Collective Guilt ~~ BENOÎT BRÉVILLE

 https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/02/29/collective-guilt/

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The Migrant Families Separated Under Trump Are Still in Legal Limbo ~~ ISABELA DIAS

 https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/02/migrant-families-trump-zero-tolerance-six-years-later/?utm_source=mj-newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily-newsletter-02-27-2024

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Michigan Voters Send Biden Powerful Rebuke, With 13 Percent Voting “Uncommitted”

 https://truthout.org/articles/michigan-voters-send-biden-powerful-rebuke-with-13-percent-voting-uncommitted/?utm_source=Truthout&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Truthout+Share+Buttons

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Latest Developments in the Forced-Birth Movement and the current attempts to impose an Authoritarian Regime in the U.S.

1). “Abortion, Every Day (2.26.24): Idaho has lost nearly a quarter of OBYNS”, Feb 26, 2024,

Jessica Valenti, Abortion, Every Day, at < https://jessica.substack.com/p/abortion-every-day-22624 >.

2). “What a Second Trump Term Will Bring: The ban on IVF in Alabama is just the beginning if Trump wins again”, Feb 26, 2024, Jill Filipovic, Slate,                                                                                                                                                                 at < https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/02/trump-second-term-reproductive-rights-assault.html >.

3). “Birth Control Is Next: If you look closely, attempts to restrict contraception are already in the works”, Apr 21, 2023, Christina Cauterucci, Slate, at < https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/04/birth-control-is-next-republicans-abortion.html >

4). The anti-abortion plan ready for Trump on Day One: The stakes of the election go far beyond whether a GOP president signs a bill banning the procedure”, Jan 29, 2024, Alice Miranda Ollstein, Politico, at < https://www.politico.com/news/2024/01/29/trump-abortion-ban-2024-campaign-00138417 >

5). “The right’s war on birth control is already starting: A new conservative incrementalism wants to erode access to birth control and lay the groundwork for a future ban”, Oct. 10, 2023, Mary Ziegler, Professor at the UC Davis School of Law, MSNBC,           at < https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/birth-control-ban-alliance-defending-freedom-rcna119675 >.

6). “Gavin Newsom launches red-state abortion ads over ‘war on travel’: The Democratic governor from California lobbed his latest salvo against conservatives who are trying to further restrict abortions by imposing new bans on out-of-state travel”, Feb 25, 2024, Christopher Cadelago, Politico,                                                                                                                                        at < https://www.politico.com/news/2024/02/25/gavin-newsom-abortion-ads-00143173 >

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Aaron Bushnell Refused to Be Silent on the Horrors in Gaza

 https://jacobin.com/2024/02/aaron-bushnell-self-immolation-israel-embassy-gaza

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The Real Dystopian Threat is United States Capitalism-Imperialism ~~ Paul Street

https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=1085501&post_id=141930943&utm_source=post-email-title&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=nsdhl&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjozOTk1NTAxNywicG9zdF9pZCI6MTQxOTMwOTQzLCJpYXQiOjE3MDg2MjE5MTUsImV4cCI6MTcxMTIxMzkxNSwiaXNzIjoicHViLTEwODU1MDEiLCJzdWIiOiJwb3N0LXJlYWN0aW9uIn0.Yw1uWt_AN4LgDjID0WFlmbgbdjcX8JYjQFC0H90J2yg 

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Journalist Timothy Burke was Indicted for the Crime of... Journalism ~~ Parker Molloy

 https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=2282&post_id=141970106&utm_source=post-email-title&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=rovhk&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjo0NjUxMDE4NCwicG9zdF9pZCI6MTQxOTcwMTA2LCJpYXQiOjE3MDg5NTExODEsImV4cCI6MTcxMTU0MzE4MSwiaXNzIjoicHViLTIyODIiLCJzdWIiOiJwb3N0LXJlYWN0aW9uIn0.tDNUOwMMPy8ZOBTHzEpQYTgdKrCI4HU1jMV4c3MHMH8

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Gerald Horne - Chris Hedges article: The Collapse of US Media is Accelerating Our Political Crisis

 https://youtu.be/VCM_jXq-PFE?si=ujLPVBTpub_PDDyp

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Nikolai Bukharin (1924) The Theory of Permanent Revolution

 https://www.marxists.org/archive/bukharin/works/1924/permanent-revolution/index.htm

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With all eyes on Gaza, Israel steps up demolitions of Palestinian homes

 https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/2/25/with-all-eyes-on-gaza-israel-steps-up-demolitions-of-palestinian-homes

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The Far-Right Alabama State Supreme Court Tries to Move the U.S. back into the Dark Ages

1). “Alabama's Fetal Personhood Ruling: It goes way beyond IVF”, Feb 21, 2024, Jessica Valenti, Abortion Every Day,             at < https://jessica.substack.com/p/alabamas-fetal-personhood-ruling >.  Ms. Valenti has posted a couple more articles since this one, they are all chock full of good information and links.

