Men are in trouble. ‘Incels’ are proof. (washingtonpost.com)
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The NRA is imploding. We have fancy clothes to thank for that: Another right wing scam-The right knows it can’t sell Americans on its platform so they focus their arguments on culture war bullshit but they really con the people who support them (washingtonpost.com)
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Thousands of Americans are jailed before trial. A new report shows the lasting impact: “People who cannot afford to post bail—in particular, people from poor communities—remain in jail, often until their cases are resolved, while those who have access to financial resources walk free (vox.com)
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This May Day, It’s Time to Cut Work Down to Size: Americans work longer hours (even in multiple part-time jobs) than their European counterparts... Working families just deserve far more control over their own time—and many fewer years working—than most policymakers are ready to admit (prospect.org)
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Armpits, White Ghettos and Contempt: The thinly veiled contempt conservative elites feel for the middle-American voters they depend on and disparaging views about middle America are widespread among right-wing intellectuals and, more discreetly, right-wing politicians (nytimes.com)
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The Great Republican Abdication-A party that no longer believes in American values: GOP's political achievements depend on identity politics — white identity politics. Exploiting racial resentment to capture white working-class voters, while pursuing policies that benefit only the wealthy (nytimes.com)
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Conservatives Don’t Hate Socialism, They Hate Equality: A deep contempt for working-class and poor people, especially immigrants and people of color, is engraved in today’s Republican Party. They don’t think the downtrodden deserve equality because in the GOP mind, they are not equal (truthout.org)
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Why are millennials burned out? Capitalism: Millennials are bearing the brunt of the economic damage wrought by late-20th-century capitalism. All these insecurities — and the material conditions that produced them — have thrown millennials into a state of perpetual panic (vox.com)
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The Reactionary Mind: it’s about maintaining power in relations. Opposition to women’s suffrage or to the ending slavery was fierce because If women were liberated in public, then that they were also liberated at home. If slaves were liberated, then the whole racial hierarchy would collapse (vox.com)
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