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Trump is still at it today
he calls her a marxist but she's not the one getting publicly owned
Private equity firms are muscling into the world of insurance, chasing a $15 trillion retirement prize Read The Big Take ⬇️Private equity firms are muscling into the world of insurance, chasing a $15 trillion retirement prize Read The Big Take ⬇️
A niche regulatory clash could shape the future of annuities and pensions, affecting the nest-eggs of millions of savers.
David Neiwert has been one of the sharpest observers and analysts of the US right since the 1980s. His work from the early 2000s is eerie in terms of how prescient it now seems. At the time, however , precious few mainstream outlets paid any attention to his reporting . prospect.org/politics/202...
A Q&A with David Neiwert, America’s foremost writer and thinker on far-right extremism, on what might happen if Trump wins—or loses
If Kamala becomes president we should really focus on Canada electing a woman as president as well. I would love to see how a continent mostly run by women would work out.
Forgive me if this is all obvious, but: 1. For a very long time (since 1965, basically) American society has long been coming to a point where it has to decide whether it's going to be ruled as a multiracial democracy or a minoritarian apartheid regime. This is a binary choice, no third options.
Truth is a direction, not a final destination. Truth is a method, not the sole preserve of any individual. The biggest threat to the truth is not falsehood, but bad faith bullshit that seeks to disrupt the democratic mechanisms thru which complex modern societies seek to generate actionable truths.