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Inhumanity is the keynote of stupidity in power. ~Alexander Berkman
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Mehdi Hasan
3 months ago
"Donor List Suggests Scale of Trump’s Pay-for-Access Operation...many in the crypto business, wrote big checks while seeking favor from the president." Trump is the most corrupt president in living memory and it's not even close.
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Donor List Suggests Scale of Trump’s Pay-for-Access Operation
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/us/politics/donor-list-suggests-scale-of-trumps-pay-for-access-operation.html
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The Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv)
4 months ago
Maybe we shouldn't be propping a significant portion of our global economy on technology that requires endless growth while becoming worse and demonstrably makes humanity illiterate
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Mehdi Hasan
6 months ago
Why isn’t Trump in prison then?
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Mehdi Hasan
6 months ago
We have the most anti-free speech government in modern American history. (And yet, in true Orwellian fashion, they claim to be champions of free speech.)
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The Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv)
6 months ago
The US secretary of defense Pete Hegseth just purged books condemning the Holocaust and white supremacy from the Naval academy. But left in Mein Kampf
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Mehdi Hasan
7 months ago
It’s a month since the administration detained and disappeared a green card holder, a lawful permanent resident. We cannot allow this to be normalized or forgotten.
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Mehdi Hasan
7 months ago
This is what the Israelis and their apologists call a targeted, anti-terror campaign. This is Rafah today.
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Emma Vigeland
7 months ago
The Signal story is a glaring display of incompetence and sloppiness, and it’s also fun to mock, but as a political matter, let’s not overstate its salience. “Russiagate” didn’t move the dial. Dems reverting to a focus on national security would be malpractice amid this mass anti-oligarchy fervor.
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Mehdi Hasan
7 months ago
Abolish ICE
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60% huh? AI being fed by mostly right-wing sources?
arstechnica.com/ai/2025/03/a...
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AI search engines cite incorrect sources at an alarming 60% rate, study says
CJR study shows AI search services misinform users and ignore publisher exclusion requests.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/03/ai-search-engines-give-incorrect-answers-at-an-alarming-60-rate-study-says/
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The money game.
www.cnbc.com/2025/03/13/o...
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OpenAI urges Trump administration to remove guardrails for the industry
OpenAI on Thursday submitted its proposal for the U.S. government's coming "AI Action Plan," to be submitted to President Trump by July 2025.
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/13/openai-lobbies-trump-admin-to-focus-ai-on-speed-light-regulation.html?utm_source=tldrai
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George Takei
7 months ago
I think we’re already there.
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The Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv)
8 months ago
Manosphere makes you angry at women instead of the capitalists exploiting you. Culture warriors make you angry at LGBTQ+ BIPOC and women instead of the capitalists exploiting you. RW Pundits make you angry at immigrants LGBTQ+ BIPOC women and poor people instead of the capitalists exploiting you.
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Mehdi Hasan
8 months ago
What a joke
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DOGE Quietly Deletes the 5 Biggest Spending Cuts It Celebrated Last Week
The cuts, highlighted on an earlier version of the “wall of receipts” posted by Elon Musk’s team, contained mistakes that vastly inflated the amount of money saved.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/upshot/doge-spending-cuts-changed.html
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Mehdi Hasan
8 months ago
Trump and Musk, between them, have 18 children (that we know about) with 7 women. Family values, GOP-style.
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Mehdi Hasan
8 months ago
“This Week in Democracy: Week 5 – The 'King' Purges His Generals” Read and share the latest from Zeteo's project to document the ongoing, week-by-week growth of authoritarianism in the Trump second term:
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This Week in Democracy: Week 5 – The 'King' Purges His Generals
Zeteo's project to document the ongoing, week-by-week growth of authoritarianism in the Trump second term.
https://zeteo.com/p/this-week-in-democracy-week-5-king-trump
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The Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv)
8 months ago
Never normalize the seig heil. Nazis are evil genocidal monsters and must always be destroyed.
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Emma Vigeland
8 months ago
Trump just deputized unelected billionaire Elon Musk's private bodyguards, giving them rights and protections reserved for federal law enforcement. Are people still afraid to say the word "coup?"
www.cnn.com/2025/02/20/p...
