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"When the revolution is for everyone, everyone will be for the revolution"

NinaIllingworth September 1, 2024August 31, 2024 BBC, Benjamin Netanyahu, bias, blog, CBC, CNN, colonialism, Common Dreams, Craig Mokhiber, crimes against humanity, Fox, Gaza, genocide, human rights, IDF, Imperialism, Israel, Media, MP6, Nazi Germany, New York Times, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, Palestinians, Propaganda, Rwanda, TikTok, Torture, Wall Street Journal, War Crimes, Washington Post, WD7

Nina-Bytes: Manufacturing Consent for a Genocide

As corporate media continues to manufacture consent for Israel’s genocide in Gaza, a recent Common Dreams article asks if it’s time to consider legal liability.

Analysis Fascism media Politics

NinaIllingworth August 24, 2024August 24, 2024 2024 US Election, analysis, Arthur Milikh, blog, Brad Onishi, Christian nationalism, Claremont Institute, David Azerrad, DoJ, Donald Trump, Douglass Mackey, FA1, fascism, Helen Andrews, Jason Wilson, JD Vance, Media, MP6, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, Peter Thiel, Politics, Project 2025, Racism, Scott Yenor, The Guardian, Up from Conservatism, white nationalism

Nina-Bytes: The People and Ideas JD Vance Applauds

As more of JD Vance’s odious worldview is exposed to the light of day, it’s time for the media to start calling the GOP VP nominee what he really is: a fascist.

Blog Capitalism Climate Crisis media

NinaIllingworth August 3, 2024 Anti-Capitalism, Billionaire Tax, blog, Brazil, CA4, capitalism, CC3, class war, Climate Crisis, extractivism, fossil fuels, George Monbiot, mass extinction, Media, News, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, oligarchy, revolution, The Guardian, wealth tax

Nina-Bytes: No Half Measures

Once again George Monbiot is making the argument against oligarchy and climate crisis; it’s just a shame he won’t be honest about the solution to these problems

Blog Fascism media Politics

NinaIllingworth July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 American fascism, Amerikan Musik, antifascism, blog, class war, Donald Trump, ethnic cleansing, FA1, fascism, genocide, GOP, mass deportataions, Mastodon, Media, Mini Theory Blog, MP6, nativism, Nazi Germany, Nina Illingworth, political violence, Politics, Republican National Convention, Republican Party, RNC, Trump, Trumpism, Weimar America

How It Happens Here

Trump loving GOP fascists are calling for ethnic cleansing at the Republican National Convention and our media barely mentioned it; this is Weimar America.

Blog Capitalism Climate Crisis media

NinaIllingworth April 2, 2024 Big Oil, blog, Chevron, class war, Climate Crisis, corporate control, corporate propaganda, David Folkenflik, extractivism, fossil fuels, Fox News, Media, media consolidation, Miranda Green, MP6, news desert, Nina-Bytes, NPR, Propaganda, Richmond California, Sinclair, The Richmond Standard

Nina-Bytes: When Chevron Owns Your News

A brief look at The Richmond Standard and what happens when a giant oil company produces the only news website in a California company town.

Photograph of the New York Times street front masthead sign, tilted so it travels upward as you read it left to right.

Analysis Fascism media Social Justice

NinaIllingworth August 24, 2023 analysis, anti-trans pogrom, Assigned Media, Azeen Ghorayshi, Evan Urquhart, FA1, fascism, gender affirming therapy, Jamie Reed, LGBTQ, Media, MP6, New York Times, Nina-Bytes, NYT, Politics, Propaganda, protect trans kids, Social Justice, TERFs, trans panic, trans rights, transphobia in media

Nina-Bytes: Selling the Pogroms

Nina examines an important article by Evan Urquhart at Assigned to help illustrate how mainstream media provides ideological justification for a trans pogrom.

Picture of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg's smirking heads, posed back to back.

Capitalism media Social Media Theory

NinaIllingworth August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 AI, antifascism, billionaires, CA4, capitalism, Cory Doctorow, Elon Musk, enshitification, Facebook, fascism, free internet, information environment, left wing organizing, left wing theory, LLM, Mark Zuckerberg, Media, Mini Theory Blog, MP6, social media, ST2, Theory, Twitter, walled garden

Mini-Theory Blog: Escaping the Garden

A brief discussion about how leftists online should respond to fascist billionaires attempting to transform the internet into walled gardens and propaganda ops.

Analysis Fascism media Social Justice

NinaIllingworth November 22, 2022 Amerikan Musik, analysis, anti-trans legislation, anti-trans pogrom, Anya Zoledziowski, Club Q, Club Q shooting, Colorado GOP, Colorado Springs, Domestic Terrorism, eliminationism, FA1, fascism, fascist politics, fascist terrorism, GOP, homophobia, Lauren Boebert, LGBTQ rights, liberal transphobia, mainstream transphobia, mass shooting, Media, Melissa Gira Grant, MP6, New York Times, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, Politics, Republicans, Social Justice, stochastic terrorism, the GOP is a fascist party, The New Republic, trans rights, transphobia, transphobia in media, Vice News, Weimar America

Nina-Bytes: Call and Response

Today we’re using two recent articles to analyze the obvious connection between fascist anti-LGBTQ rhetoric in US politics and reactionary stochastic terrorism.

Analysis Climate Crisis media Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth November 17, 2022November 18, 2022 activism, analysis, anticapitalism, Big Oil, blog, Brett Wilkins, CA4, capitalism, Capitalist Propaganda, CC3, Climate Action Network, climate catastrophe, Climate Crisis, climate genocide, climate racism, climate theatre, Common Dreams, COP27, Daniel Rodriguez, developing world, fighting climate change, fossil fuels, Fridays for Future, genocide, George Monbiot, Greta Thunberg, Harjeet Singh, Ian Brown, John Vidal, Keep It In the Ground, Letters to the Editor, lobbyist, Luisa Nebauer, Malthusianism, Media, MP6, Nina Illingworth, overpopulation, Politics, Propaganda, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Socialism, The Guardian, Theory, United Nations Climate Change Conference

Mini-Theory Blog: Reactionary Genesis

In today’s Mini Theory Blog, we’re talking about why an election isn’t the end of American fascism so long as the media helps it regenerate and thrive.

Blog Fascism media Police State

NinaIllingworth November 7, 2022 abolition, Amerikan Musik, antifa, antifascism, assault on Portland, blog, Chad Wolf, Dell Cameron, Democratic Party, DHS, Donald Trump, FA1, fake terrorists, fascism, Gizmodo, GOP, JA5, Justice, Media, Media Madness, MP6, NIDC, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, police abolition, police state, Politics, Pork Reich, Portland, Propaganda, Republican Party, Social Justice, terrorism, US Midterm Elections

Nina-Bytes: Order of the Day

Today in Nina-Bytes, we’re tracking back to Trump’s fascist invasion of Portland to find out what the Homeland Security was up to and why that matters today.

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