Algorithms Are Making Economic Inequality Worse
Vampires vs Zombies: The COVID Science Wars
Florida’s Voter Suppression Obsession
Why Communes Fail: & why start-up communes fail more often
Powerless: What It Feels Like to Live Under Minority Rule
The Capitol invasion and the felony-murder rule
‘Extremely aggressive’ internet censorship spreads in the world’s democracies
DeFi & ReFi
If BitCoin hits $250,000 by 2022 as predicted, this will be why
Pay For Play Propaganda Replaces Local News
The ‘3.5% rule’: How a small minority can change the world
America Is Having a Moral Convulsion
The 2020 Housing Boom Is A Perilous Economic Signal
The Mike Wallace Interview with Ayn Rand
Elderly and Homeless: America’s Next Housing Crisis
Over the next decade, the number of elderly homeless Americans is projected to triple — and that was before Covid-19 hit.
The problem with the U.S. economy is there are too many poor people
Psychedelics and Systems Change
Prohibitionists are correct: The legalization of psychoactive drugs and psychedelics would indeed mean the end of society as we know it … and that’s a good thing.
Infarm: $170M for Vertical Farming Network
Memorandum on Reviewing Funding to State and Local Government Recipients That Are Permitting Anarchy, Violence, and Destruction in American Cities
Trump’s Scary Attempt To Defund “Anarchist” Cities
How many people does it take to oust a political leader?
The “Banker Ladies”: Alternative Banking
The Collapse Of Long Term Care Insurance
Transcript: Kim Jong Un’s letters to President Trump
Russian cleaner sweeps to power in surprise village vote
Big Companies … to Swallow the World
who doesn’t love a good, profitable monopoly?
Finance Experts Are Ringing the Alarm About Climate Change. Will Regulators Listen?
Mozambique: Jihadists, Gas & Rubies
The Myth Of Freedom In The Land Of The Free
Drowning In Poverty & Swimming In Cash
How Much Gold is There Left to Mine in the World?
Ethical Issues in Advanced Artificial Intelligence
The Secret Longing for a Despot
Boston Startup Creates The Dronut, A Drone To Fly In Tight Spaces
How Legal Weed Destroyed High Times
What could the US afford if it raised billionaires’ taxes?
What Do Countries With The Best Coronavirus Responses Have In Common? Women Leaders
Are Republicans afraid of Trump? Hell, no. He’s destroying democracy and they love it
Donald Trump hasn’t cowed Republicans — he’s freed them to pursue their long-buried dream of crushing democracy
Is the Netherlands becoming a narco-state?
11 Ways To Fix America’s Fundamentally Broken Democracy
Industrial Hemp Market 2020–2024
When Black Power Went Global
May 27, 1972 to be exact (mv)
If Liberals Won’t Enforce Borders, Fascists Will
Inside The Secret World Of Drum Endorsements
The Most Successful Labels in Hip Hop
Every hip hop record label, since 1989, sorted by their artists’ chart performance on Billboard
How Magazines Can Make Money from E-Commerce
The Wealthy Learn What Low-Income People Already Knew
Tim Berners-Lee: ‘Stop web’s downward plunge to dysfunctional future’
A Living Hell’s Kitchen
Local residents complain neighborhood overrun by homeless, many relocated into West Side hotels
How the Cool Kids of the Left Turned on Elizabeth Warren
Lavish Parties, Greedy Pols and Panic Rooms: How the ‘Apple of Pot’ Collapsed
Why there’s so little left of the early internet
When the Soviet Union Tried to Woo Black America
GOP Lawmaker Plotted Insurrections to Establish Christian State
How the Media Launders Fossil Fuel Industry Propaganda Through Branded Content
The preachers getting rich from poor Americans
Why Your Church Should Launch a Business or Non-Profit
Monsanto: Genetically modified cotton in Burkina Faso
The Future Of Retail & Office Space
The Old Internet Died And We Watched And Did Nothing
Surviving China’s Uighur ‘re-education through labour’ camps
Clothes from Uganda challenge Asian goods
The Pied Piper: Exposing the awful truth
How the US helped create El Salvador’s bloody gang war
The Best Decade In Human History
Inside the Race to Build the Burger of the Future
Trump says Democrats and environmental wackos are waging a war on beef. But corporations, not politicians or activists, are leading the post-meat revolution.
