Rupert Murdoch is the most powerful Billionaire in the United States.

He owns Fox News, The Wall Street Journal and The New York Post

Yet most americans have never heard of him.

She protected politicians running a pedophile ring:

https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-thatchers-government-covered-up-a-vip-pedophile-ring/

https://news.sky.com/story/thatcher-turned-blind-eye-to-paedophile-mps-10368694

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/feb/02/thatcher-peter-hayman-named-paedophile-archives

Because she is still respected/admired by some folks in Britain and the US.

They think it’s just some young lefties who are throwing a taper tantrum about unions. No. This woman was a vile abomination. People need to be factually aware of everything wrong she did, in order to respond to her supporters.

Video shared on social media and local news shows armed and masked agents in full tactical gear swarming the area near a popular Italian restaurant called Buona Forchetta late Friday afternoon.

Why do you need armed and masked agents in full tactical gear to visit an Italian restaurant?

Neoliberalism. The belief that private corporations should be able to do whatever the hell they want, because markets always create the best outcome possible for society.

The result is stuff like the US Opioid Crisis. Purdue Pharma knew that opioid pharmaceuticals were extremely addictive. For decades, executives lies and said it was not addictive. In private, they laughed about victims.

They bribed doctors and dentists to overprescribe it:

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/29/health/purdue-opioids-oxycontin.html

https://www.latimes.com/projects/oxycontin-part1/

They also paid think-tanks to defend them and aggressively challenged negative media coverage:

https://www.propublica.org/article/inside-purdue-pharma-media-playbook-how-it-planted-the-opioid-anti-story

The tobacco companies used the same techniques before western governments cracked down on them.

In many countries, tobacco corporations are using mafia methods:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/12/big-tobacco-dirty-war-africa-market

For neoliberals, the market should decide what is acceptable or not. If there is a market for something, then it should be legal. Citizens or lawmakers should never get involved.

This bill follows an investigation by ProPublica that showed state towing laws have come to favor tow companies at the expense of drivers:

https://www.propublica.org/article/connecticut-dmv-tow-companies-car-sales

The issue is that americans vote on identity. They don’t vote about policies.

Look at Arkansas. A nuclear engineer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) came up a solid plan to improve Arkansas. He visited all 75 counties. He lost by double digits against Sarah Huckabee Sanders. She barely campaigned.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Arkansas_gubernatorial_election

The issue is that many americans simply vote on identity. They don’t vote about policies.

Sure, they might agree with individual policies. But when it comes to voting for candidates, (most) americans ultimately vote based on their perceived identity.

The issue is that americans vote on identity. They don’t vote about policies.

Look at Arkansas. A nuclear engineer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) came up a solid plan to improve Arkansas. He visited all 75 counties. He lost by double digits against Sarah Huckabee Sanders. She barely campaigned.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Arkansas_gubernatorial_election

The issue is that many americans simply vote on identity. They don’t vote about policies.

Sure, they might agree with individual policies. But when it comes to voting for candidates, (most) americans ultimately vote based on their perceived identity.

I said “Jared Polis of Colorado” without even opening the article.

I opened the article.

It was Jared Polis of Colorado.

I’m not surprised…

https://coloradonewsline.com/briefs/gov-polis-vetoes-colorado-union-bill-that-would-have-eased-union-formation/

He is a smart guy. I agree with several of his policies. But electing a filthy-rich businessman wasn’t a good idea. He is the only Democratic Governor in the US to