I'm not normally a "strong leader" guy, but Biden admin is looking mighty weak right now. Crazy how we are basically being told "capitulation to dictatorships is the adult option actually. Fucking babies"
Israel's continued existanse is linked mainly to American backing. They are by most definitions a vassal state. We could easily exert control over thir actions by withholding financial and military aid, but the government simply refuses to hold them to the same standards as most other countries.
In 'Abandonment of Public Education,' Louisiana to Allow Tax Dollars to Pay for Private Schools ( www.commondreams.org )
The Central Bank of China will use $42 billion to buy back unsold new buildings, which will then be converted into affordable housing. ( www.caixinglobal.com )
North Carolina lawmakers push bill to ban most public mask wearing, citing crime ( abcnews.go.com )
Video Game Execs Are Ruining Video Games ( jacobin.com )
Abbott grants Daniel Perry pardon in murder of Black Lives Matter protester | Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is pardoning Daniel Perry, the former Army sergeant convicted in the fatal shooting ( wapo.st )
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Arizona accuses Amazon of being a monopoly and deceiving consumers with “dark patterns” ( www.theverge.com )
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Former Far-Right Hard-Liner Says Billionaires Are Using School Board Races to Sow Distrust in Public Education ( www.propublica.org )
When Your Rulers Ignore Voters But Are Terrified Of Protesters, That Tells You Something ( caitlinjohnstone.com.au )
Target Pride merchandise only available at select stores after rightwing backlash ( www.theguardian.com )
Company, which operates roughly 2,000 stores, declined to disclose number of stores where merchandise will not be available...
Belgian sex workers to get health insurance, pensions and maternity leave in world first ( www.yahoo.com )
Argentina: government targeting rights, such as collective bargaining, that support greater fairness and equality, while threatening those who protest with repression and criminalisation ( sh.itjust.works )
cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/18986886...
The Maxx - 30 years later ( archive.org )
I wish there was a remastered animation.
Trinity to work towards total divestment from Israel in unprecedented win for BDS ( trinitynews.ie )
cross-posted from: https://kbin.social/m/news@lemmy.world/t/1014563...
Seizure Data Suggests State-Legal Cannabis Market Has Significantly Curbed Demand for Mexican-Grown Marijuana ( norml.org )
How Do I Prepare My Phone for a Protest? ( themarkup.org )
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AIPAC Is Secretly Intervening in Portland’s Congressional Race to Take Down Susheela Jayapal, Sources Say ( theintercept.com )
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Spotify quietly moves lyrics behind a paywall. ( techcrunch.com )
Still Waters ( lemmy.world )
EXPOSED: Ted Cruz ROBS Americans With CORRUPT Airline Law | The Kyle Kulinski Show ( youtu.be )
54.4% of the accounts using the hashtag #IrelandIsFull were based in the USA ( web.archive.org )
Second Boeing whistleblower dies suddenly ( www.newsweek.com )
Big oil spent decades sowing doubt about fossil fuel dangers, experts testify ( www.theguardian.com )
No one has predicted the end of the world in a while.
Brown University agrees to hold Israel divestment vote after pressure from student protesters ( www.thehill.com )
Israel fears ICC will issue arrest warrants for Netanyahu and other top officials ( www.nbcnews.com )
With US Workers on the March, Southern States Take Aim at Unions ( www.commondreams.org )
The WA GOP put it in writing that they’re not into democracy ( www.seattletimes.com )
cross-posted from: https://beehaw.org/post/13397046...
Congressional Lawmakers Demand DEA 'Promptly' Reschedule Marijuana, Regardless Of 'Internal Disagreement' At The Agency ( www.marijuanamoment.net )
The University of Texas at Austin has 'delisted' this video so that it's harder to find. ( www.youtube.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/14681473...
SCOTUS punishes protesters for protesting ( www.workers.org )
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Microsoft DRM Hack Could Allow Movie Downloads From Popular Streaming Services ( www.securityweek.com )
The Phantom Island of Google Maps ( youtu.be )
Call YOUR Senators NOW To BLOCK "Everybody Is A Spy" Provision In FISA Bill ( youtu.be )
Nobel Prize-winning economist calls for climate tax on billionaires | And she called for the money to be sent directly to the world's most climate-vulnerable people. ( heated.world )
Summer Lee wins Pennsylvania primary in victory for progressives ( www.theguardian.com )
Next stop, the general
What is Abolition? ( youtu.be )
Louisiana tells schools to just ignore Joe Biden’s new trans-inclusive Title IX rules ( www.lgbtqnation.com )
At what point will the federal government enforce its power and force its states to comply to law and order?
New federal rule would bar 'noncompete' agreements for most employees ( apnews.com )
Trump advisers may deliberately devalue the dollar if he’s re-elected, report says ( www.independent.co.uk )
Seattle gave low-income residents $500 a month no strings attached. Employment rates nearly doubled. ( finance.yahoo.com )
cross-posted from: https://piefed.social/post/92667...
American Heart Association Was Paid Off By Procter & Gamble To Say Heart Disease Was Caused By Saturated Fat, Not Seed Oils ( www.eviemagazine.com )
Arizona GOP leaders mistakenly leak abortion plan ( youtu.be )
fucking beautiful. almost a year into the 'verse and its starting to become more functional than that R place... better than i imagined.
Louisiana lawmakers vote to remove lunch breaks for child workers, cut unemployment benefits ( www.nola.com )
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US approves Rafah op. in exchange for no Israeli counter-strikes on Iran - report ( www.jpost.com )
House Moves Toward Bundling TikTok Bill With Aid to Ukraine and Israel ( www.nytimes.com )