AvatarCGFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe Age of Cultural Stagnationnewrepublic.com - Aaron TimmsHas tech plunged culture into an era devoid of originality and surprise? It is the age of signing open letters, then issuing apologies for signing …
AvatarCGFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHow Capitalism Became a Threat to Democracyproject-syndicate.org - Mordecai KurzSince the 1980s, American capitalism has been transformed into a winner-takes-all economy in which one or a few technologically dominant firms …
AvatarCGAvatarAvatarAnti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in schools have quadrupled in states with laws targeting the communityLGBTQ Nation - John Russell“The data you have is the thing I’ve been worrying about," one expert said. Incidents of anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in schools have risen sharply in the …
AvatarCGFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFully Remote Companies are the Most Productive, Report Findsverified_publishertech.co - Isobel O'SullivanDespite many companies calling workers back into the office, remote businesses remain the most efficient, our report found. It could be time to put …
AvatarCGFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoStudy Finds No Increase In Stress Among High School Students Who Participated In Anti-Racism Programblackamericaweb.com - Zack LinlyHere’s a question: What if conservatives are lying about the negative impact learning about racism in class has on their children?What if white …
AvatarCGFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWhy so so many Americans desire chaos?pressofatlanticcity.com - Richard Kyte The Ethical LifeIt is well documented that trust in core institutions — the Supreme Court, schools, churches, the military, banks, Congress and big business — has …
AvatarCGAvatarAvatarOpinion | This Prophetic Academic Now Foresees the West’s Defeatverified_publisherThe New York Times - Christopher Caldwell“If anybody in this room thinks Putin will stop at Ukraine, I assure you, he will not,” President Biden said during his State of the Union address on Thursday night. Europe is “at risk,” he added, as he welcomed Ulf Kristersson, the prime minister of Sweden, the newest member of NATO. But Mr. Biden …
AvatarCGAvatarAvatarDefense Contractors Are Bilking the American Peopleverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Bernie SandersCongress should curb war profiteering with a new Truman Committee. America’s national priorities are badly misplaced. Our country spends, with almost no debate, nearly $1 trillion a year on the military while at the same time ignoring massive problems at home. We apparently have unlimited amounts of …
AvatarCGAvatarAvatarOpinion | Obamacare worked. The nation should double down.verified_publisherThe Washington Post - Editorial BoardAfter President Barack Obama and a Democratic Congress shepherded the Affordable Care Act into law 14 years ago, Republican critics portrayed it in almost apocalyptic terms. One member of the House called it “the most dangerous piece of legislation ever passed in Congress.” A presidential candidate …
AvatarCGAvatarAvatarColleges Are Cracking Down on Free Speech in the Name of ‘Inclusion’The Daily Beast - Amna Khalid, Jeffrey Aaron SnyderAmerican University’s new, draconian policies on campus protests and activism show that DEI, Inc. is a dead-end. “Recent events and incidents on …
AvatarCGFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe Democrats Are Blowing the 2024 Electionnewrepublic.com - Jason LinkinsJoe Biden’s reelection hopes have been ill served by his complacent colleagues—who are currently getting pummeled by their more vigorous Republican …
AvatarCGFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe Right-Wingers and Billionaires Destroying the News in Baltimore and Beyondcommondreams.org - Justine BarronThe unchecked control of the media by corporate interests is the deeper issues, but let the billionaire owners be a warning to us all. David D. Smith, …