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Women earn 78 cents for every $1 men paid on average
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↳ In 2025 the fact this is still “an issue” is deeply depressing — and across intersections this only gets worse. Sexist hiring, promotion, and general bullshit that frames women as “less than” is disgusting. — -
The Coalition and Labor are dancing around China as an election issue
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↳ Manufacturing an enemy out of China would have to be stupidest thing we could ever do. But apparently we’re besties with trump so I guess … — - From March 3, 2025: Want more analysis like this? Join mind reader (free) to never miss a dispatch. Start right now.
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Google’s Sergey Brin Says Engineers Should Work 60-Hour Weeks in Office to Build AI That Could Replace Them
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↳ Just capitalism things. The unhinged nature of these executives shows the violence of the system, a good microcosm of capitalist “ethics”. — -
Brace yourselves: whatever crazy, awful things Trump may have done to date, it’s only going to get worse
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↳ Rising fascism can only be countered by rising community. Make one if you can. — - From March 2, 2025: Be part of the conversation. Join mind reader’s free community of readers analysing capitalism, technology and social change. Start right now.
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Japan ‘on verge of no longer functioning’ after birth rate plummets to record new low
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↳ Gee, it’s almost like capitalism’s uncontrolled greed and cancerous nature makes conditions utterly hostile to bringing new life? — -
UK gives royal welcome to Zelenskyy after White House meltdown
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↳ It seems we’re seeing the division of Europe and America here — anyone really feeling like 1984 is the blueprint? — -
Antisemitism definition will be devastating for academic freedom, and equality itself
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↳ Zionism is a special kind of entitled nonsense. And the enforcement arm of the hegemony is working overtime to course correct their guilty colonial consciences. — - From March 1, 2025: Want more analysis like this? Join mind reader (free) to never miss a dispatch. Start right now.
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Cars will need fewer screens and more buttons to earn 5-star safety rating in Europe
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↳ Leave physical buttons alone! — -
The UK Government Forced Apple to Remove Advanced Data Protection
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↳ While we’re on about privacy and encryption breaking, here’s another. — -
Zelensky told to leave White House after fiery clash with Trump and Vance
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↳ Intercontinental imperialism on steroids. — - From February 28, 2025: Support independent radical thought. Join mind reader’s growing community of readers thinking deeply about social transformation. Start right now.
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France is about to pass the worst surveillance law in the EU. We must stop them now!
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↳ More and more countries bandwagoning anti privacy laws. — -
Keeping it in the ground: pasts, presents and futures of Australian uranium
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↳ Fallout is supposed to be a cautionary tale, not our lived reality. — -
Signal will withdraw from Sweden if encryption-busting laws take effect
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↳ World governments are pushing for encryption breaking technology so they can monitor citizens communications. The majority don’t really care, and it’s a hard issue to discuss with the populace. But this is a fundamental issue, particularly under increasingly fascist governments. — - From February 27, 2025: Join mind reader’s free community of radical thinkers analysing capitalism’s contradictions and imagining better futures. Start right now.
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Bluesky Deletes AI Protest Video of Trump Sucking Musk's Toes, Calls It 'Non-Consensual Explicit Material'
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↳ Centralised platforms are not the best, for this exact reason. — -
Microsoft CEO Admits That AI Is Generating Basically No Value
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↳ “Free market”, what you do boo? —