👇 This short primer (click link)
https://lpeproject.org/primers/the-progressive-tradition-primer/
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I'm in a village in Vermont where they actually moved the gigantic post and beam congregational church from the town green in honor of separation of church and state
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-chris-hayes.html
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⚡️"'Being constantly pulled toward things that are the most attentionally salient, which is just a distinct category from what we think is important.
I cannot stress this enough. Attention is not a moral faculty...
There is an untapped wellspring for a total rebellion against the way it feels to be inside your mind at this particular moment with this particular form of attention capitalism.'"
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/16/women-are-the-best-to-women-has-iceland-found-the-antidote-to-toxic-girlboss-feminism
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“'We met at each other’s houses, we had coffee, we took naps on each other’s sofas.'
When they announced coalition talks were complete, they hugged.
'There is something to be said about having the softness of female power in a difficult world, and that people can see that women can take and make difficult decisions...
It’s important for young women to see, but it’s also important for young men out there that the stereotype of power isn’t just a guy in a suit.'"
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"Many white Americans reacted with indignant fury to the idea of Black people being their equals."
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https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/1/12/remembering-matilda-the-last-survivor-of-the-transatlantic-slave-trade
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TIL the writer Machado in local used bookstore, and now learning how he was whitewashed 👇
"It isn’t clear how or why Machado’s image was lightened."
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/14/books/brazil-machado-de-assis.html
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This little essay is amazing ⚡️⚡️⚡️
https://theconnector.substack.com/p/line-waiters-line-cutters-donald?r=ef0i&showWelcomeOnShare=true&triedRedirect=true
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/opinion/la-fires-los-angeles-wildfires.html
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"How bad things get depends on how long we let the fossil fuel industry continue to call the shots. The oil, gas and coal corporations have known for half a century that they were causing irreversible climate chaos, and their executives, lobbyists and lawyers chose to spread disinformation and block the transition..In front of Congress, several C.E.O.s refused to end efforts to block climate action or take responsibility for their disinformation. They use their wealth to control our politicians"
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https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/jan/07/the-anxiety-secret-how-the-worlds-leading-life-coach-stopped-living-in-fear-martha-beck
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"'The marketplace of fear out there is hard at work making other people scared, and I do think that is at an all-time high.'
As a sociologist, 'I was looking at the way the entire culture is feeding the spin of anxiety in all of us.'”
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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jan/05/forget-talk-of-defending-workers-the-us-visa-feud-is-about-the-markets-needs
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🔥 "Having unleashed the racist hounds, to claim now that the pack is pursuing the wrong hares carries little credibility...
To draw a line between 'immigrants we hate' and 'immigrants we like' becomes a fool's errand when you've nurtured conspiracy theories that make all immigrants fair game for bigotry."
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Ethics is not convenient
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https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/02/opinion/iran-women-hijab.html
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"authoritarian leaders benefit from pitting religious and nonreligious people against each other"
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Just because. Just finished reading this again.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/06/opinion/trump-white-young-men.html
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