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In Pawtucket, Rhode Island on February 12, 2022, the member Nations/Tribes of The Federation of Aboriginal Nations of the Americas (FANA) and its allies signed the “Official International ...
by LauraZ
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from The Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen Mineola, NY: Dover, 1994 [originally published 1899] (ISBN 0-486-28062-4) (page 49) So, those offices which are by right the proper employment of the leisure class are noble; such as government,...
by gmoke
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This isn’t actually my diary but a repost of an post I just read on Quora: qr.ae/… Here’s the text: Original question: What can Democrats do to win in more conservative states? Here’s a somewhat truncated version of Geoffrey Widdison’s answer So, I...
by dlsamson
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The geopolitical conflicts that have been brewing since the collapse of Soviet Russia have become more heated in recent months. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has united the West against its president Vladimir Putin’s expansionist policy. The West...
by jasonsibert
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It took a while, but I actually saw one of those too-cute MAGoid stickers on a gas pump. You know the ones. Smiling picture of the president with “Let’s Go Brandon” caption placed next to the gas prices? Like I say, too cute. But not stupid. Linking...
by Crashing Vor
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Most people are quite tired of endless torrents of problems to be solved and no one quite willing to actually solve them. Disregarding those who don’t actually care or seek to profit off of the misery of others, America finds itself faced with a...
by PetulantFraggle
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People of color and those who live in rural communities are struggling amid soaring food and gas prices with no end for price hikes in sight, researchers have found. But met with record inflation worsened by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Black-owned...
by Lauren Sue
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If you really want to know the how and the why—besides a general moral imperative to help improve generations of people languishing under the weight of stagnating wages, skyrocketing education and health costs—look no further than the recent GOP...
by Walter Einenkel
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Rep. Madison Cawthorn is in the news again! No, not because he was busted for a second time trying to get on a plane with a loaded firearm. I mean, yes, yes that happened and was reported on today, but that’s not what this new news is! The Washington...
by Walter Einenkel
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I don’t know if you heard: Elon Musk has spent—checks notes—$44 billion on the social media application Twitter. Where Musk is leveraging this extraordinary amount of money is predictably shrouded in mystery. That’s how our economic system works! This...
by Walter Einenkel
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