicago: Kids terrorized another family for months before attacking a mom and son
www.cbsnews.com/chicago/vide...
A group of kids who attacked a Chicago mom and her 9-year-old son outside a South Side elementary school also has been terrorizing another family for month
www.cbsnews.com/chicago/vide...
A group of kids who attacked a Chicago mom and her 9-year-old son outside a South Side elementary school also has been terrorizing another family for month
Reposted by Marc Sims Chicago
Monmouth College President Dr. Patricia Draves & Associate Director of Communications & Marketing Barry McNamara
Monmouth College President Dr. Patricia Draves & Associate Director of Communications & Marketing Barry McNamara | Prairie Communications, LLC
Patricia and Barry discuss programming and students at Monmouth College, goals, the six academic schools, and more on the WRAM Morning Show.
977wmoi.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Monmouth College President Dr. Patricia Draves & Associate Director of Communications & Marketing Barry McNamara
November 20, 2025 at 7:07 PM
@mrillinois.bsky.social
Doha Debates: Is earned success an illusion?
We’re told that hard work pays off and talent rises to the top. But do we all really start from the same point?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HYe...
Doha Debates: Is earned success an illusion?
We’re told that hard work pays off and talent rises to the top. But do we all really start from the same point?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HYe...
Doha Debates: Is earned success an illusion?
YouTube video by Al Jazeera English
www.youtube.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:17 PM
@mrillinois.bsky.social
Doha Debates: Is earned success an illusion?
We’re told that hard work pays off and talent rises to the top. But do we all really start from the same point?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HYe...
Doha Debates: Is earned success an illusion?
We’re told that hard work pays off and talent rises to the top. But do we all really start from the same point?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HYe...
The Palestine Lab: Exporting Occupation Technology (w/ Antony Loewenstein) | The Chris Hedges Report
Gaza has become a testing ground
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VreL...
Gaza has become a testing ground
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VreL...
The Palestine Lab: Exporting Occupation Technology (w/ Antony Loewenstein) | The Chris Hedges Report
YouTube video by The Chris Hedges YouTube Channel
www.youtube.com
November 20, 2025 at 12:34 PM
The Palestine Lab: Exporting Occupation Technology (w/ Antony Loewenstein) | The Chris Hedges Report
Gaza has become a testing ground
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VreL...
Gaza has become a testing ground
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VreL...
Ex OpenAI Researcher: Total Job Loss IMMINENT
YouTube video by Breaking Points
www.youtube.com
November 19, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Why top-tier professionals resist change – and why it matters
Why do accountants, economists, lawyers, medics, politicians and civil servants all resist the very changes the world needs?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qi6y...
Why do accountants, economists, lawyers, medics, politicians and civil servants all resist the very changes the world needs?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qi6y...
Why top-tier professionals resist change – and why it matters
YouTube video by Richard J Murphy
www.youtube.com
November 17, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Why top-tier professionals resist change – and why it matters
Why do accountants, economists, lawyers, medics, politicians and civil servants all resist the very changes the world needs?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qi6y...
Why do accountants, economists, lawyers, medics, politicians and civil servants all resist the very changes the world needs?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qi6y...
@martigo.bsky.social
Chris Hedges: America is a Banana Republic
El Presidente Trump is cast in the mold of all tinpot Latin American despots, sycophants, goons and crooks.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pD_N...
Chris Hedges: America is a Banana Republic
El Presidente Trump is cast in the mold of all tinpot Latin American despots, sycophants, goons and crooks.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pD_N...
Chris Hedges: America is a Banana Republic
YouTube video by The Chris Hedges YouTube Channel
www.youtube.com
November 16, 2025 at 4:19 PM
@martigo.bsky.social
Chris Hedges: America is a Banana Republic
El Presidente Trump is cast in the mold of all tinpot Latin American despots, sycophants, goons and crooks.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pD_N...
Chris Hedges: America is a Banana Republic
El Presidente Trump is cast in the mold of all tinpot Latin American despots, sycophants, goons and crooks.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pD_N...
