#Monopoly

oplopanax 'no true Scotsman'

lithohedron

The GPS system is a fucking miracle, and like most systems of this complexity it sometimes seems amazing it works at all.https://twitter.com/lithohedron/status/1345649088558112768 Imagine a private company trying to put a

jess

jessfromonline

i'm not interested in convincing, negotiating with, or winning over the right. i am interested in crushing their political power and then amidst new systems of universal services & access,

Sam Dalton

Sam_Dalton_1

Just finished @DavidLammy's excellent book, Tribes. The key takeaway for me: the left cannot only focus on economics as the solution to our country's divisions (though v important), it must

colette arrand

colettearrand

As more details about WWE/Twitch stuff come out, the narrative needs to shift from “WWE wants the money” to “WWE has realized that third party things like Twitch give its

LibertySavage

AxelSavage4

A) @realDonaldTrump said: "America will never be a Socialist country", lets examine this for a minute, shall we? The following are the 10 planks of Marxism: B)1 - 'Abolition private

David Reaboi

davereaboi

Let’s say a US city or state decided to do something that would outrage leftist sensibilities. And in response, Jeff Bezos cuts off Amazon delivery to the city or state,

Green New Deal Compost Enforcement Unit

peterpattakos

It is extremely troubling to see so many attorneys and journalists responding to this week's events by making light of censorship by corporations that hold monopoly power over public discourse.

whippletom

whippletom

Twas the night before Christmas, and on the orders of Whitty, granny bumps elbows, obeying the sage committee. Sage has an unfair reputation for being not-so festive. Herein my digest

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

2020 was a shitty year for most things, but it was a banner year for books about fighting monopolies, and for the fight itself. It started (in Dec '19) with

Vedica Kant

vedicakant

Feel wretched about the Calicut plane crash. Thinking about the families who were waiting for loved ones to come home. Calicut was a very formative place for me. I went

Charles.

chukroxx

The truth of the Bible is that it contains passages which can be utilized for both pro-choice and pro-life political arguments. To the extent that even matters, it means that

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YugiMMA

Telling me I idolize a scumbag is a compliment. Yall dont get this yet? I've lived a WILD life and came out successful. I still do wild shit. Jon has

Randy Picker

randypicker

Yesterday, I read the two Epic Game complaints against Google and Apple. They are, as you might expect given the lawyers involved, quite well done but I do have some

John Leavitt 🌹

LeavittAlone

Short of abolishing food service as it currently exists since it is horribly exploitative at every level of production and barely makes a profit, we could, as a city, restrict

Gonzo Georgism 🔰

GonzoGeorgism

I really think that, if you want to get a really complete framing for why Georgism is still relevant and will become ever more relevant, you need to also read

Jamie Ellerton

jellerton

These past few day I’ve seen people attack the @LCBO for a new partnership that’ll bring back delivery via an app. Critics say this is an attack on small business.

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