Permanent Revolution

Permanent Revolution

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Writers reporting on workers issues, natural disasters and ecology. Of, by, and for the working class. We are hourly workers in the food production industry. Donations to support our work: Patreon.com/Proletariat

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Before publishing a tough book about Trump, Bob Woodward called Bezos to warn him. “Don’t worry, I have your back, Bob,” Bezos said. “I’ll always have your back.” Always turned out not to be as long as it used to be. Takeaways from Woodward's new memoir. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/u...

nytimes.comBob Woodward Criticizes Jeff Bezos in New MemoirSix takeaways from a new memoir by Mr. Woodward, the star Washington Post reporter, including his disappointment with the newspaper’s billionaire owner.

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Here's Lula celebrating tonight with Erika Hilton, a transgender politician who led the drive to end the six-day work week in Brazil. Erika showed workers solidarity, they showed her solidarity back. Solidarity is how fascism loses.

Oliver Willis@owillis.bsky.social

“Democrats have to join Republicans in saying awful things about trans people to win in red and purple states” Citation?

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About 50,000 more people died in European cities between June and August than would have if temperatures had not been abnormally hot, researchers estimate. The figures are 71 percent higher than in 2022, the second-deadliest year. https://wapo.st/4iDUqlj

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My friends, can you please offer prayers and send some good energy to the Navajo Nation Reservation and surrounding communities. Pilamaya — thank you 🙏🏾 🪶✨

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We are relieved to see that another Bolsonaro will not take power in Brazil. But only grassroots action can address the deeper issues at play. “If Bolsonaro wins, they kill us—if Lula wins, they let us die.” crimethinc.com/2026/09/29/i...

crimethinc.com"If Bolsonaro wins, they kill us; if Lula wins, they let us die.”What the 2026 elections in Brazil mean for the Americas.
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Brazil's 80-year-old left-wing leader President Lula defeats Flávio Bolsonaro in a bitterly contested runoff. n.pr/48eAvU9

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Trump calls French protests a “full-on revolution,” demands mass deportations Trump’s remarks expressed the fear gripping the ruling class as workers and young people enter into struggle against fascism, inequality, militarism and police repression. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...

wsws.orgTrump calls French protests a “full-on revolution,” demands mass deportationsBehind the fascist president’s demands for deportations lies the fear that workers will recognize their common struggle against inequality, war and dictatorship.

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Abolish billionaires!

Matt Novak@paleofuture.bsky.social

“The borrowing let Ellison keep his stock and avoid locking in taxable gains, and highlighted how billionaires often employ a strategy called ‘buy, borrow and die’ to retain their wealth without selling assets.”

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🚨 NEWS: Republican Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany’s campaign finance records reveal that a donor has been covering his apartment rent while his campaign spent over $70,000 on private air travel in just TWO MONTHS. And that's not all.

meidasnews.comTom Tiffany’s Campaign Reports a Donor Covered His Rent, as His Campaign Spends Over $70,000 on Private PlanesRepublican Rep. Tom Tiffany is running for governor of Wisconsin on a promise to bring down costs for working families. But his own campaign finance records

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Your vote should count as much as a billionaire’s check.  My campaign is powered by everyday working people like you, not wealthy donors or billionaires. In the Senate, I’ll fight to get big money out of politics. Chip in $3 here: AngieNixon.com/donate #AngieForFlorida

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