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The New York Times is Orwell’s Ministry of Truth

The New York Times is Orwell’s Ministry of Truth

Everything in the editorial is disingenuous. Simple propaganda: the good guys against the bad guys. Putin another Hitler. The good guys are winning, just as they did in Vietnam, until reality dawned and it had to be admitted they weren’t (and didn’t). History is repeating itself.

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The Game Is Over and They Have Lost

The Game Is Over and They Have Lost

“Yet because of poor messaging from officials, many people may not even realize the US is experiencing a surge.” A surge of what? A normal seasonal flu that makes people feel a bit under the weather for a week? A bad cold-vid?

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When the People Have Nothing More to Eat, They Will Eat the Rich

When the People Have Nothing More to Eat, They Will Eat the Rich

The hallucinatory insurrection in Brasília emerged from the same dynamic that produced the coup in Peru: ‘centrist’ political forces are funded and brought to power to ensure that their own citizens remain at the rear of the queue, while the wealthy tax-free bondholders of the Global North remain at the front.

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Genetically Engineered Fruit Flies For Fake Meat Production

Genetically Engineered Fruit Flies For Fake Meat Production

“The EntoEngine fly line has been genetically engineered to express a growth factor isolated from cows…. The gene sequence poses no known risks to either humans or animals. Expression of the gene encoding the growth factor is under the control of a gene expression regulator isolated from yeast.”

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Meta gave the CDC de facto power to police Covid “misinfo”

Meta gave the CDC de facto power to police Covid “misinfo”

The emails show that Facebook (and by extension Instagram) representatives and the CDC not only kept in touch at all times, but that the tech giant also “routinely asked government health officials to vet claims relating to the virus, mitigation efforts such as masks, and vaccines.”

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Richest assholes took 2/3rds of global wealth since 2020

Richest assholes took 2/3rds of global wealth since 2020

While hundreds of billions of working people across the planet suffer from hunger, insecurity, rising costs of living, and decreasing wages, “The very richest have become dramatically richer and corporate profits have hit record highs, driving an explosion of inequality”.

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360 Degree Surveillance

360 Degree Surveillance

Empowered by advances in surveillance technology and emboldened by rapidly expanding public-private partnerships between law enforcement, the Intelligence Community, and the private sector, police have become particularly adept at sidestepping the Fourth Amendment.

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