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We are living in fast times …
#meme #time #society #information #knowledge #problem #society #worldorder #politics #press #journalism #news #media #socialmedia #internet #online #civilization
Make América white again on colonial history — by Caiozzama in Tabio, Colombia 🇨🇴
#streetart #art #criticism #racism #fashism #ice #trump #police #indigenous #people #humanrights #history #society #propaganda #fake #history #nonazis #politics #democracy #Disney #Hollywood #freedom #colonial #ethics #civilization #future
The Fall of “Scientific American”
"People had no idea how 'lily-livered and weak-kneed and cowardly' Springer Nature was, he said. 'They are so fucking afraid of the Trump administration.'"
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/scientific-american-springer-nature-trump/
#news #politics #uspol #uspolitics #GOPCult #trump #ethics #corruption #maga #science #journalism
The Fall of “Scientific American” | The Nation
When the beloved science publication got too political, its corporate owners stepped in. Now its future is uncertain.samantha.schuyler (The Nation)
#Paris after the #riot on Oktober 17. 😱
#politics #Democracy #resistance #protest #Problem #destruction #news #France
Fasten your seatbelts: we are heading for a crash
What we are witnessing in France — and, in different forms, in many other European countries by now (Spain, Portugal, Albania, Belgium and, since yesterday, Italy too) — is anything but an irrational event. There are historical events that appear irrational only from close up, but which possess an evident rationality when viewed from a sufficient height.
https://www.thomasfazi.com/p/fasten-your-seatbelts-we-are-heading?
Fasten your seatbelts: we are heading for a crash
Reflections on the French youth revolt by Andrea ZhokThomas Fazi
Mamdani releases undisclosed 9/11 files showing New Yorkers were not told the truth about air quality at Ground Zero | The Independent
Mamdani says officials ‘lied’ to New Yorkers about still-toxic air around Ground Zero after 9/11 and drops 170,000 pages of proof
Mamdani releases undisclosed 9/11 files showing New Yorkers were not told the truth about air quality at Ground Zero
‘People got sick because the leaders they trusted lied,’ the mayor saysBruce Golding (The Independent)
#meme #peace #war #terror #military #arms #money #finance #education #politics #world #worldorder #worldwar #fail #civilization #society #problem #ethics #humanrights #protest #resistance #government #future #humanity
(1) Honest Government Ad | Ai Data Centres
Massive Attack, Tom Waits - Boots on the Ground
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-57FrioeuE
#news #politics #uspol #uspolitics #GOPCult #trump #ethics #corruption #maga
Massive Attack / Tom Waits - Boots on the Ground
Film created by Massive Attack (working with US photo artist thefinaleye). This montage work portrays a momentous American epoch that is yet to be named, and...YouTube
Thanks to a software program called "Tangles," #police—sheriffs, Texas state cops, and even #ICE—can follow the location of your smartphone without a warrant.
Yet, we know little about how it has been used. Here's what our investigation revealed: https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-police-invest-tangles-sheriff-surveillance/
great article on the rhetoric of "agency" / "you can just do things"
https://thebaffler.com/latest/high-agency-individuals-vincent
"In other words, racism is a symptom of psychological ill-health, a sign of anxiety and of a lack of identity and inner security. Psychologically healthy people with a stable sense of identity and security are very rarely (if ever) racist. They ultimately have no need to strengthen their sense of self through group identity"
Racism isn’t innate – here are five psychological stages that may lead to it
https://theconversation.com/racism-isnt-innate-here-are-five-psychological-stages-that-may-lead-to-it-264391
Racism isn’t innate – here are five psychological stages that may lead to it
There is no genetic or biological basis for dividing the human race into distinct “races.”The Conversation
1/ 20 #history #politics #histodons #blackandwhite
#photography #blackmastodon
Image: Barbara Jordan DNC keynote speech, NYC, July 12, 1976. AP.
For Trumpsters who think only fraudsters will loose healthcare.
"Because of a statutory requirement to automatically impose budget cuts when legislation increases the deficit, the Big Beautiful Bill would require automatic cuts across the board."