#politics #Chicago #Unitedstates #USA #Illinois
Chicago journalist Ben Joravsky has been writing articles and columns about people and politics since the Carter Administration.
www.thebenjoravskyshow.com/episodes
Chicago journalist Ben Joravsky has been writing articles and columns about people and politics since the Carter Administration.
www.thebenjoravskyshow.com/episodes
Episodes
1516 podcast episodes from The Ben Joravsky Show. Listen to the latest episode: Mayor Daniel Biss--The Dog Barks
www.thebenjoravskyshow.com
November 16, 2025 at 3:47 PM
#politics #Chicago #Unitedstates #USA #Illinois
Chicago journalist Ben Joravsky has been writing articles and columns about people and politics since the Carter Administration.
www.thebenjoravskyshow.com/episodes
Chicago journalist Ben Joravsky has been writing articles and columns about people and politics since the Carter Administration.
www.thebenjoravskyshow.com/episodes
Is The Republican Party for African Americans? 3 min C-SPAN Video
The Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity (FREOPP) is a non-partisan, public policy think tank
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The Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity (FREOPP) is a non-partisan, public policy think tank
www.c-span.org/clip/washing...
November 16, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Is The Republican Party for African Americans? 3 min C-SPAN Video
The Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity (FREOPP) is a non-partisan, public policy think tank
www.c-span.org/clip/washing...
The Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity (FREOPP) is a non-partisan, public policy think tank
www.c-span.org/clip/washing...
Just Man Up? 2 min C-SPAN Video
Many young men are having trouble becoming a modern man.
Brookings Institution hosted a discussion on modern challenges facing American families.
www.c-span.org/clip/public-...
Many young men are having trouble becoming a modern man.
Brookings Institution hosted a discussion on modern challenges facing American families.
www.c-span.org/clip/public-...
November 16, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Just Man Up? 2 min C-SPAN Video
Many young men are having trouble becoming a modern man.
Brookings Institution hosted a discussion on modern challenges facing American families.
www.c-span.org/clip/public-...
Many young men are having trouble becoming a modern man.
Brookings Institution hosted a discussion on modern challenges facing American families.
www.c-span.org/clip/public-...
Do you think there’s going to be a large correction in the stock market?
Aswath Damodaran Says "There’s No Place to Hide in Stocks" | Prof G Markets
youtu.be/PI5ClUF9G6k?...
Aswath Damodaran Says "There’s No Place to Hide in Stocks" | Prof G Markets
youtu.be/PI5ClUF9G6k?...
Aswath Damodaran Says "There’s No Place to Hide in Stocks" | Prof G Markets
YouTube video by The Prof G Pod – Scott Galloway
youtu.be
November 15, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Do you think there’s going to be a large correction in the stock market?
Aswath Damodaran Says "There’s No Place to Hide in Stocks" | Prof G Markets
youtu.be/PI5ClUF9G6k?...
Aswath Damodaran Says "There’s No Place to Hide in Stocks" | Prof G Markets
youtu.be/PI5ClUF9G6k?...
@kimberlyeatkins.bsky.social
Will more rich people and "White" people move out of New York City?
Shahid Bolsen on the Election of Zohran Mamdani
www.youtube.com/watch?v=opC0...
Will more rich people and "White" people move out of New York City?
Shahid Bolsen on the Election of Zohran Mamdani
www.youtube.com/watch?v=opC0...
Shahid Bolsen on the Election of Zohran Mamdani
YouTube video by Middle Nation
www.youtube.com
November 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
@kimberlyeatkins.bsky.social
Will more rich people and "White" people move out of New York City?
Shahid Bolsen on the Election of Zohran Mamdani
www.youtube.com/watch?v=opC0...
Will more rich people and "White" people move out of New York City?
Shahid Bolsen on the Election of Zohran Mamdani
www.youtube.com/watch?v=opC0...
@couriernewsroom.bsky.social
Will more rich people and "White" people move out of New York City?
Shahid Bolsen on the Election of Zohran Mamdani
www.youtube.com/watch?v=opC0...
Will more rich people and "White" people move out of New York City?
Shahid Bolsen on the Election of Zohran Mamdani
www.youtube.com/watch?v=opC0...
Shahid Bolsen on the Election of Zohran Mamdani
YouTube video by Middle Nation
www.youtube.com
November 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
@couriernewsroom.bsky.social
Will more rich people and "White" people move out of New York City?
Shahid Bolsen on the Election of Zohran Mamdani
www.youtube.com/watch?v=opC0...
Will more rich people and "White" people move out of New York City?
Shahid Bolsen on the Election of Zohran Mamdani
www.youtube.com/watch?v=opC0...
