how zines were used as evidence to sentence Prairieland defendants to decades in prison at 2025 protest at Texas ICE facility
"They didn’t like my book club.” - Elizabeth Soto, mother of three and defendant.
https://t.co/mCJs0uZbkg
Zohran Mamdani’s proposal to speed up buses and make them fare-free provoked excitement and debate during his mayoral campaign. But NYC isn't the only place where there's political momentum for better buses: municipalities across the US have been eliminating fares for all riders and making strategic improvements to speed up bus service.
@lenitiv ich schwöre ich hab so genug von diesem Popmusikdiskurs, solche ‘Kritiker’ sollten uns die Zeit und Mühe ersparen und direkt in der Werbung arbeiten wie sie wollen
Anti-immigrant violence has erupted in Belfast this week, with racist mobs setting fires and forcing families to flee their homes. In our latest issue, @Oliver_Eagleton links the right-wing grievances of Northern Ireland and the United States.
https://t.co/nytRb8Iphw
I think it’s interesting that everyone laments the decline of scholarly rigor in the humanities when social sciences and applied social sciences (in business schools) have been rocked by major fraud and replication scandals. But those fields make money so no one says anything
I knew a guy in undergrad who was obsessed with Hayek except that he thought “the road to serfdom” was an expression that basically meant “slippery slope” so he was constantly saying stuff like “that’s gonna put us on the road to serfdom”
@cszabla i mean TBF the tap water thing is 90% because it’s a lucrative business practice in italy to only sell drinks. the ac thing is more complicated and costly. what does it cost to install a water filter?
New research: we have studied the wealth of the 200 Californian billionaires and what they effectively pay in tax.
From Mark Zuckerberg (Meta) to Sergei Brin and Larry Page (Alphabet), the results are edifying. 🧵
https://t.co/lW5UaGhYHY
person who got one of the entry-level jobs I ultimately got passed over for has been working in her field since I was 10 years old. things are going great
New article! How is finance ‘raced’, and why is this the case? With what consequences for our understandings of race, finance, and capitalism?
To explore this, we develop a 'raced finance' analytic, grounded in political economy and racial capitalism debates. Link 👇🏾and 🧵: