OT: American Politics
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worm
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Whew
lecoqsportif
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Wait. Does this mean Rubio and Cruz will be stripped of their citizenship?
Wayward DP
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Jared Yates Sexton (@jysexton.bsky.social)
Musk and the oligarchs using Trump will introduce terrible austerity and crash our standards of living. Now is the time to get prepared, work on yourself, get your affairs in order, and engage in solidarity with coworkers and your community...
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zeke
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Wayward DP
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yall should just go read the whole thread
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Taylor Lorenz (@taylorlorenz.bsky.social)
Men dominate the news influencer space space by a margin of roughly two to one, the study found. The vast majority of content creators who are shaping our news ecosystem online are conservative men.
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Taylor Lorenz (@taylorlorenz.bsky.social)
The refusal to tamp down on misogynistic hate and harassment, or provide users with tools to protect themselves, has resulted in the silencing of women's voices across the internet. This dynamic is especially pronounced on platforms like YouTube and Twitter...
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lecoqsportif
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They’re gonna crash the economy and then turn angry citizens on each other.
Wayward DP
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George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social)
Both things can’t be true at once. Perception is quite different than reality. And disinformation is a helluva drug.
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vibeconomy, continued:
Wayward DP
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it will all be the fault of the immigrants. then the Jews. then the next group. etc.
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CNN (@cnn.com)
Agriculture executives, farm industry officials and economists tell CNN that if Trump keeps his deportation promises, groceries will get more expensive — perhaps much more expensive. https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/18/economy/economy-trump-deportation-grocery-inflation/index.html
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lecoqsportif
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George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social)
Both things can’t be true at once. Perception is quite different than reality. And disinformation is a helluva drug.
vibeconomy, continued:
That shows the extent of how government and Fed measures stabilized household and business liquidity during COVID.
But, magic 8 ball, right?
lecoqsportif
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CNN (@cnn.com)
Agriculture executives, farm industry officials and economists tell CNN that if Trump keeps his deportation promises, groceries will get more expensive — perhaps much more expensive. https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/18/economy/economy-trump-deportation-grocery-inflation/index.html
Fake news. They’ll probably make guests at private penitentiaries do the work. Or better yet, the former agricultural workers while they are being detained in camps.
FlyGuy
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Kind of like during Covid eh
FlyGuy
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Taylor Lorenz? Seriously?yall should just go read the whole thread
Taylor Lorenz (@taylorlorenz.bsky.social)
Men dominate the news influencer space space by a margin of roughly two to one, the study found. The vast majority of content creators who are shaping our news ecosystem online are conservative men.
Taylor Lorenz (@taylorlorenz.bsky.social)
The refusal to tamp down on misogynistic hate and harassment, or provide users with tools to protect themselves, has resulted in the silencing of women's voices across the internet. This dynamic is especially pronounced on platforms like YouTube and Twitter...
zeke
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She'd be secretary of state right now if she went maga.
FlyGuy
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Breaking: when every news source and person in power paints young straight white men as the source of everyone's problems those same men will stop listening and listen to someone else.
thehabhater
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With the exception of history, there is no data to support this.
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More Perfect Union (@moreperfectunion.bsky.social)
Today, attorneys for SpaceX and Amazon are arguing before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals that the National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional. Both companies had been found in violation of workers' rights by the NLRB.
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ending unions wasn't on my trumpy bingo card, but probably should add it
FlyGuy
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Case in point