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Elon Musk’s private security detail gets deputized by US Marshals Service | CNN Politics
The US Marshals Service has deputized members of Elon Musk’s private security detail, giving them certain rights and protections of federal law enforcement agents, three law enforcement officials fam...
https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/20/politics/elon-musk-private-security-deputized-marshals-service/index.html
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Mehdi Hasan
8 months ago
Oh, look what normal countries do when a former president leads a far right coup attempt.
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Jair Bolsonaro charged over alleged far-right coup plot to seize power in Brazil
Former president is charged by attorney general following police report that accused him of organising a conspiracy to stop Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva taking power.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/19/jair-bolsonaro-charged-alleged-brazil-coup
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Stephen King
8 months ago
Don’t buy stuff on February 28. Money’s the only thing these dicks understand.
#resist
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Mercedes Chandler
8 months ago
🏕️🔥🌲
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Krystal Ball
8 months ago
Trump and Elon's cuts are already killing people.
www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...
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US aid freeze claims first victims as oxygen supplies cut off
Seventy-one-year-old woman dies after being sent home from USAID funded hospital. Others die after hospitals close in refugee camps
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/climate-and-people/us-aid-freeze-claims-first-victims-as-oxygen-supplies-cut/
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Mehdi Hasan
8 months ago
Insane how quickly the racist regression is happening in this country. Decades of progress being undone in weeks, without even any laws having to be passed. Just sheer intimidation from Trump and the right, and sheer cowardice from the corporations.
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Google Calendar removes Black History Month, Pride and other cultural events
Company says listed holidays were not ‘sustainable’ for its model in latest move to roll back diversity efforts
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/11/google-calendar-black-history-pride-month?utm_source=0x0.boo%20on%20Bluesky
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Carolyn Barber, MD
8 months ago
BREAKING: VIRUS FROM NEVADA DAIRY WORKER WITH BIRD FLU HAS THE SAME GENETIC MUTATION seen in the Nevada cows – a change of PB2 D701N that has previously been assoc with more efficient virus replication in ppl & mammals. CDC told Fortune that the D1.1 variant in this worker is the same strain of
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Mehdi Hasan
8 months ago
“Today, DEI has become the new N-word; the new rightwing abstraction deployed by Republicans to conceal their anti-Black racism.” My latest for the Guardian, in which I cite Lee Atwater, and bring lots of receipts. Sorry, but it has to be said:
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What Republicans really mean when they blame 'DEI' | Mehdi Hasan
Referencing DEI is the new rightwing abstraction deployed by Republicans to conceal their anti-Black racism
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/11/dei-trump-republicans-racism
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The Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv)
8 months ago
Nazi administration benefiting child abusers
www.advocate.com/politics/mis...
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National Center for Missing & Exploited Children site scrubbed of transgender kids
LGBTQ+ and missing? The Trump administration doesn’t seem to care.
https://www.advocate.com/politics/missing-exploited-lgbtq-kids-removed
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Mehdi Hasan
8 months ago
So, conservatives pressured Obama into becoming the 1st POTUS to release visitor logs. Bush didn’t do it before him. Trump didn’t do it after him. But Biden did. Trump is back again & not releasing them again. A reminder of how asymmetric our politics are
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Trump White House will not release visitor logs - Washington Examiner
For months, transparency advocates have pressed Trump to disclose who he and his staff will be meeting with on a routine basis, which former President Joe Biden did monthly.
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3316611/trump-white-house-will-not-release-visitor-logs/
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Krystal Ball
8 months ago
All these MAGA pretending to care about corruption and don't have shit to say about Trump making foreign bribery legal and exempting his cabinet from anti-corruption rules.
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Dittie
8 months ago
The FAA and SpaceX hid the fact that they list yet another rocket this month. Not only that, but the FAA is not going to investigate either. And there’s your reason for forcing out the head of the FAA.
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SpaceX Silently Loses Another Rocket To Space - FAA Rules Out Investigation
SpaceX might have lost another second stage Falcon 9 rocket launched at the start of this month shows data from the satellite tracking website Celes Track. The Falcon 9 rocket launched from the Vanden...
https://wccftech.com/spacex-silently-loses-another-rocket-to-space-faa-rules-out-investigation/
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Secular Talk
9 months ago
The robber barons of old were smart enough to know they were vile, elitist insiders working against the American people. Elon is so stupid he's posting constantly about destroying the only good parts of our government for working people and he wants praise for it!
