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A Very American Fascism
The revolution will be televised and the ratings are off the charts
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S Peter Davis
Nobody Cares About Truth, Only the Better Story
We are all unreliable narrators
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Captive Gods: How Tech Companies Are Turning AI Into a Dangerous Cult
Pay no attention to the Boer behind the curtain
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Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Bluesky?
All social media platforms are ideologically biased. It's counterproductive for liberals to attack the only left-leaning one.
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Contra Gioia: Political Neutrality in New Media is a Dangerous Illusion
Trump's cavalry have arrived, and they're not here to free your speech.
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Conspiracy Culture Catches the Car
What happens now that the conspiracy theorists have raided the safe but found it empty?
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Taylor Lorenz Derangement Syndrome
The tireless efforts of powerful men to destroy one woman for sport should alarm us all
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Reactionary Scientists Whine About Woke
In an era when science is under attack by the far right like never before, these guys know what they're really at war against
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The Intersection of Privilege and Cowardice
When media figures kowtow to fascism it's always the same story
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You Will Own Nothing, and You Will Be Miserable: Trump's Promise to America
The tariff fiasco is a blueprint to a new American caste system. Meet your new bosses.
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Who is Running the United States?
If anyone's in control, it sure as hell isn't the President.
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The Grift That's Smothering the Resistance
Social media community building against Trump feels good and achieves nothing
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