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If you are wondering what's really going on, this is a good place to start. "… impersonal social forces that foment unrest and fragmentation, …three factors: popular immiseration, elite overproduction and state breakdown." www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...

theguardian.comThe deep historical forces that explain Trump’s winOur research shows that political breakdown, from the Roman Empire to the Russian revolution, follows a clear pattern: workers’ wages stagnate, while elites multiply

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A lot of energy in Michigan right now. All these people were here to door knock for Abdul at 11am on a Wednesday! So glad to be with him on the trail today

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Vivek Ramaswamy mocks Amy Acton for being raped by her stepfather and abused by her biological mother, saying she "complains about what someone else did to her."

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Russia has hit Kyiv, Ukraine, with at least 6 ballistic missiles within the last 30 minutes, targeting 3 million civilians and infrastructure, after meeting with Trump's lapdog Witkoff, who praised Putin as a humanitarian and saluted him on behalf of the rogue United States.

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Ed Zitron@edzitron.com

Joined @stephruhle.bsky.social on MSNOW to talk about the AI bubble, its differences to the Dot-Com Bubble, and how if AI "doesn't work out" it's everyone's problem, with retail investors making up 20% of the market's volume and having over $4.65tn in direct exposure to AI stocks.

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Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff to Vladimir Putin today: “You talk so much about Trump being a humanitarian, you are a humanitarian also, sir. And I salute that. I commend you.”

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“I was brutally attacked by 50 masked men… they just kept kicking me and kicking me…” Jewish @washingtonpost journalist Heidi Levine describes getting attacked and robbed by West Bank Israeli terrorists (backed by the IDF & 🇺🇸 taxpayers)

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Replying to @warlessgoddess.bsky.social

If your vote didn’t matter, why are they trying so hard to stop you from voting. 🤔 🗳️ 🗳️ 🗳️ 🗳️ 🗳️ 🗳️ 🗳️ 🗳️ 🗳️ 🗳️ 🗳️

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Things I learnt after meeting Palestinians/Settlers in the West Bank today, I believe it radicalised me even more. 1. There's a total seperation between Israelis and Palestinians, in roads, checkpoints, infrastructure, income, EVERYTHING. It's systematically an Apartheid system. It's so bad that

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Or perhaps denationalize. Musk is for all intents and purposes part of the state now, an integral part of the regime, his fiefdom more a corrupt and lawless government agency than it is private enterprise. To break up and remove assets from his control could reasonably be construed as privatization.

Faine Greenwood@faineg.com

nationalize everything Elon Musk owns.

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Replying to @mmmarvalous.bsky.social

Freaky is the word. He is thanking Putin on camera for oil that funds the strikes killing Ukrainians, a subsidy and a signal to every ally that US cover is for sale.

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Navi Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her lifelong defence of human rights and international law. The former ICC judge helped establish rape as an act of genocide, fought apartheid in South Africa and led the UN investigation that found Israel responsible for genocide in Gaza.

yacnews.comNavi Pillay, the ICC judge who helped establish rape as an act of genocide, wins 2026 Nobel Peace PrizeNavi Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her lifelong defence of human rights and international law. The former ICC judge helped establish rape as an act of genocide, fought apartheid in Sou...

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Replying to @jamellebouie.net

Also, the flawed Athenian democracy literally fell because a bunch of xenophobic dipshits insisted on unrestrained power for their homeland and had contempt for and felt free to abuse allied states. All while facing the challenge of another, even more authoritarian power.

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A gold-coated statue of a naked Trump on display at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. “The Orange Plague.” by Danish artist Jens Galschiø Inscription: "I am sitting on the back of a man. He is sinking under my burden. I will do anything to help him. Except step down from his back -Leo Tolstoy

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Where’s all the radicalized BioLab MAGA crazies now? Please come out in the open, or die of hypocrisy in the dark.

Timothy Snyder@timothysnyder.bsky.social

Of course when Russia said Ukraine had bioweapons labs what they really meant was that they did. There's a lot we don't know about the current situation. Russia should be bringing in experts from the WHO to clarify and advise. Will they? www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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We’re officially a month away from the midterms. Now’s the time for Trump to get out around the country & campaign for Republicans in close races. I suggest he go to TX, OH, MI, GA, NC, SC, ME, IA, AK, KS, MS, & MN. 1/2

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The Warning Netanyahu Buried While Israel Slept By Brent Molnar: A Voice of Reason On October 1, 2023, just six days before the slaughter began, Benjamin Netanyahu sat behind closed doors with his top military brass and ordered them to stand down.