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Emma Vigeland
8 months ago
Elon didn't invent PayPal or Tesla, and he didn't even come up with his own megalomaniacal anarcho-capitalist project, Curtis Yarvin did. Has the man ever had an original thought?
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The Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv)
9 months ago
Facilitating the mass sexual abuse of children to attack the LGBTQ+ community
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Krystal Ball
9 months ago
Robber baron cheering that he and his buddies can scam more people. Sick shit.
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Mehdi Hasan
9 months ago
Trump and the GOP just gutted a major Catholic charity but apparently it’s liberals and Democrats who are anti-Christian and anti-Church
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Exclusive: Catholic Relief Services lays off staff, cuts programs after USAID shakeup
An internal email says CRS is likely to be cut in half this year from Trump's freeze of U.S. foreign assistance. Cuts will "cost people's lives and livelihoods," a former bishops' conference official ...
https://www.ncronline.org/news/exclusive-catholic-relief-services-lays-staff-cuts-programs-after-usaid-shakeup
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Mehdi Hasan
9 months ago
Nothing to worry about: the world’s richest man, and donor to Donald Trump, is bragging about killing off the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The party of the little guy against the elites! Yeah!
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Krystal Ball
9 months ago
Half of all Virginia health clinics lost their funding due to the federal funding freeze. Southwestern Virginia especially impacted. 400,000 Virginians rely on these clinics for everything from primary health to addiction treatment. MAHA right guys?
www.vpm.org/news/2025-02...
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Virginia community health centers close over federal funding access
Despite pause on federal funding freeze, centers unable to access grants
https://www.vpm.org/news/2025-02-04/virginia-community-health-centers-close-federal-funding-grant-access
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Secular Talk
9 months ago
MASS ARREST THE DOGE SCAM ARTISTS!: Bloomberg reports Edward Coristine, a 19-year-old member of Elon's squad illegally hacking US government agencies, was fired from an internship after he was accused of sharing information with a competitor.
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Robert Reich
9 months ago
Tesla earned $2.3 billion in the United States in 2024. You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right? Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year. You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.
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Tesla Paid Zero Federal Income Tax in 2024, Despite $2.3 Billion in Income
This brings Tesla’s average tax rate over the past three years to 0.4 percent.
https://truthout.org/articles/tesla-paid-zero-federal-income-tax-in-2024-despite-2-3-billion-in-income/
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Krystal Ball
9 months ago
Next stage in the crisis has arrived: Trump admin simply ignoring court orders.
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EPA spending freeze continues despite court orders
Two judges have ordered the administration to lift the freeze. But nonprofits and states still can't get money for contracts backed by the Inflation Reduction Act.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/02/04/epa-spending-freeze-court-orders-00202253
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Until those elected Dems lose the b!tch in their heart and straighten those damn spines, the Trumpster Fire won't be stopped.
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So, are the MAGA morons for or against tariffs? If tariffs are what's going to make 'murica great again, then why aren't you upset that they are not being imposed?
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Mehdi Hasan
9 months ago
It’s all theatrics and performative. Trump creates the problem or challenge. Trump then offers a fake fix or solution to the fake problem or challenge. Trump sycophants then cheer him as a genius and a political leader and problem-solver for the ages. Rinse and repeat. Theatrics. That’s it.
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Mehdi Hasan
9 months ago
"We are in a massive massive humanitarian crisis which Trump has inflicted, a man-made crisis... he said 'no more aid' overnight... it should be one of the biggest stories in America... people are going to die because of what Trump, Musk & Rubio have been doing." Me on MSNBC today with Ali Velshi:
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Secular Talk
9 months ago
The richest robber baron in the world illegally seized the treasury. WHY IS THIS NOT A BIGGER STORY! If it happened in a US enemy state we would call it a coup.
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Secular Talk
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Secular Talk
9 months ago
If anybody else did this they would be arrested immediately
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The Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv)
9 months ago
An unelected nazi just took over the United States financial system
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Mehdi Hasan
9 months ago
Musk is unelected and hasn’t been confirmed by the Senate to any official position. His aides are not government employees. What the hell is going on here? Oligarchy is a big understatement at this point.
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