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"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." —FDR, 1937

submitted 4 hours ago • 166 comments

National strike. Mass demonstrations. Even better, impeachment & removal of the anti-American fascist.

submitted 19 hours ago • 4 comments

When the Ayatollah claims the moral high ground you know things are dire in the red, white, and blue

submitted 21 hours ago • 0 comments

I helped build a government AI system. DOGE fired me, rolled the AI out to the whole agency, and implied the AI can do my job and the jobs of the others they've fired. It can't. But, what DOGE accidentally revealed about themselves in the process is fascinating. 🧵

submitted 1 day ago • 191 comments

The new Canadian uniform for any international sporting competition involving the US

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

"Democracy is incompatible with the extremity of wealth inequality that we now have in America. The two things cannot coexist." www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/the-underl...

submitted 1 day ago • 5 comments

Given the current political climate, the final season of Andor is going to hit like a ton of bricks.

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

In the beginning the Internet was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams, probably

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

The collective infectious disease community anytime RFK shares a new strategy

submitted 3 days ago • 5 comments

Trump's plan to close the Dept of Education is illegal. Only Congress can do that. But what's the plan here? Trump knows his biggest enemies are educators and younger generations unafraid to speak truth to power. Attacks on education are central to the fascist playbook.

submitted 2 days ago • 180 comments