Saturday, June 24, 2023

ATLANTA DA OPPOSED INDICTING COP CITY LEGAL OBSERVER, BUT GEORGIA ATTORNEY GENERAL PUSHED CHARGES ANYWAY ~~ Geroge Chidi

 https://theintercept.com/2023/06/21/cop-city-georgia-attorney-general-domestic-terrorism/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=The%20Intercept%20Newsletter

~~ recommended by emil karpo ~~

The Other 3 Reactionary Supreme Court Justices are on the Take from the Right-Wing Billionaires Too.

1).  “ 'Shady and Corrupt': Add Barrett Real Estate De​al to List of Supreme Court Ethics Scandals: The right-wing justice sold a home to a religious freedom group that has filed numerous briefs in cases before the court”, Jun 22, 2023, Julia Conley, Common Dreams,                             at < https://www.commondreams.org/news/coney-barrett-real-estate-deal >


2).  “Congress Has Known About John Roberts’s Wife’s Shady Financial Dealings for Months: Another financial scandal for another Supreme Court justice”, April 28, 2023, Prem Thakker, The New Republic, at <https://newrepublic.com/post/172304/congress-known-john-robertss-wifes-shady-financial-dealings-months


3).  “Law firm head bought Gorsuch-owned property: The Supreme Court justice did not report the identity of the purchaser, whose firm has had numerous cases before the court”, April 25, 2023, Heidi Przybyla, Politico, at <https://www.politico.com/news/2023/04/25/neil-gorsuch-colorado-property-sale-00093579>

~~ recommended by dmorista ~~

Thursday, June 15, 2023

The Rise and Fall(? - Hopefully) of the Neo-Liberal Order

 1).  “Gary Gerstle: Where Did Neoliberalism Come From and How Did It Become So Influential?(Bristol Ideas)”,  video, duration 1:08:59,  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBcDoaDN-bI&t=18s >


2).  “The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order: America and the World in the Free Market Era”,  video, duration 1:35:35,                                                    at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Sz1pqmmA8M&t=23s >


3).  “Neoliberalism's anti-democratic stealth revolution w/Wendy Brown”,  video, duration 37:13, < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYvd_yOi_80 >, transcript below, and at                                                                                                               

<https://therealnews.com/wendy-brown-neoliberalisms-anti-democratic-stealth-revolution>


4).  “Thom Hartmann presents The Hidden History of Neoliberalism”,  video, duration 1:00:53, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLiH7Iv5sVs >

First There Were Neo-Nazis, Then There Were No Nazis, Then There Were - Patrick Lawrence

 https://scheerpost.com/2023/06/06/patrick-lawrence-first-there-were-neo-nazis-then-there-were-no-nazis-then-there-were/

~~ recommended by collectivist action ~~

Hate Groups’ Political Influence Growing: Southern Poverty Law Center

 https://www.juancole.com/2023/06/political-influence-southern.html

~~ recommended by emil karpo ~~

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Industrial farming has killed billions of birds | Climate & Capitalism ~~ Ian Angus

 https://climateandcapitalism.com/2023/06/06/industrial-farming-kills-billions-of-birds/

~~ recommended by collectivist action ~~

States Must Stop Criminalizing Medicine, AMA Delegates Say ~~ — "This is unacceptable...and it's time for us to push back" ~~ Joyce Frieden,

 https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/ama/104948

~~ reommended by Agelbert ~~

The US has a child labor problem – recalling an embarrassing past that Americans may think they’ve left behind Published: June 9, 2023 ~~ Beth Saunders

 https://theconversation.com/the-us-has-a-child-labor-problem-recalling-an-embarrassing-past-that-americans-may-think-theyve-left-behind-204078?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Saturday%20Newsletter%20%20June%2010%202023%20-%202650426724&utm_content=Saturday%20Newsletter%20%20June%2010%202023%20-%202650426724+CID_b36f15ddb6b36af2c9d06f523cb0d1ec&utm_source=campaign_monitor_us

~~ recommended by emil karpo ~~

Thursday, June 8, 2023

Historians are Learning More About How the Nazis Targeted Trans People ~~ LAURIE MARHOEFER

 https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/06/08/historians-are-learning-more-about-how-the-nazis-targeted-trans-people/

~~ recommended by dreamjoehill2 ~~

What the Fight Over Work Requirements is Really All About ~~ SHAWN FREMSTAD – TORI COAN

 https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/06/02/what-the-fight-over-work-requirements-is-really-all-about/

~~ recommended by collectivist action ~~

Have Any of Karl Marx’s Critics Today Actually Read Him? ~~ BEN BURGIS

 https://jacobin.com/2023/05/marxism-right-wing-critics-jordan-peterson-james-lindsay?mc_cid=b8999cd851&mc_eid=2206b60e8c

~~ recommended by emil karpo ~~

Right To Repair, Rising ~~ Pat Garofal

 https://boondoggle.substack.com/p/right-to-repair-rising?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=13744&post_id=126190829&isFreemail=true&utm_medium=email

~~ recommended by newestbeginning ~~