General Politics XII World • Page 467

I’ve been saying since the Obama years we’re living in a second gilded age

 

Really good episode, recommended listen Episode 213: The Shallow, Power-Flattering Appeal of High Status #Resistance Historians

 

also why I’ve been saying that if we wanna address health care costs, any public option/single payer system is going to have to eliminate college debt for doctors

 

Seeing a lot of this today but not much details

 

Saw a clip talking about how it is going to be impossible to find a jury if they catch this guy and it goes to trial. Good luck finding 12 people with no negative feelings about the insurance industry where at least 1 hasn't been denied a claim.

 

My heart breaks for his family, much more than other families that have been discussed in here recently

 

idk tbh

 

Same with my older suburbanite parents haha

 

Cmon, man

 

From one of my favorite comic writers in 2020

 

edit: @David87

 

is your twitter feed just specifically curated to show you any bad health news from around the world

 

Good piece that includes a very useful definition of imperialism:

The material basis affording this corruption [in European unions and social democratic political parties embodied in their support for WW1] was imperialism [which constituted the current and relevant objective trends of the capitalist domination of labor and production, and the ideological interventions deployed to stabilize it], which had interrupted capitalism’s tendency toward immiseration by super-exploiting the labour and resources of oppressed nations and colonized peoples to fund the enrichment of the capitalist class and the bribery of the labor movements in the metropoles.

 

I mean, it's the associated press feed, not some crank lol

 

Oh shit now the snow is after us?!!

 

Apparently the person came from Tanzania not Congo...could be good news in that maybe it's just covid or flu, or bad news in that the congo shit spread. But apparently the congo thing is happening in a very remote village so