Pluralistic: Brinklump Linkdump (20 Jan 2024)


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Pluralistic: The FTC has Big Pharma's number (23 Nov 2023)


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Pluralistic: Capitalists hate capitalism (09 June 2023)


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Pluralistic: The public paid for "Moderna's" vaccine, and now we're going to pay again (and again and again); How Facebook's Real Names policy helps Cambodia's thin-skinned dictator terrorize dissenters (25 Jan 2023)


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Pluralistic: 11 Aug 2022


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Pluralistic: 10 Jun 2022


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Pluralistic: 17 May 2022


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Schismogenesis

Spies, voting machine companies and Big Pharma are still your naturalĀ enemies.

A membership card for the ā€œAnti-Beatle Association.ā€

Rest in Power, DavidĀ Graeber

The unexpected death of the anthropologist David Graeber in September 2020 ripped a hole in the hearts of millions of us whose lives had been altered by his books (Debt, The Utopia of Rules, Bullshit Jobs), his work as an anarchist organizer (he is credited with coining ā€œWe are the 99%ā€), his teaching, and his friendship. Itā€™s hard to overstate the mark Graeber left on this world during his too-brief tenure here.

For those of us who counted him as an inspiration, 2021 brought a small consolation: the posthumous publication of The Dawn of Everything, a mammoth book he co-wrote with the archaeologist David Wengrow in a collaborative process that took most of a decade to come to fruition.

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