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When they had “to finance” a purchase… gurl just say debt. You took out debt. You didn’t “finance your car”, you took on debt. The finance industry is the debt industry. Just say that it’s debt. Just say it

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Currently reading “How Migration Really Works” and this is wild - THERE IS NO LEFT-RIGHT DIVIDE ON IMMIGRATION. data from 1975-2012 shows that leftist and rightist administrations (in western liberal democracies) has had no significant policy difference on immigration. The reasons are:

submitted 28 days ago • 1 comment

But if you ignore Nestor Cortes first start of the season, he actually has a 3.xx ERA……

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OPENING DAY!!

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We seem to feel like the world is falling apart with fascism, inequality, worse labor conditions… But the truth is, people in Global South have had to endure colonization, capitalist exploitation, ecological destruction, and fascism for decades if not hundreds of years already.

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I am begging blue state governors to have lunch this week with your adjutant general of the National Guard. Cannot stress enough how important this relationship is going to be in the near future.

submitted 46 days ago • 645 comments

Please share: We’ve received word that Elon Musk’s staffers are using space characters to identify information leakers. Before sharing any information, please use a checker to detect and remove these.

submitted 88 days ago • 211 comments

USAID.gov is down. Why is this concerning? Trump has no legal authority to eliminate a congressionally funded independent agency. The work of USAID is vital, and if this can happen to them, it can happen to any of us.

submitted 88 days ago • 162 comments

I’ve lost all respect sorry this is absolutely rigged for money… Or ratings in not sure which. I won’t be silent . Just saw it live sry

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Holy crap!! God, we’re living in the golden age of baseball analytics

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A 15-year-old opened fire at Abundant Life Christian School. A month later, a 17-year-old killed a classmate at Antioch High School. According to researchers, both were active in the same online networks that glorify mass shooters. By @phoebepetrovic.bsky.social, w/ @wisconsinwatch.bsky.social

submitted 96 days ago • 44 comments

“She spewed lies” Pastor literally reads from bible

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Remember when dynasty twitter was going crazy over Jayden Daniel’s weird elbow?

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My latest labeler is finally working! What it shows for each politician - 3 labels for the top corp donators - 3 labels for the top industries that donate to them Subscribe to this labeler to be more aware of the interests our politicians represent 🚀 bsky.app/profile/us-g...

submitted 160 days ago • 257 comments

A reminder that “free speech” was never under attack on Facebook or Twitter; only misinformation and hate speech was. Meta’s removal of fact-checking only serves to amplify misinformation and hate speech.

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“DO NOT OBEY IN ADVANCE” Number 1 lesson from “On Tyranny” by @timothysnyder.bsky.social

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This Celtics-Thunder game is so good right now. Playoff level basketball!

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Great article about activism and how to make an impact against fossil fuel industries! Long story short: keep protesting against fossil fuel companies! make other companies divest from them! and keep spreading the word and get interested people engaged!

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Here’s a quick roundup of highlights from research we published in 2024, on unequal exchange, ecosocialism, and post-capitalist transformation. As always, free PDFs are available via the link at the end of the thread. 🧵

submitted 119 days ago • 29 comments

grrr

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Fantasy Football Wrapped ‘24: 2 redrafts: - college league:🥇, capping a 3peat, won my 4th in 10 years. - PL league: 2nd in PF, first round out 4 dynasties: - friends league: 🥇, 1st in PF - Rotounderworld:🥉, 2nd in PF - free reddit league: 4th, 2nd in PF - paid reddit league: rebuild

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The world is drowning in plastic. Experts say we need to stop making so much. But the plastics industry is peddling a "solution" that works like magic. Don't be fooled. By @lisalsong.bsky.social (Published June 2024)

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Baffles me why Josh Downs is only playing roughly half the snaps… he’s like Indy’s best receiver

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A new ProPublica analysis shows a stark pattern across the Deep South: Alongside about 200 majority-Black public school districts are private academies filled almost entirely with white students. @jenniferberryhawes.bsky.social, @natlash.bsky.social, @mrsimon22.bsky.social propub.li/3BFytzN

submitted 133 days ago • 96 comments

NEW: A host of billionaires — sports team owners, oil barons, Wall Street traders and others — have managed to avoid paying a tax on investment income. propub.li/41EtbPK

submitted 134 days ago • 57 comments

We are asking Ukrainians to defeat the armies of Putin and Kim Jong Un. In their efforts to do so, Ukrainians helped bring down Assad. Ukrainian resistance is one of the most stunning military achievements in modern history.

submitted 136 days ago • 874 comments

…+quit your corporate job and join a worker coop, stop buying status goods, quit the stock market, boycott brands, join strikes, live simply, deeply respect all living life, attack neoliberals with op-eds, suport anti-imperialist creators with money and share their content, read a lot, coordinate

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Colts went for 2 and it made total sense. Would you rather give the Colts offense a chance to win by * gaining 2 yards on one play * marching down the field in OT and scoring The answer is the first option, given how rough the offense has been today

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Arich, brother… stop throwing deep

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Every week I get several emails from people asking "what should I do?". Everyone can contribute in different ways, but the basics are fairly straightforward: join a union, work toward the creation of a mass-based ecosocialist party, and develop anti-imperialist solidarities.

submitted 152 days ago • 18 comments

Wow, the Raiders having a disaster ending, one day after the Bears having a disaster ending 😬

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As fascist and alt-right movements gain power not just in the US but across the world, these lessons are crucial in guiding what we, ordinary citizens, can do in resisting them.

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It’s my first year playing fantasy basketball with Steph Curry on my team (after 10+ yrs of playing!) and he’s so so fun to watch and to root for. ❤️ keeping shooting, skyfucker

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