There's a section in Plato's Republic that this photograph captures. It's in Book Eight where Socrates is discussing how an oligarchy transitions into a democracy. One way is when the workers are in physical proximity to their bosses and realize they can be overthrown.
Gov. Bob Ferguson is warning state agencies of a budget shortfall and asking them to propose 'significant' cuts as he prepares a 2027-29 budget. https://t.co/yyVGhQdcgE
Both the Metro bus system and Link light rail have now said that more than a third of riders don't pay. The rule-followers are starting to get bitter about this, writes columnist Danny Westneat. https://t.co/Gts0uqgwQT
“The Thing” director John Carpenter praises Keith David as an “astonishing actor” while honoring him at his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony.
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Greatest myth in Hollywood history. Everyone knew what his given name was from day one - the story that he changed his name so he could make it without any help is bunk.
Nicolas Cage is nepotism with the volume knob ripped off. Changed his Coppola name then spent decades making choices so fearless that the conversation stopped being about where he came from & started being about the fact that noone could do what he does.
The Seattle-area burger mainstay announced that its 11th outlet will be 30 miles north of the city, near Quil Ceda Creek Casino on the Tulalip Reservation. https://t.co/iBj8BVUIxD
SCOOP: The military contractor responsible for a Southern California chemical leak that forced as many as 50,000 people to evacuate their homes over the weekend manufactures parts of F-35 fighter jets likely bound for Israel, The Intercept has learned. https://t.co/NcYF9RGJGu
The person who dropped $100k at The More We Love fundraiser is Carl Haglund, one of our region's most notorious slumlords.
If you have slumlords in your corner, this should be a giant red flag that something is wrong:
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