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The state can make us more prone to care for one another and collaborate—or more inclined to compete for seemingly scarce resources, more mistrustful and afraid.
@lhh.bsky.social and @astra.bsky.social on on what a "solidarity state" could look like:
@lhh.bsky.social and @astra.bsky.social on on what a "solidarity state" could look like:
For a Solidarity State - Boston Review
The state structures society. It can make us more prone to care for one another.
www.bostonreview.net
July 3, 2024 at 7:02 PM
The state can make us more prone to care for one another and collaborate—or more inclined to compete for seemingly scarce resources, more mistrustful and afraid.
@lhh.bsky.social and @astra.bsky.social on on what a "solidarity state" could look like:
@lhh.bsky.social and @astra.bsky.social on on what a "solidarity state" could look like:
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Mississippi is the poorest state in the US.
Even though the state gets federal welfare funds, it is difficult to get welfare.
The money was all getting stolen, and they got away with it.
Now the journalists who exposed the story are facing a lawsuit and jail.
www.nbcnews.com/investigatio...
Even though the state gets federal welfare funds, it is difficult to get welfare.
The money was all getting stolen, and they got away with it.
Now the journalists who exposed the story are facing a lawsuit and jail.
www.nbcnews.com/investigatio...
She exposed how the nation's poorest state spent federal welfare money. Now she might go to jail.
"The rabbit's got the gun now," said a lawyer for former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant, who is trying to force reporter Anna Wolfe to reveal her sources.
www.nbcnews.com
July 3, 2024 at 3:57 AM
Mississippi is the poorest state in the US.
Even though the state gets federal welfare funds, it is difficult to get welfare.
The money was all getting stolen, and they got away with it.
Now the journalists who exposed the story are facing a lawsuit and jail.
www.nbcnews.com/investigatio...
Even though the state gets federal welfare funds, it is difficult to get welfare.
The money was all getting stolen, and they got away with it.
Now the journalists who exposed the story are facing a lawsuit and jail.
www.nbcnews.com/investigatio...
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the President's powers to help people's pocketbooks through, say, student loan forgiveness? overreach, tyrannical
the President's powers to help his own pocketbook by selling pardons or using the awesome powers of his office to commit bald-faced fraud? approved, good, immune from prosecution
the President's powers to help his own pocketbook by selling pardons or using the awesome powers of his office to commit bald-faced fraud? approved, good, immune from prosecution
Wanna use it to do good? Too bad. It’s only if the President specifically wants to do some crimes, the only benefit of which would be personal enrichment.
July 2, 2024 at 3:50 AM
the President's powers to help people's pocketbooks through, say, student loan forgiveness? overreach, tyrannical
the President's powers to help his own pocketbook by selling pardons or using the awesome powers of his office to commit bald-faced fraud? approved, good, immune from prosecution
the President's powers to help his own pocketbook by selling pardons or using the awesome powers of his office to commit bald-faced fraud? approved, good, immune from prosecution
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I continue to insist that in the year 2024 “voters who take phone calls from strange numbers and supply truthful responses for an extended duration about personal political preferences” is in no way a representative sample of “voters”
April 13, 2024 at 4:32 PM
I continue to insist that in the year 2024 “voters who take phone calls from strange numbers and supply truthful responses for an extended duration about personal political preferences” is in no way a representative sample of “voters”
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A male medical doctor is live-emailing me his uninformed takes on why my book is bad. #WomenInSTEM #WritingWhileFemale #Authors 🧪
April 14, 2024 at 3:14 AM
A male medical doctor is live-emailing me his uninformed takes on why my book is bad. #WomenInSTEM #WritingWhileFemale #Authors 🧪