Canceling your student loans could crash the US economy because billionaires and bankers are generating massive amounts of wealth for themselves through Student Loan Asset-Backed Securities, which depend on you being stuck in debt for the rest of your life with no ability to discharge that debt in bankruptcy.
The $1.7 t...
2022-01-12 03:04:23 +0000 UTC
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Corporations are funnelling millions of unchecked dollars directly into overfunded police departments, in exchange for tax breaks, favors, and specific protections - y’know, just like the mafia, but if the mafia were an unaccountable paramilitary force.
2022-01-07 16:10:37 +0000 UTC
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New data from the CDC shows that we may have already hit one million COVID deaths in the United States, and that 1 in 5 deaths are unreported, primarily by public officials...
2022-01-03 20:18:13 +0000 UTC
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The United States Senate is a corrupt, antidemocratic, obstructionist, and failed institution whose only purpose is to kill good ideas when those ideas threaten billionaires and corporations.
The Senate was originally created to keep power in the hands of rich white male landowners during the establishment of popular de...
2021-12-27 16:45:22 +0000 UTC
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It’s a COVID Christmas miracle! We’re looking at not one, but two massive medical breakthroughs that are going to change the course of the pandemic. the fir...
2021-12-24 14:30:01 +0000 UTC
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The Build Back Better Act is officially dead after Senator Joe Manchin lied to President Biden about agreeing to support the bill if it was cut in half, 2021-12-22 15:36:05 +0000 UTC
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The Omicron variant is insanely contagious, like we did not expect it to be this bad - the UK just reported 200,000 new cases in one day 2021-12-17 17:40:47 +0000 UTC
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Elon Musk has just been named as TIME magazine’s Person of the Year - by which we assume they meant “worst person of the year”. And while many ha...
2021-12-15 18:36:48 +0000 UTC
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Congress just approved a $778 billion dollar military budget, which is the most money we’ve spent on our military since World War Two, EVEN AFTER ACCOUNTING FOR INFLATION. It’s more than what we spent during the the Vietnam War, the Korean War, the Cold War, and the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
2021-12-13 16:52:10 +0000 UTC
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the single biggest real estate company in China, with over $300 billion dollars in assets, is currently in default - and the entire world is waiting to see if that’s going to ...
2021-12-10 16:28:23 +0000 UTC
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If you voted for Donald Trump in the last election, you are three times as likely to die of COVID-19 than if you voted for Biden.
A new analysis published by NPR...
2021-12-08 17:01:00 +0000 UTC
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A hospital in Georgia just charged a woman $700 to wait in their emergency room, without ever being seen by a doctor. No medication was dispensed, no medical advice was given, no doctor or nurse attended to her, no medical professional even knew she was there - and she ended up leaving after 7 hours without being seen.
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2021-12-07 17:03:47 +0000 UTC
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Good morning, we’ve got MORE potentially good news about the Omicron variant, and more potentially terrifying news about the Omicron variant. A new report published just yesterday on December ...
2021-12-06 17:07:57 +0000 UTC
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The Supreme Court is about to vote on an abortion case that would invalidate Roe v. Wade and lead to a permanent ban on abortions. This is the case that we’ve all been afra...
2021-12-01 22:52:33 +0000 UTC
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A new COVID-19 mutation, the Omicron variant was discovered just a few days ago and is already being categorized at the highest level of concern by the World Health Organiz...
2021-11-30 15:01:22 +0000 UTC
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Starbucks is allegedly engaging in illegal threats, intimidation, and surveillance of its workers in an effort to stop them from unionizing. This is acco...
2021-11-25 17:27:44 +0000 UTC
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America was just downgraded to a “backsliding” democracy for the first time, alongside other massive geopolitical and economic powers. The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral A...
2021-11-23 18:02:14 +0000 UTC
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The Kyle Rittenhouse trial in which a 17-year-old shot three people during civil unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is finally over - with Rittenhouse found not guilty on all charges.
The events leading up to the shooting, the shooting itself, the trial, the prosecutor, the defense, the judge, the media circus, even the vict...
2021-11-20 16:40:36 +0000 UTC
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Good morning, terrible news: everything is more expensive - A LOT more expensive - you’re not just imagining it, the United States is undergoing record-breaking inflation, the biggest jump in prices since 1990. Compared t...
2021-11-18 17:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Good morning, bad news: Senator Bernie Sanders and Billionaire Elon Musk are fighting over whether or not the extremely wealthy actually pay their fair share of taxes. In just the last week, Musk sol...
2021-11-15 22:44:45 +0000 UTC
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Good morning, bad news: the United States is one of the biggest violators of international law and documented crimes against humanity - in fact, the United States has been repeatedly found guilty by international courts, and you may be hearing on Ti...
2021-11-07 20:38:42 +0000 UTC
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Good morning, bad news: if you want a Big Mac in Chicago, Detroit, Houston, Miami, or a half dozen other cities you might want to look elsewhere. But actually, it’s ...
2021-11-02 04:56:10 +0000 UTC
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Good morning, bad news: a few days ago, actor Alec Baldwin inadvertently shot and killed a cinematographer on the set of his latest movie - there’s no doubt you’ve been hearing a lot about it, and we normally don’t cover tragic acc...
2021-11-02 04:40:21 +0000 UTC
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Good morning, great news! Since the start of the pandemic, average wages have skyrocketed, jumping by 15% month-over-month. This is historically unprecedent...
2021-11-02 04:29:09 +0000 UTC
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A bunch of mugs have been shipped already, everybody who signed up in September should have gotten theirs a few weeks ago, so if you didn’t, please send us a DM! If you ordered in October, we’re about to do a big shipment!
We actually ran out of stickers and are waiting for our supplier to send us a new batch this M...
2021-10-22 06:30:28 +0000 UTC
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Good morning, bad news: The crisis behind the global supply chain collapse is so much worse than you would expect, and is going to last longer than you think. Worst of all, absolutely nothing will change once it’s over. The supply chain crisis is purely a symptom of late stage hyper-capitalism, and even though the covid-19 ...
2021-10-21 16:53:02 +0000 UTC
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