2). “Alabama court ruling on embryos: A sweeping attack on democratic rights and science”, Feb 22, 2024, Patrick Martin, World Socialist Web Site (WSWS), at < https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/02/22/hdbm-f22.html >.

3). “How Alabama’s frozen embryo decision is shaking the nation: What you need to know”, Feb 21, 2024, Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, at < https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4481856-how-alabamas-frozen-embryo-decision-is-shaking-the-nation-what-you-need-to-know/ >.

4). “There Is Only One Way for Biden to Fulfill His Promise to 'Restore Roe': If the president truly wants to protect reproductive rights, he’s going to have to do what he’s so far refused even to consider: expand the Supreme Court”, Feb 20, 2024, Elie Mystal, The Nation, at < https://www.thenation.com/article/society/to-preserve-abortion-rights-biden-must-expand-court/ >.

5). “There’s an Enormous, Impossible-to-Resolve Contradiction in Alabama’s Anti-IVF Ruling”, Feb 21, 2024, John Culhane, Slate, at < https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/02/abortion-bans-alabamas-anti-ivf-ruling-fail.html?via=rss >.

6). “Sam Alito Is to Blame for the Alabama Supreme Court’s Devastating Anti-IVF Ruling”, Feb 20, 2024, Courtney G. Joslin & Mary Ziegler, Slate, at < https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/02/sam-alito-alabama-supreme-court-ivf-personhood.html >

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Gold, silver and lithium mining on federal land doesn’t bring in any royalties to the US Treasury – because of an 1872 law

  

https://theconversation.com/gold-silver-and-lithium-mining-on-federal-land-doesnt-bring-in-any-royalties-to-the-us-treasury-because-of-an-1872-law-216424?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Saturday%20Newsletter%20%20February%2017%202024%20-%202882029255&utm_content=Saturday%20Newsletter%20%20February%2017%202024%20-%202882029255+CID_486c4de6f3ec95df903658e7d956bc85&utm_source=campaign_monitor_us&utm_term=Gold%20silver%20and%20lithium%20mining%20on%20federal%20land%20doesnt%20bring%20in%20any%20royalties%20to%20the%20US%20Treasury%20%20because%20of%20an%201872%20law

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Thousands of Protesters, Led by Jewish Voice for Peace, Demand Gaza Ceasefire Outside AIPAC’s NYC Headquarters

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Steve Earle ~~ Music Friday for Class Strugglers

https://teamster.org/2021/06/steve-earle-delivers-rousing-performance-at-convention/

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The Alabama Chief Justice Who Invoked God in Deciding the Embryo Case

 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/22/us/alabama-ivf-tom-parker.html

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Why Gaza May Be The End Of The West

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Parents Are Suing New York City Over Coercive, Traumatizing Home Searches ~~ JULIA LURIE Senior ReporterBio

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American Delusions at The International Court of Justice ~~ Spencer Ackerman • 21 Feb 2024 View in browser

 

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Gender, Race, and Class through the Lens of Labor

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Oops! DeSantis says book challenges have gone too far ~~ JUDD LEGUM FEB 20

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Iran is socially engineering mass depression to suppress dissent ~~ Saeid Golkar and Kasra Aarabi

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Mexico is Suing US Gun-makers for Arming its Gangs and a US Court Could Award Billions in Damages ~~ TIMOTHY D. LYTTON

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The U.S. And Israel Actually Did Retaliate Against Iran ~~ Spencer Ackerman

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South Korean researchers develop beef-infused rice as sustainable meat alternative

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Conservative group tells judge it has no evidence to back its claims of Georgia ballot stuffing

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Different Interpretations of the Rise of China and the BRICS

1). “China is now the 'world's sole manufacturing superpower'. How did it develop so fast?”, Early Feb 2024, Ben Norton, Geopolitical Economy Report, duration of video 45:02. at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnDWr2YLBgI >.

2). “China is the world’s sole manufacturing superpower: A line sketch of the rise”, Jan 17, 2024, Richard Baldwin, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), at < https://cepr.org/voxeu/columns/china-worlds-sole-manufacturing-superpower-line-sketch-rise >.

3). “The Travesty of 'Anti-Imperialism' ”, William I. Robinson, University of California, Santa Barbara, Summer / Fall 2023, Journal of World Systems Research, Special Issue: Immanuel Wallerstein: The Legacies, at < https://jwsr.pitt.edu/ojs/jwsr/article/view/1221/1628 >

4). “Global Capitalism: Europe 2024: Disunity, Decline, Despair [February 2024]”, Feb 14, 2024, Richard Wolff, Democracy at Work, duration of video 1:00:22 at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OB4p4_Sr0w >.

