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The Quintessential Epstein Files Email

David Dayen The American Prospect
Jeffrey Epstein and his friends standing up for Mary Jo White against Elizabeth Warren tells you everything about the class war at the heart of the files.

Noam Chomsky and Jeffrey Epstein. Why, Noam?

Danny Spector Thoughts-letter Substack
The Chomskys apologize for being manipulated, for being too trusting, for not researching Epstein’s background, for their “lapse in judgment.” That’s fine. But the Chomskys caused harm. They have yet to apologize for that.

This Week in People’s History, Feb 18–24, 2026

Portside
A crowd of civilians confronting a British Army tank during the Irish War of Independence
Dublin’s a Tough Battlefield (1921), ¡Karen Silkwood, Presente! (1946), Chaplin’s Anti-Capitalist Masterpiece (1936), 500,000 Dead and Counting (2021), A Hard-Won Victory for Farm Workers (1986), Colonialism Grows Out of the Barrel of a Gun (1826)

Is Your Pantry Packed With Fake Ingredients?

Stacey Leasca Food & Wine
Between 2020 and 2023, reported food fraud incidents, which can pose serious health risks including exposure to toxic additives, increased over 1,000%.