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Stop giving Israel bombs.

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Question: Will the next mainstream media interviewer of Trump ask about this blatant lie in the Oval Office? Or will they say ‘let’s agree to disagree’ and try and move on, a la ABC’s Terry Moran?

submitted 22 days ago • 118 comments

100 billionaire families spent $2.6 billion in the 2024 election. 70% of these donations went to Republicans. Now, Republicans in Congress are gearing up to slash essential programs to pay for another round of tax cuts predominantly for the rich. This is what oligarchy looks like.

submitted 21 days ago • 112 comments

You shouldn’t need a GoFundMe to survive cancer. You shouldn’t work 40+ hours and still be poor. You shouldn’t die waiting for healthcare in the richest country on Earth. This ain’t radical. It’s righteous. It’s time to fight for what we deserve: single-payer healthcare.

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It's odd how those who dismiss the Peace Movement as Utopian don't hesitate to proffer the most absurdly dreamy reasons for going to War: To stamp out Terrorism, install Democracy, eliminate Fascism, and most delusionally to 'Rid the world of evil-doers'. - Arundhati Roy

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"Nationalism of one kind or another was the cause of most of the genocide of the twentieth century. Flags are bits of colored cloth that governments use first to shrink-wrap people's minds and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead." Arundhati Roy

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"The crisis of modern democracy is a profound one. Free elections, a free press and an independent judiciary mean little when the free market has reduced them to commodities available on sale to the highest bidder." Arundhati Roy

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In his first live interview since his release from ICE detention, Palestinian activist @mohsenofpalestine.bsky.social reflects on the "interconnectedness between injustices."

submitted 29 days ago • 4 comments

Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska had to cancel their annual food distribution to tribal citizens after losing federal funding. USDA told the tribe the food program “no longer effectuates agency priorities.”

submitted 29 days ago • 2 comments

If Rational Arguments no longer work in US governance, it’s evidence of a deeper problem in our educational system, which favors what to know over how to think — how to critically analyze, process, & verify information. Seems like a bad time to reduce funding for Public Education.

submitted 29 days ago • 91 comments

Abolish copays. Abolish for-profit healthcare altogether.

submitted 29 days ago • 35 comments

"Leonardo DiCaprio and his Appian Way banner are backing a new documentary that digs into one of the darkest corners of American history, abuse at Native American boarding schools. The film is titled 'Nine Little Indians,' and what it's set to reveal is harrowing." geektyrant.com/news/leonard...

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

Art of the Deal!

submitted 62 days ago • 124 comments

The @nytimes.com— whose reporters, like other reporters, are banned from going into Gaza and sending back the truth—has printed some good reports and features on the violent repressive occupation of Palestinian lands. But too many of its headlines have been biased in favor of Israel’s government.

submitted 114 days ago • 4 comments

The 80-year-old Indigenous activist has been incarcerated nearly as long as Joe Biden has been in national politics.

submitted 194 days ago • 9 comments

speaking of pardons.... President Biden still has the power to free Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier.

submitted 194 days ago • 10 comments

New Frank Waln drop! #ErasureIsGenocide frankwaln47.bandcamp.com/album/songs-...

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