"Medicare is one of the programs that will face the axe, starting in the next fiscal year that begins in October."
https://prospect.org/politics/2025-07-03-republicans-cutting-medicare-not-only-medicaid/
#republican #trump #healthcare #usa #uspol #politics #health #economy
Republicans Are Cutting Medicare. Not Only Medicaid, Medicare.
Passage of the Big Beautiful Bill will force mandatory sequestration that will mean half a trillion dollars in Medicare cuts.David Dayen (The American Prospect)
#EU ruling: tracking-based advertising by #Google, #Microsoft, #Amazon, #X, across Europe has no legal basis
EU ruling: tracking-based advertising by Google, Microsoft, Amazon, X, across Europe has no legal basis - Irish Council for Civil Liberties
Landmark court decision against “TCF” consent pop ups on 80% of the internetJohnny Ryan (Irish Council for Civil Liberties)
Bartender explains why he swiftly kicks out Nazis even if they're 'not bothering anyone'
Would you want to drink with a Nazi?Tod Perry (Upworthy)
The Story of Citizens United v. FEC (2011) (documentary about influence of corporations on politics)
Short documentary about the effect of the "Citizens United v. FEC" 2010 US supreme court decision, which gave corporations, wealthy individuals and secret donors far more power over the US electoral system. It also provides a brief history of corporations in the United States and their effect on politics.
Written by Annie Leonard, Jonah Sachs, Louis Fox
Produced by Free Range Studios
Executive Producer Erica Priggen
Director Louis Fox
Published under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported (more details at creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0).
Is there a game for like, guessing new Wikipedia pages?
Cause I'm feeling pretty good about Black Friday (disambiguation) and Black Friday (2025) existing in a couple hours
Isnt this illustration saying a lot....
I like how on https://tromnews.com/illustrations/ you can see this world represented with illustrations rather than words. And they say a lot.
Generative AI isn’t delivering on its promises, but that hasn’t stopped governments from turning it into a geopolitical football.
On #TechWontSaveUs, I spoke with @timnitGebru to discuss the state of AI in 2025 and how it continues to sustain the hype.
Listen to the full episode: https://techwontsave.us/episode/267_ai_hype_enters_its_geopolitics_era_w_timnit_gebru
#tech #ai #generativeai #politics
AI Hype Enters Its Geopolitics Era w/ Timnit Gebru - Tech Won’t Save Us
A left-wing podcast for better technology and a better world.Tech Won't Save Us
This is what fascism looks like.
As someone arrested at a campus protest last spring, I have major qualms with how the Biden administration handled campus dissent. But it was nothing compared to what we are in for now.
Our reaction to this statement will help decide if Trump's regeime is able to consolidate power to form the strong-man dictatorship he envisions. Our reaction should be to protest in force across every campus while wearing MASKS.
#politics @academicchatter #HigherEd
For all the terrible things that are happening right now, you can be a force for positive change.
Here are a couple links to connect locally and nationally for political action:
#uspol #usa #politics #BLM #action #activism
Volunteer Opportunities, Events, and Petitions Near Me · Mobilize
Create change in your community. Find events, petitions, volunteer opportunities, and fundraisers in your local area, organized by charities, campaigns, political organizations, grassroots groups, and other volunteers! Together, we'll help make the w…Mobilize
#Hungary - Bankrupt: Viktorland (English version)
A little summary of the Hungarian Way™.
In fact the English version is completely rewritten and reshot and not the translation of the original Hungarian.
https://tube.grin.hu/w/r37cRTGhPTFThBYDZNwRLq
(Hungarian version: https://tube.grin.hu/w/ne9je8gFS27VrXaDLVBK5P)
Bankrupt - Viktorland (English Version)
https://bankrupt.hu/ Hungarian version: https://tube.grin.hu/w/ne9je8gFS27VrXaDLVBK5P The VIP gang is here for the picnic Is that your face? it looks like a dick pic Call your daddy if you need mor...grinTube