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Echo chambers are good and I'm here to create one. Future failed academic.
Also I'm not the Welsh comic artist, but I hope they join soon too.
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A lot of the Trump wing really clearly see liberals as the protagonists of history and themselves there to quash it. Pure reaction. It's accurate, but a weird thing to be saying about yourself and your allies.
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I also don't know that I buy that the impact of a dockworkers' strike on a warehouse is different than the impact of a service workers' strike on a McDonald's franchise owner. The overall societal impact seems like it would affect any government intervention, but that can and has cut both ways
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I will include the caveat for good internet hygiene purposes but don't feel the need to be too generous to Rubio here
bsky.app/profile/reic...
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The one with the market tanking is my fave
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The important thing is Services Aren't Real.
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On further inspection I think I imagined that 2023 numbers were ever higher. But the 2024 goods trade works for EU, Israel, India, Indonesia. If anyone can find a country where the trade balance in goods swung toward a US surplus in 2024 that would help elucidate it.
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Porco Rosso (1992)
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Yeah there's a lot of shortsightedness going around...
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They can't win the argument on the merits. Because genocide is indefensible. And so they've decided to ground the work of generations in creating a Middle East Studies that actually does something good and useful into the earth. It makes me want to say things one can't say on Bluesky.
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I believe they are adding five seats with this election
www.338canada.ca/p/338-sunday...
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Glad he got over that imposter syndrome
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Also I only saw him responding to the bad faith criticism and not substantive methodological critiques. Like yes, it is the internet, someone who doesn't know what they are talking about is going to say "this is the stupidest thing I've ever seen." But if that's who you engage with...
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(No because none of my students are fascists)