Abortion, Jan. 6, and your freedom are on the line Here in our fortress of progressivism, it sometimes seems as if the rest of the country — the left-leaning part, anyway — is oblivious to broader trends at work behind current events. News junkies know, but that’s because we are news junkies. Forward scouts, I tell legislators engaged in trench warfare with authoritarians in the capitol. Movement conservatism propelled the American right from the 1970s through the Reagan years to George W. Bush’s two terms. We might call what followed movement authoritarianism. Anat Shenker-Osorio, host of the podcast Words to Win By and messaging authority, found signs in a recent survey that the public has caught on (Slate): In May, the Research Collaborative, a group that I advise, fielded a 1,400-person survey with Lake Research Partners on the Supreme Court.
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Nationalekonomi som vetenskap har världen över förlorat otroligt mycket i prestige och status under senare år. Inte minst på grund av dess oförmåga att analysera och förklara ekonomiska och finansiella kriser och på grund av dess avsaknad av konstruktiva och hållbara förslag på att ta oss ur dessa kriser. Hur återskapar vi förtroendet för nationalekonomin? […]
Kit Klarenberg reveals how much of the hysteria surrounding 'Chinese police stations' in the West is being fueled by a shadowy CIA-linked organization called Safeguard Defenders.
The post False Witnesses and Sinister Plots: Exposing the CIA Connection in the ‘Chinese Police Station’ Narrative appeared first on MintPress News.
With a mendacious former Prime Minister now returning to work for the press which enabled his rise, the moral bankruptcy of the media-political class is complete
Tracey never expected the work she does to be easy, but she did expect to be adequately remunerated for it. A healthcare assistant at Arrowe Park Hospital in the Wirral, Tracey does permanent nights on the ward, supporting vulnerable patients suffering severe mental health problems, dementia, Alzheimer’s and alcohol and drug withdrawal symptoms. She’s […]
On this week’s MVC, Rivka and Frank discuss the 1999 sci-fi masterpiece The Matrix.
Boris Johnson's new job at the Daily Mail is the perfect example of how failure is rewarded in British political and media life.
The oil and gas firm’s Colorado refinery is systematically poisoning the air while the company massively expands stock buybacks and dividends.
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How seriously is Manchin considering a presidential run?
The post A Conversation With Joe Manchin’s Former Right Hand, Scott Sears appeared first on The Intercept.
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OECD countries are continuing to pour tens of billions of pounds into fossil fuel projects, despite their obligations to switch to clean energy sources
The ‘intelligence’ of an AI system is a different and more potent thing, in some key respects, than human intelligence. Where will this lead us?
Coming out is the definitive queer right of passage. The main event with no closing night. Often seen as a one-off, in reality we’re constantly judging whether to come out based on who’s around, where we are and what’s going on. The right to privacy gives us some choice over this. Outed by data Society […]
Episode 9 for my – Podcast – Letter from The Cape – is now available. Qu’ils mangent de la brioche – Let them Eat Cake. The rally cry of the elites when confronted with the reality that the peasants in France did not have any bread to eat. In this episode we examine modern variants…
The team behind the ‘In-Between Lines’ initiative, which explores the adopted and mixed-race experience, share why it is so important to talk about the complexity of identity
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How the Canadian wildfire smoke could shift Americans' views on climate.
The Bank has released an Issues Paper outlining some options for further enhancing the competitiveness, efficiency and safety of Australia’s debit card market.
… Desantis, that is What Rosenberg says is very important. DeSantis’ extremist positions are even losing him traction in the Republican party! It’s destroying him in a general election. I think that even if Trump doesn’t make it to the convention for some reason, DeSantis is too damaged to win. He can’t pivot away from fascism.
Students across Papua New Guinea walked off their campuses last month to protest against a 15-year military agreement between PNG and the US. The post PNG students take to the streets against war appeared first on Solidarity Online. | ||