"Vote Socialist for your children's sake...save civilization...abolish poverty. When you think of your home, your family your job. Profits go to the owners - we want public ownership. This will reduce taxes. Read the Milwaukee Leader. Join The Socialist Party.”
FROM THE ARCHIVES: War Changes To Battle On Socialists: Berger Predicts Allies Hostile to Russia —War Would Go On Even if Germans Set Up Socialist Republic.
November 8th, 1917 🧵
"Vote Socialist for your children's sake...save civilization...abolish poverty. When you think of your home, your family your job. Profits go to the owners - we want public ownership. This will reduce taxes. Read the Milwaukee Leader. Join The Socialist Party.”
NEW PIECE: A Thank You to Milwaukee City Council
"And with the changing political tides, we may be in a good position to pursue a renaissance of municipal government."
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I wrote about the Weiss take over of CBS News as part of a broader trend away from the pretense of liberal institutionalism into a genuinely post-reality tabloidism, marked by AI slop, unsophisticated Trumpian-Likudite propaganda and consolidation of traditional and social media.
NEW PIECE: I WANT TO SPEAK TO THE MANAGER (OF DISTRICT 3)
"I am raising the fourth generation of Taylors on Milwaukee’s East Side. I may never see the brighter future I envision, and there are many barriers to us achieving it, but that does not stop me from fighting for it."
Since the pandemic, many experts have warned about the effects of greedflation, when corporations profiteer by hiking their prices at rates much higher than annual inflation rates.
The corporate press has largely downplayed those concerns: https://t.co/0voTswSHfu