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

Climate Crisis Fascism Neoliberalism News

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In the Aggregate: Critical Overload

New ItA post today; highlighting the very best of Nina’s social media writing from around the web. We’ve got nazis, neufeudalism and a boiling planet on NIDC.

Climate Crisis media Neoliberalism Politics

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Six Things I Think: Reconciliation and the Dirty Pair

Nina’s back with an in-depth investigation into a riddle no one outside of the Beltway was struggling to solve. Power, politics and payola collide on NIDC.

Climate Crisis Media Madness socialism Videos

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Film Sessions: Capitalism and a World on Boil

Our Film Sessions feature is back to analyze videos about capitalism and climate catastrophe from a familiar favorite of mine, YouTube creator Second Thought.

media Neoliberalism Police State Theory

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Six Things I Think: A Bipartisan Propaganda Frontier

An extremely granular look at the how the propaganda model predicts the mind-warping media discussion around the so called “migrant crisis at the border.”

Essays Neoliberalism Politics socialism

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Fool Me Twice: Kyrsten Sinema and the Poverty of Progressive Politics

A deeply sourced essay about progressive politics, acts of betrayal, and the need for an explicitly anti-capitalist mass movement in the Pig Empire.

Fascism media News socialism Videos

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Six Things I Think: The Enemy of My Enemy Is Still a Fascist, Actually

An extremely detailed Deep Dive post explaining why Boogaloos are fascists, Jimmy Dore is no leftist, and online pinkos have a crypto-reactionary infuencer problem.

Essays Fascism media Politics Theory

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‘The Devil You Know? A Response to Recent Revisionist History From the Contrarian “Left”

An op-ed aggressively refuting the contrarian faux-left position that calling Trump a fascist is some sort of liberal psyop designed to distract the left.

Essays Fascism News Opinion Politics

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What if the Swine Emperor Croaks Tho?

A short essay about what swine emperor Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis might mean for the 2020 election, and American fascism going forward after the election.

Essays Fascism media Politics Theory

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Theory Discussion: On Media, White Nationalism & Hugo Weaving

An lengthy discussion about why propping up corporate “liberal” media is no antidote to the rise of white nationalism; triggered by reading an interview with Hugo Weaving.

Essays Fascism Personal Police State Politics

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Stasis: Surviving the Pork Reich With A Cassandra Complex

A very long, very personal journal about why I’ve spent the past three months staring into the abyss and why I’m basically certain Trump isn’t going to accept any election he doesn’t win this fall.

Essays Fascism News Politics War

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Stop Making Excuses: Trump is Definitely a Fascist And Here is the Evidence

A fifty-two point, fully sourced list of evidence that objectively demonstrates that Donald Trump is a fascist; even to the mendacious.