Trump’s ‘Super Limited’ $399 Gold Sneakers Sell Out In ‘Under 2 Hours’

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The forgotten origins of a migration crisis

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Brazil’s Landless Workers’ Movement Turns Forty

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Data Broker Sold Data From 600 Planned Parenthood Locations to Anti-Abortion Group

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John Prine - Working Class Poet ~~ Music Friday for Class Strugglers

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We Can Interpret How Cooperative or Autocratic Mesoamerican Societies Were From Their Systems of Communication ~~ GARY M. FEINMAN - DAVID M. CARBALLO

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Marxism And The Fight For Freedom From Oppression

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The Children of Gaza Were Not Killed For Democracy ~~ Spencer Ackerman • 14 Feb 2024

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Stop the Arms Shipments Now ~~ RON JACOBS

 https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/02/15/stop-the-arms-shipments-now/

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Cashing in on Racist Bail ~~ SONALI KOLHATKAR

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Prepared Learning: What Are Humans Hard-Wired for at Birth? ~~ MARJORIE HECHT

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This Emerging Green Technology Could Decarbonize Buildings and Provide Good Union Jobs

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The Pathology of America: Dehumanization, Greed, and the Decline of Empire

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Texas Secession?

 1). “Will Texas Secede? The Fascist Roots of the Eagle Pass Border Crisis w/ Dr. Gerald Horne”, Feb 12, 2024, Eugene Puryear and Rhania Khalek interview University of Houston professor Gerald Horne, Breakthrough News, duration of video 13:54, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkRvPc-BlLw >

2). “Texas Border Standoff: Seeds of Civil War or All Theater?”, Feb 2, 2024, Eugene Puryear and Rhania Khalek interview Todd Miller, a Tucson based jounalist who concentrates on Border Issues, Breakthrough News, duration of video 15:31, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0zBwjkeJks >

3). “Is the Texas Secession Movement Getting Serious? It’s unlikely Texas will depart from the union. But with Governor Greg Abbott spouting secessionist rhetoric over border security, talk of a “Texit” is getting a fresh look”, Feb 1, 2024, Dan Solomon, Texas Monthly, at < https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/texas-secession-movement-abbott-border-security/ >.

4). “Can Texas actually secede from the United States? Texas Republicans are increasingly floating the “S” word in protest of federal oversight. But is Texas secession actually feasible?”, Feb 11, 2024, Brooke Kushwaha, CHRON (This is apparently a new name for The Houston Chronicle), at < https://www.chron.com/politics/article/can-texas-secede-from-us-18660969.php >.

5). “Extremists Call for ‘Civil War’ and ‘Secession’ Over Texas Border Ruling: 'The feds are staging a civil war, and Texas should stand their ground,' a GOP Congressman tweeted after the Supreme Court ruled for the Biden Administration”, Jan 23, 2024, Tess Owen, Vice, at < https://www.vice.com/en/article/5d9agn/texas-vowing-resistance-supreme-court-ruling-razor-wire-us-mexico-border >.

6). “Ahead of South Carolina primary, Trump pledges mass deportations, police state actions if elected president”, Feb 12, 2024, Jacob Crosse, World Socialist Web Site (WSWS), at < https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/02/12/xfkq-f12.html >.

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Public Libraries under MAGA Threat: Banning what Matters ~~ REBECCA GORDON02/12/2024 T

  

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Israel strikes Rafah, says two captives freed

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‘Overtly racist’: Lawsuit challenges Canada’s migrant farmworker system

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The Lack of Leftist / Progressive Movement Building

 “Future shock: Progress is good. It’s also disorienting for millions. Helping people cope is vital to beating back authoritarian movements”, Feb 7, 2024, Anand Giridharadas, The.Ink, at < https://the.ink/p/future-shock >

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The Democrats’ Hard-Right Turn on Immigration Is a Disaster in Every Way

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In Red States, the Bill for School Voucher Bait-and-Switch Is Coming Due

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A Proposal to Reduce Unnecessary Incarceration

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“I’ll ALWAYS LOVE YOU”: Trump Spam Gets More Bizarre as Legal Bills Pile Up

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What JFK tried to do before his assassination

 “What JFK tried to do before his assassination w/Jeffrey Sachs | The Chris Hedges Report”, Sep 29, 2023, Chris Hedges interviews Jeffrey Sachs, The Real News Network, duration of video 50:09, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wqm9Yl1gGEY >

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So How Much of The Yemen War Is Jim Mattis’ Fault? ~~ Spencer Ackerman

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"Come and Take It" ~~ Paul Street

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Elections have Consequences - Picking Between Unpalatable Choices

 “ Young Democrats find U.S. support for Netanyahu’s war effort is untenable, potentially costing the president millions of liberal votes”, Feb 4, 2024, Jonathan Martin, Politico, at < https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/02/04/biden-third-party-peril-00139380 >.

