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Cory Doctorow
doctorow
Our societal narratives are invisible by dint of their ubiquity, but they are far more important in stabilizing the status quo that all the cops and jails and domestic surveillance
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Greg Greene
ggreeneva
I once heard a striking framework for thinking about money that I still use: think about it as if it’s matter, able to exist in different states.When you’re broke, money
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Warren Koch
cacophonicadent
Comrades: I'd like to use this newfound soapbox to share a PSA on a non-obvious existential threat looming to all potential socialist societies:Truly Anonymous Digital Currency While the ability to
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Seth Cotlar
SethCotlar
It’s become cliche to refer to the MAGA movement as a cult. But in the 1980s, a major funder of the further right segment of the GOP coalition was the
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Cory Doctorow
doctorow
US politics over the past 40 years have been dominated by a coalition of plutocrats and evangelicals, whose priorities are weirdly out of step with anything resembling Biblical Christianity. It
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Matt Stoller
matthewstoller
1. I see that #BlackWallStreet is trending. There's a reason that the massacre of black independent business people in 1921 in Tulsa, Oklahoma isn't widely known. It's because history matters,
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John Stoehr's Editorial Board
johnastoehr
We should question Chad Wolf's loyalty by @johnastoehr https://stoehr.substack.com/p/we-should-question-chad-wolfs-loyalty?r=5msd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=twitter 1. All presidents rankle when the Washingt
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Cory Doctorow
doctorow
In "The Effect of White Social Prejudice on Support for American Democracy," a pair of political scientists used data from the World Values Survey to analyze the rise of authoritarian,
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TrumpFile.org
TrumpFile
Thread: Listening to the new episode of @GaslitNation, "The Breitbart Senate." "What we've seen so far is the Trump administration attempting a coup and failing... There is still plenty left
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Dr. Literature_Lady 💌📚📜🎙
Literature_Lady
President Biden is about to address Congress. He is expected to champion the idea of free community college and tuition relief for families making less than $125k a year. The
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Erik Loomis
ErikLoomis
This Day in Labor History: June 26, 1894. The American Railway Union, led by Eugene Debs, called for a boycott in solidarity with striking workers at Pullman, Illinois. Let's talk
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Rogue Asymptomatic Carrier 🍑🆘🍸🍸🍸🍸🍸🍸
RogueShoeButler
1/ We underestimate the danger from Trump when we call him "dumb", "stupid", "incompetent" or "a loser". Trump is *cunning*. 2/ Smart, educated people said that Trump couldn't win the
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Teri Kanefield
Teri_Kanefield
(Thread) Why Trump Supporters Willingly Embrace his LiesSpoiler: They embrace the lies because the lies destroy, and they want to destroy. It explains why @SenateGOP are shamelessly lying to the
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Conor Blennerhassett
ConorBlenner
I’ve heard it said that Northern Ireland’s economic decline is the result of the Troubles. But they themselves were the result of a rotten political system. And nothing exemplified this
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Koala Kai 🗽 #JusticeForBreonnaTaylor #BLM
LiberateAllOfUs
Karl Rove brazenly told us in W's admin that there would be a permanent Republican Party in charge. That's not democracy. That's a plot - decades old even then -
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Plan Maestro
PlanMaestro
Thinking on doing a thread on the Chilean situation … but worried about losing the 3 Chilean followers I have(and boring everyone else) 200 Years of Inequality in Chile I
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