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Free Mahmoud Khalil. Free them all.

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weird, what could explain this

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Ideas

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“We need to get better at treating this like a business,” Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said, explaining he wants to see a deportation process “like (Amazon) Prime, but with human beings.”

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NEW The Justice Department says the J6ers who paid restitution to Congress for the damage caused to the US Capitol should have their funds returned now that their convictions have been wiped out. Full Story: bit.ly/42mehfL

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Spectacular view of 100,000 people attending the #HandsOff march in NYC

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The reason this is all happening is that the world's wealthiest people can afford to lose half a trillion dollars, and still be the richest people on earth. Consider what that means for the rest of us.

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“The university is not in crisis. For its active collusion with the designs of racial capitalism and empire, it is the crisis.“ lithub.com/on-the-wizar...

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This is what empires look like when they fall inews.co.uk/opinion/trum...

submitted 10 days ago • 108 comments

What a perfect day for Newsmax to ring the opening bell on the stock exchange.

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It is 2002. I am 18 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis. It is 2008. I am 24 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis. It is 2020. I am 36 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis. It is 2025. I am 41 years old. We are in a—

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“Those of us who know a little history know that more is required of us in times like these — more than merely marching, rallying, or registering our protest with the traditional repertoires of contention. We will have to learn how to withhold our dollars…how to withhold our labor.”

submitted 13 days ago • 4 comments

On Leaving Columbia — and Resisting the Regime As I write this, the Trump regime continues to disappear my colleagues — students, faculty, dissidents against US foreign policy — and dispatch them to 21st-century concentration camps. mgouldwartofsky.substack.com/p/on-leaving...

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"Powerlessness is an alibi. Hopelessness too. I want to ask, what specifically are you going to do? What’s your 'I am Spartacus' move to protect the more vulnerable?" writes Kaveh Akbar.

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LFG! #teslatakedown GLOBAL DAY OF ACTION March 29 Every showroom in America 500+ around the world Let's send these techno-fascists, broligarchs and old fashioned Nazis a message loud and clear. NO WAY Plan an action or find one near you: teslatakedown.com

submitted 25 days ago • 290 comments

The tactics ICE is using--thugs in plain clothes kidnapping people simply for their political views--these tactics were developed by the US and spread across the world to hunt down Leftists from Latin America to Indonesia. They've also been used locally for decades to terrorize Black communities.

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Yunseo Chung is: – a legal permanent resident – a high school valedictorian – a Columbia student who merely participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations And ICE wants to deport her. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/n...

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Columbia University grad student whose ‘self-deportation’ was celebrated by DHS explains how she was hounded by ICE—despite ‘legal’ status and lack of involvement with encampment—and utterly abandoned to her fate by the university. www.normanfinkelstein.com/letter-from-...

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“First, They Came for Mahmoud Khalil” — Meghnad Bose and two student journalists at Columbia deeply report the story of a man whose journey took him from being a "double refugee" to scholar to political prisoner. Read at @dropsitenews.com 🔽 www.dropsitenews.com/p/mahmoud-kh...

submitted 21 days ago • 1 comment

My employer has officially bowed to the demands of the Trump regime, and effectively surrendered control of Columbia University. The terms of surrender: -Suspensions + expulsions -Expanded police powers -A mask ban -The hostile takeover of an entire academic department www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...

submitted 23 days ago • 4 comments

The machinery of mass deportation has been set in motion in a nightmarish fashion. It is meant to be impossible to stop—or at least to appear that way. Still, history teaches us that this machine, like any other, can be brought to a halt. My latest @thenation.com. www.thenation.com/article/poli...

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The machinery of mass deportation is meant to be impossible to stop. But any machine can be brought to a halt, if only we understand how the apparatus actually works.

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SCOOP: Hooded ICE agents snatched Indian-born Georgetown postdoc Badar Suri from Rosslyn street Monday, per court filing. Like Khalil, linked to pro-Palestinian views & Rubio 'foreign policy' power, lawyer says. Then whisked to Louisiana. w/ @kyledcheney www.politico.com/news/2025/03...

submitted 25 days ago • 223 comments

Must read: Mahmoud Khalil speaks out for the first time since his arrest by the Trump administration in an exclusive letter, dictated over the phone to his family, from ICE detention in Louisiana.

submitted 26 days ago • 108 comments

In less than 24 hours, Israel has killed 420 Palestinians and injured over 500. US media is asking whether maaaaaaybe they broke the ceasefire. I can’t with this world.

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NEW: Family of Mahmoud Khalil just released footage of his arrest “Stop resisting” “He’s not resisting” Agents seen continuing to ignore Mahmoud’s wife as she asks basic questions

submitted 30 days ago • 719 comments

I’m told this is a real letter. It basically says, “We’ll destroy Columbia unless you destroy it first.”

submitted 31 days ago • 384 comments

BREAKING: Hundreds of Jews and allies have taken over Trump Tower chanting “We want justice, you say how. Bring Mahmoud home now!” and “Fight Nazis, not students.” The civil disobedience is spawned by the ICE arrest of Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil.

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Trump’s Machinery of Mass Deportation

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