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I’ll keep pushing this line of analysis because I’m increasingly convinced the clearest path out of this mess is for Dems to adopt a relentless anti-corruption, anti-inequality, anti-oligarchy, pro-democracy platform. The Dem leadership hasn’t realized it yet, but they’re now a reform party.

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I have news for you - we aren’t taking over Gaza. But the media and the chattering class will focus on it for a few days and Trump will have succeeded in distracting everyone from the real story - the billionaires seizing government to steal from regular people.

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Sergeant Gonell @sergeantaqgo.bsky.social sent me this picture. This is his call log. Each call is an automated Dept of "Justice" notification saying "The defendant you testified against is being released from the dept of corrections." Each defendant assaulted him.

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Spiralling global temperatures: 2024 edition

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A List of Things People Blamed for the Divorce Rate 🧵

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“Two Faces of Fascism” @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social "Trump nominees Russell Vought & Kash Patel WILL wreak havoc if confirmed It will require wide & deep opposition" Who will have the courage to & commitment to democracy to stand up strongly against them all? www.americaamerica.news/p/two-faces-...

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Love this.

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Don’t know how persuasive the causal claims are here, but the key message seems to be a) completing purity tests for progressive orgs creates general election risks, and b) Dems should be willing to be skeptical of regulatory overreach…seem fine. (Ducks). www.nytimes.com/2024/11/16/o...

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lot of negativity towards AI lately, but consider : are these tools ethical or environmentally sustainable? No. *but* do they enable great things that people want? Also no. *but* are they being made by well meaning people for good reasons? Once again, no. maybe you're not being negative *enough*

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The Intellectualist will be posting more on Blue Sky. Can you please give us a follow?

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