China cashes in on the cannabis boom
For Sale: The Only Bar in a 14-Person Montana Town
Ingomar, Montana, try google street view for a laugh
The art fuelling Sudan’s revolution
Why we need to reinvent democracy for the long-term
The Speech that Made Obama President
Pre-Islamic history of the Middle East
Kwanzaa Meets Capital: Meet Boston’s New Democratic Investment Fund
Football shirts: How they got ultra local and hyper cool
Why museums hide masterpieces away
Rebel Geeks: Steal from the Capitalists
Who are Extinction Rebellion and what do they want?
Apple Sells Out Pro-Democracy Protesters in Hong Kong to Appease Chinese Government
It’s true: millions in dark money has been spent to tilt courts right
How Paris got a taste for second-hand style from Africa
The hidden world of the doctors Cuba sends overseas
Why There Are No Brave Old People In Finance
The global internet is disintegrating. What comes next?
Why a hipster, vegan, green tech economy is not sustainable
So You Want To Buy A Soccer Club? Here’s What You Need To Know, From A Bank That Helps With Sales
Turkey Kurds: The bitter politics of the football pitch
25% of U.S. malls are expected to shut within 5 years
These are the “Community Workshops” of the future. Great space actually if you get all the sterile soulless shops out of them & let some air in.
Predicting the End of Democracy: Human brains aren’t built for self-rule
REPARATIONS RESEARCH
40 Acres & A Mule: So How Much Does A Mule Cost?
Britain Owes India $45 Trillion.
BLM Can Declare Victory Now. FORBES Magazine is making the case FOR reparations & it almost makes sense! Next step: Start counting!
US owes $51 Trillion (ish)
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12 Tax Changes Joe Biden Wants to Make
9 Defenses Against The Biden Tax Increases
Donald Amstad from Aberdeen Standard Investments
sobering assessment on the state of developed market economies.
New Money: The Greatest Wealth Creation Event in History (2019) – Full Documentary
As Green Mountain College Sells Off Its Assets, Poultney Ponders Its Future
How mass production shaped history
Glory to Hong Kong: How the protesters got a new song
The climate protest movement must not alienate Britain’s working classes
Eritrean under 20s footballers disappear in Uganda
Why America’s recycling industry is in the dumps
Blockchain to Disrupt Music Industry and Make It Change Tune
Poland mortgages: Homeowners win fight over Swiss Franc loans
Gandhi’s ashes stolen and photo defaced on 150th birthday
The secret tapes of Jamal Khashoggi’s murder
From Communism To Coding: How Daniel Dines Of $7 Billion UiPath Became The First Bot Billionaire
Planet Money, Episode 794: How To Make It In The Music Business
The Humiliation of Lindsey Graham
The fishing dogs of the Chagos Islands (renamed Diego Garcia after the UK government stole it & gave it to The US)
A story of DOGS, FISH & NUKES.
Can’t find a single film clip or even photo of the original Chagos Fishing Dogs, so this will have to suffice:
KELLYANNE CONWAY (aka “Berlin Barbie)
https://www.nickiswift.com/36477/untold-truth-kellyanne-conway/
TRUMPISMS
Trump defends diplomat’s wife who killed teenage Briton in crash: ‘It happens’
Trump threatens to sue Minneapolis for demanding he pay for rally security in advance
Unpaid bills pile up in Trump rallies’ wake
Top Military Officers Unload on Trump
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Fan Ownership
Ryan Reynolds: Hollywood star in Wrexham takeover bid