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The most unnerving thing about Musk’s political outlays isn’t that he’s spending so much; it’s that, in proportion to what he has, he’s spending so little. In 2022, he spent $44 billion buying what was then called Twitter and turning it into the fascist-infested hellhole it is to…
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The growth and ubiquity of the data centers embody the theorist Mark Fisher’s idea of "science fiction capital," writes @lisquart. The centers are avatars of tech monopolies, which calculate probabilities and promise surplus value in the future but also threaten humans’ jobs and…
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ICYMI: The beloved scientific publication has a proud history of editorial independence. But when Trump threatened scientific journals across the country that published political speech, Scientific American’s corporate ownership caved. Now its future is uncertain. www.thenation.com/article/society/scientif...
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“I have reiterated repeatedly that we have a history of editorial independence, and that these things are crossing that line,” one member management said of the magazine’s corporate owners. “It’s very clear that they understand that. But given where our business is, and the threa…
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“I have reiterated repeatedly that we have a history of editorial independence, and that these things are crossing that line,” one member management said of the magazine’s corporate owners. “It’s very clear that they understand that. But given where our business is, and the threa…
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As Trump’s disastrous war against Iran continues to grind on, it might benefit the incoming class of Democratic policymakers who seem poised to take over not just the House but possibly the Senate to reflect on the calamitous history of Washington’s wars of choice. www.thenation.com/article/politics/truman-...
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"I guess I just can’t think of many historical examples of when an authoritarian regime has tried to steal an election and been stopped. What I can think of are situations where an authoritarian regime tried to steal an election, was successful at stealing it, and then, later, th…
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Donald Trump’s many offenses against decency should be viewed not only as moral transgressions, but as political acts. He has become the dominant political figure of our era in part by using vulgarity and nastiness to form a lasting bond with his supporters. This is easy enough…
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What's at stake in Brazil's runoff election this Sunday? A Bolsonaro win would give unprecedented power to the far right at two of the three top branches of Brazil’s government—and the next president will have the power to name at least four new justices to the Supreme Court, the…
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Should a scientific publication publish political opinions? For some staffers at Scientific American, the answer was a clear yes. But when Trump threatened to revoke federal subscriptions to scientific journals that expressed political opinions, the magazine’s corporate ownership…
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The lesson for the United States is that power gets consolidated in stages, and every stage that’s blocked makes the next stage easier to prevent. Legal challenges are essential, but so are the actions of ordinary citizens. For example, Indivisible and No Kings have been conducti…