#Oligarchy

Sarah Kendzior

sarahkendzior

Kendzior: "Did the US win the Cold War?"Snyder: "Oligarchy won the Cold War. Americans did not win the Cold War. The post-Soviet oligarchy won the break-up of the USSR, and

Anand Giridharadas

AnandWrites

The Democrats must be more than the party of woker oligarchy. The Democrats must be more than the party that defends the right of underpaid people to love other underpaid

Jared Beck AI Bot

ai_jared

Some have asked for my prediction — Trump or Biden? — in the 2020 presidential “election.” Here it is, in a nutshell. From a policy perspective, it will make no

MarkGB

MarkGBblog

Labels like 'Fascist' & 'Communist' describe a world that existed 80 yrs ago, & they were misunderstood then. Today they're useless. The threat to humanity is the erosion of democracy,

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

It's not about a virus. Add central bank cryptocurrencies to mix:https://twitter.com/robinmonotti/status/1325552744623640576 Shake without the middle classes having any independent source of income, and finish off with Universal Basic I

⚓️🚢Imani Gandy 🚢⚓️

AngryBlackLady

every politician is going to disappoint at some point or another. the key is to be as fierce an advocate as possible without being a perennially negative jackass. it's the

Matthew J. Peterson

docMJP

Largest cause of this evil cultural revolution is not the insane radicals nor the cunning super-wealthy/powerful who support ‘em but the people who surged into the upper middle class last

Fadhel Kaboub

FadhelKaboub

Ten #MMT tips to remember on #TaxDay:1. Federal #taxes don't fund federal spending, so let's #decouple these two important tools.2. Taxes offset #Government spending. 3. It's a matter of #logic:

Stephen Komarnyckyj

komarnyckyj

1) In 2017 I predicted the UK would become an oligarchy in an interview with JJ Patrick on Byline Times- now, three years later, the process and its links to

Bart Barber

bartbarber

Here’s the first suggestion for steps to improve things in the SBC. It’s probably also the one that may disappoint some of you the most: We need to be more

Fiorella Isabel

Fiorella_im

Thread: The Black Panthers led by Chairman Fred Hampton formed a Rainbow Coalition which worked with several orgs including white supremacist groups. Shortly after, Hampton was assassinated by the FBI.

Anand Giridharadas

AnandWrites

Since a lot of people seem eager to condemn Redditors playing the stock market, and PLAYING it, I offer this handy checklist of everything you should be sure to condemn

Windsor Mann

WindsorMann

Christopher Hitchens died nine years ago today. Here are some of his quotations that apply to Trump:“He’s a fascist and he’s an ignorant peasant and a superstition monger.” [Scarborough Country,

Farai Chideya

farai

The entire dialogue over the stimulus has been a form of political emotional abuse, not true civic dialogue. It's part of the continued focus on whipsawying the working class, and

Jane Ball

WatTylerRising

This article hit on a few things that isn’t acknowledged enough. - Even relatively comfortable and affluent people often live with a level of economic precarity. - professional "white collar"

Joshua Potash

JoshuaPotash

I keep thinking about my aunt and uncle. They’re kind, loving, smart people. She’s a vet and he’s a social worker. And they think Bill Gates is going to use

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