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 https://truthout.org/articles/these-are-the-tools-trump-could-use-to-restrict-abortion-access-if-hes-elected/?utm_source=Truthout&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Truthout+Share+Buttons

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The Crises of U.S. Capitalism, Foreign and Domestic, Grow in Intensity

 

1). “The U.S. Bourgeois Democracy Farewell Tour”, Feb 2, 2024, Paul Street, CounterPunch, at < https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/02/02/the-u-s-bourgeois-democracy-farewell-tour/ >. (Originally published at “The U.S. Bourgeois Democracy Farewell Tour: Coming Soon to a Telescreen Near You”, Feb 1, 2024, Paul Street, The Paul Street Report, at < https://paulstreet.substack.com/p/the-us-bourgeois-democracy-farewell >).

2). “Why Wall Street is Surrendering to Trump”, Jan 26, 2024, Charlie Sykes, The Bulwark, at < https://plus.thebulwark.com/p/why-wall-street-is-surrendering-to?utm_medium=web >.

3). “Eagle Pass: Republi-Fascist Neo-Nullificaton v. Federal State Authoity at the Southern Texas Border”, Jan 26, 2024, Paul Street, The Paul Street Report, at < https://paulstreet.substack.com/p/eagle-pass >.

4). “DeSantis pledges 1,000 Florida National Guard troops in support of Texas Gov. Abbott’s anti-migrant campaign”, Feb 2, 2024, Jacob Crosse, World Socialist Web Site (WSWS), at < https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/02/03/lmnl-f03.html >

5). “Protest Convoy Headed to Southern Border Is Calling Itself an ‘Army of God’: Experts say that the Christian nationalist rhetoric adds a dangerous dimension to the standoff between Texas and the Federal Government”, Jan 26, 2024, Tess Owen, Vice, at < https://www.vice.com/en/article/5d9adk/trucker-convoy-eagle-pass-texas-border-dispute-christian-nationalism?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email >.

6). “The ‘God’s Army’ Convoy Says Militias Can Join But No Big Guns, Please: Organizers of the convoy have tried to distance themselves from extremist elements, but their own militia connections are making it hard”, Feb 1, 2024, Tess Owen, Vice, at < https://www.vice.com/en/article/y3w45b/gods-army-convoy-militias-texas-border-dispute >

ICJ on Gaza: Acting Against Israel ~~ CHANDRA MUZAFFAR

 https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/02/02/icj-on-gaza-acting-against-israel/

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US thermal coal exports hit 5-year highs and top $5 billion in 2023

 https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/us-thermal-coal-exports-hit-5-year-highs-top-5-billion-2023-2024-02-01/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=Newsletter&utm_campaign=Sustainable-Switch&utm_term=020224&user_email=41de02440e295b782c066eb6b08bf1172716f97658d697375ffa7d2d6efa12ba

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It’s Not ‘Inflation’ — We’re Just Getting Ripped Off. Here’s Proof.

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CARMEN MCRAE (1920-1994) ~~ Music Friday for Class Strugglers

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The Decline and Fall of the American Empire

 1). “Everything You’re Told About The Global Economy Is Wrong | Aaron Bastani Meets Philip Pilkington”, Jan 21, 2024, Aaron Bastani interviews Philip Pilkington, video duration 1:30:27, Novara Media, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7exjLSxKenE >.

2). “The Decline and Fall of the American Empire”, Dec 5, 2010, Alfred McCoy, TomDispatch, at < https://tomdispatch.com/alfred-mccoy-taking-down-america/ >.

3). “Trump the Terminator?: How His Second Presidency Could Signal the End of American Global Power”, Jan 14, 2024, Alfred McCoy, TomDispatch, at < https://tomdispatch.com/trump-the-terminator/ >.

4). “For a Century, the American Way of War Has Meant Killing Civilians: Indiscriminate airstrikes have been a U.S. hallmark from the 'banana wars' to the 'forever wars' ”, Nov 12, 2023, Nick Turse, The Intercept, at < https://theintercept.com/2023/11/12/america-wars bombing-killing-civilians/ >.

The Eighteenth Brumaire of The War on Terror By Spencer Ackerman • 31 Jan 2024

 https://foreverwars.ghost.io/r/34e4110b?m=b656041a-c61a-4a6b-910d-7d396ec2db1f

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Cobalt-free batteries could power cars of the future

https://news.mit.edu/2024/cobalt-free-batteries-could-power-future-cars-0118

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Report: Trump Thinks He’s More Popular Than Taylor Swift

 https://truthout.org/articles/report-trump-thinks-hes-more-popular-than-taylor-swift/?utm_source=Truthout&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Truthout+Share+Buttons

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