Planning from Below
Monthly Review
A Decentralized Participatory Planning Proposal
Falling
“Yet another story” of a black woman “getting shafted by white women” knocks the poet off her feet, literally, and she rises to the continuing struggle.
The Infamous Birth of the Custer Myth
Daily Kos
On this date 143 years ago, America began creating the Custer myth, much of which survives today
Megan Rapinoe Doesn't Back Down to Anyone, President Trump Included
USA Today
If Trump thought he could bully Rapinoe and, by extension, the rest of the U.S. team ahead of their most important game at the World Cup, he miscalculated
Joe Biden’s Response to Kamala Harris on Busing Is Going to Haunt His Campaign
Mother Jones
He had 40 years to come up with a better answer than this
Does Anyone 'Deserve' to Be a Billionaire?
Inequality.org
Most of the candidates for the Democratic Presidential nomination seem to have no problem with the presence of grand private fortunes
These Photos Ended Child Labor in the US
Child labor was widely practiced until a photographer showed the public what it looked like
AOC, Tiffany Cabán and the Struggle For a People's DA in Queens
Filmmaker Erik Rist made this compelling mini-doc after his time embedded with the Indypendent and the Cabán campaign. Cabán has declared victory in the June 25 race, leading by over 1,000 votes with all same-day results reported.
The Amazing Brains and Morphing Skin of Octopuses and Other Cephalopods
Octopus, squid and cuttlefish have strange, massive, distributed brains. What do they do with all that neural power? Dive into the ocean with marine biologist Roger Hanlon, who shares astonishing footage of the camouflaging abilities of cephalopods, which can change their skin color and texture in a flash. Learn how their smart skin, and their ability to deploy it in sophisticated ways, could be evidence of an alternative form of intelligence -- and how it could lead to breakthroughs in AI, fabrics, cosmetics and beyond.
Prophets Of Rage | Made With Hate
A new song from Prophets of Rage (Rage Against The Machine, Public Enemy and Cypress Hill) warns, "This is not a drill/this is fascism"
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