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Look at fast food and all you see is burgers. Look through fast food and you see the world. Sometimes I publish things, lately in Jacobin, the Conversationalist, elsewhere. More: www.alexcpark.com
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Bhutan is apparently a hotbed of terrorism and/or antisemitism. Good to know.

submitted 9 hours ago • 1 comment

Andrew Cuomo’s single largest donation—$1 million—comes from a company that claims to facilitate people’s experience of their own neighborhoods, but in fact makes nothing but software. www.politico.com/news/2025/05...

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

Public discourse is really getting some basic things wrong about the new people deemed refugees …

submitted 33 days ago • 1 comment

I feel so privileged to live in a time when the guys who own Burger King also own the shoe company of my middle school years

submitted 41 days ago • 4 comments

How’s it feel carrying water for the White House, Axios? bsky.app/profile/axio...

submitted 45 days ago • 0 comments

:)

submitted 47 days ago • 0 comments

There's slavery in the coffee www.nytimes.com/2025/04/24/w...

submitted 51 days ago • 0 comments

LOL what is this idiocy www.politico.com/news/2025/04...

submitted 65 days ago • 1 comment

The things that pass as progressivism these days …

submitted 69 days ago • 0 comments

Thinking of how Putin was in East Germany when the wall fell, burning documents on the Kremlin’s orders and plotting a restoration of Soviet greatness … I wonder who that will be for our country …

submitted 73 days ago • 0 comments

Yeah, it's not a "tradition," @apnews.com, it's literally the law. Do better.

submitted 75 days ago • 2 comments

Ivanka & Jared are going to Jeff Bezos’ wedding. And people wonder why I read TMZ. www.tmz.com/2025/03/26/j...

submitted 81 days ago • 0 comments

Always reassuring when the CIA director seems to have no concept of what classified information is bsky.app/profile/atru...

submitted 81 days ago • 0 comments

I’m ok with Guantanamo staying open if it means Elon stays there

submitted 87 days ago • 0 comments

[email protected] with the goods once again. The premiere service out there for tracking fossil fuel divestment is entirely pledges repackaged as data. timschwab.substack.com/p/divesting-...

submitted 87 days ago • 1 comment

Left: government declaration filed yesterday in the Alien Enemies Act case. Right: Lt General John DeWitt, Final Report: Japanese Evacuation from the West Coast 1942 Sometimes history rhymes damn near *perfectly*. #LawSky #Skystorians

submitted 89 days ago • 19 comments

I know this first hand. When I was a child, my entire community was branded as spies and sabateurs, justifying our internment inside barbed wire camps for years without due process, trial or charge.

submitted 90 days ago • 1028 comments

Today in utterly useless takes

submitted 90 days ago • 0 comments

Oh look at that futurism.com/bill-gates-g...

submitted 92 days ago • 0 comments

AOC should announce a primary against Schumer tonight.

submitted 94 days ago • 443 comments

This is heading for war and we would be best to get onboard with that fact sooner rather than later. bsky.app/profile/atru...

submitted 98 days ago • 2 comments

The fact that Musk has lost $100B over the last month but is still the wealthiest person on Earth and financially unharmed in the slightest—all while wealth and income inequality is worse now than it was after the Great Depression—is Exhibit A on why we need to tax billionaires out of existence.

submitted 99 days ago • 60 comments

+1 Conan

submitted 105 days ago • 0 comments

When this is over, maybe we can go hard the other way and nationalize Tesla and SpaceX

submitted 105 days ago • 0 comments

Zelensky found out what it was like to be a US governor in a blue state asking Trump for medical supplies during the pandemic. Or disaster relief after a wildfire or storm. It’s not his money, but he fully expects you to beg and plead for it and tell him how wonderful he is.

submitted 107 days ago • 335 comments

Always good to see the torture memo guy back in the saddle saying ever more inane garbage about executive power. Missed you, John! 👋 www.aei.org/op-eds/trump...

submitted 108 days ago • 0 comments