a theory ive been working on -- that what i call "the ruling class" does not have the best interests of what we can call "the working class" at heart -- sadly seems to be being proven true
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邓克文 Kevin Donaldson chronic pain suffering bearded dude. Socialist. Global Political Economy Phd candidate York University Toronto, ON. he/him #cdnpoli Currently writing thesis on Canada's economic response to the pandemic.
a theory ive been working on -- that what i call "the ruling class" does not have the best interests of what we can call "the working class" at heart -- sadly seems to be being proven true
Apparently the role of the left is to be early to the eventual moral majority opinion
The reality may end of being that work from home is superior because it helps alleviate the crisis of social reproduction
I can't fall asleep i have to learn about zinc citrate toothpaste
Academics will look at each others bookshelves like car guys look at engines.
bluesky isn't dying it's playing dead so predators leave it alone
Here’s our main finding: The larger the economy-wide cost pressures (annual input price increase), the more positive the sentiment expressed on earnings calls around cost increases. Corporate executives perceive economy-wide cost shocks as good news! 6/9
Shot for shot remake of caligula but entirely in drag
Street charity workers are a psyop to encourage people to ignore each other.
who you are when you post a flop, that’s the real you
Musk is going to rebound into being a maoist thirdworldist.
Make F1 drivers drive F2 cars for the entire monaco gp weekend they actually fit the circuit, and having a one off spec race shakes up the standings.
Apartment living is being ok with your neighbour's playing music so long as they have decent taste.
Captain Morgan! #leafs
China is slowly divesting in USD assets...
Trump told his cabinet that “maybe the children will have two dolls instead of 30 dolls” at Christmas and “maybe the two dolls will cost a couple bucks more.”
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For 1.5 years, Israeli Authorities has banned international media from entering #Gaza, fueling propaganda, disinformation and dehumanization.
170 Palestinian journalists killed. Eyewitness testimonies discredited.
Free, independent reporting is essential—Gaza should not be the exception.
There's a bubble
Folks the US dollar going down during a market route is certainly a novel symptom. Typically money flows into the dollar during crisis, the fact that it isn't shows a lack of faith in the leading economy.
I can't tell if this is the worst doordash store photo or the greatest
The administration of a university should serve at the pleasure of the faculty.
I just saw Tony Hawk in an add for heart supplement CoQ10. The Gen X's are dying. You poor bastards.
I'm going to describe trumps policy towards canada as 'dicking around'
c'est pas bon
FPTP made sense when the sphere of one's political awareness was just their local community, now that we can speak across and find common ground across the world elections which are proportional to societies' political beliefs make more sense.
one tab is for bluesky, for reasonable discussion. one tab is for twitter for wild nonsense.
Have you looked into STV because your kind of describing STV
Preferential has its place, especially in local elections. I prefer proportional for a number of reasons but i recognize that these solutions can introduce new questions. MMP's issue with closed lists could be mitigated with primaries or open list alts. for instance.