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Ground News

#.blogit #bias #bubble #news #politics | I heard about this on EVERY YouTube channel I subscribe to, so I decided to check it out. It's really good. If you want to break out of your news bubble and understand what the other side is hearing and thinking, Ground News provides all kinds of tools for doing so. Highly recommended. I'm trying to get my parents to use it, but even if they don't, it helps me see the headlines that are going to affect them in their bubble so I'm not shocked when topics come up that I've seen no trace of previou...

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MPD150: Home

#abolition #police #politics | <blockquote>Working toward a police-free Minneapolis</blockquote>

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Police Abolition | The Marshall Project

#abolition #activism #politics | <blockquote>The best criminal justice reporting tagged with "Police Abolition," curated by The Marshall Project.</blockquote>

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Here’s How Much Bots Drive Conversation During News Events

#.blogit #bots #politics #toread | > About 60 percent of Twitter activity related to the caravan late last week was driven by bots, according to a new tool aimed at news organizations.

5 years ago | View Shared by ttscoff
The demise of the nation state | News | The Guardian

#politics | The long read: After decades of globalisation, our political system has become obsolete – and spasms of resurgent nationalism are a sign of its irreversible decline

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Peter Turchin The Ginkgo Model of Societal Crisis - Peter Turchin

#politics #toread

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I study liars. I’ve never seen one like President Trump.

#.blogit #politics #trump | I don't usually include politics in the roundups, but this opinion piece covers a topic in our current "situation" that I've found morbidly fascinating. The rate and maliciousness with which Trump lies is historic. Not just for a president, but for a human. The internet makes it possible, but it also makes speedy fact-checking easier. So, break even? Not really.

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What I Heard From Trump Supporters - Sam Altman

#politics #trump | After the election, I decided to talk to 100 Trump voters from around the country. I went to the middle of the country, the middle of the state, and talked to many online.

7 years ago | View Shared by ttscoff
4chan: The Skeleton Key to the Rise of Trump – Medium

#politics #trump | Trump’s younger supporters know he’s an incompetent joke; in fact, that’s why they support him.

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Iowa farmer gives Senator Grassley some perspective on Obamacare

#health #healthcare #politics | At a town hall in Iowa Falls, Iowa this morning, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R) faced a packed room of constituents demanding answers on questions ranging from immigration to Obamacare. In one of a few…

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The 14 Defining Characteristics Of Fascism

#fascism #politics

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Against Normalization: The Lesson of the “Munich Post” - Los Angeles Review of Books

#politics | Ron Rosenbaum on what the media can learn from the prescient "Munich Post."

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Track Trump. The First 100 Days

#politics #trump | Donald Trump has made many statements about his plans. Below are the concrete items from Donald Trump's Contract with the American Voter, which contains his promises for his first 100 days. Here, we will track fulfillment of those promises, and update it daily during the initial 100 day period.

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Axios AM - Axios

#politics #trump | Trump's first acts may slow * Big plans for EPA * Trump 101 debuts

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Is Children of Men 2016’s Most Relevant Film? -- Vulture

#movie #politics | Revisiting the overlooked 2006 masterpiece with director Alfonso Cuarón.

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Trump Tracker

#.blogit #politics | Regardless of your political leanings, I think we're all waiting (read: nervous) to see what electoral promises Trump actually follows through on.

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The rise of American authoritarianism - Vox

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