Report: Home prices have grown 2x faster than income since 2000 — the median U.S. home should cost $294,000 instead of $433,1001 (medium.com)
Home Prices Soar as Incomes Lag Behind
Andy Harris calls Code Pink activist a terrorist (www.tiktok.com)
We Went To Rural Tennessee and Found…A Workers Paradise? (www.youtube.com)
cross-posted from: hexbear.net/post/2254138...
Biden Campaign Memo Claims Florida Is “Winnable” Though Polls Say Otherwise (truthout.org)
Despite some tough odds pitted against them, the campaign team for President Joe Biden believes they can “flip” Florida to his win column in the 2024 presidential election, due to a number of issues they think will resonate with voters in that state, particularly abortion rights....
The Anti-Palestinian Lobby Is Also a Corporate Lobby (jacobin.com)
T | he pro-Israel spending splurge aimed at unseating the socialist and progressive insurgents who have won office over the past decade is, of course, first and foremost about punishing dissent on US support for Israeli apartheid. But on another level, it’s also a campaign to unseat those lawmakers whose economic vision...
Search the database journalists built to document who died after police restrained them (apnews.com)
NYC AI Chatbot Touted by Adams Tells Businesses to Break the Law (www.thecity.nyc)
Good Morning, Revolution! Didn't Earn It? Really?! (www.youtube.com)
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We Blocked Biden’s Motorcade to Say: No More Support for Genocide (inthesetimes.com)
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Organizers Call on Biden to Issue a Major Disaster Declaration for East Palestine (inthesetimes.com)
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Obamacare Is in Grave Danger, Again (archive.is)
Paul Krugman, NYT...
Chinese students under fire in the U.S.
According to some leaks in the media the U.S. started a campaign to oppress Chinese students. Despite the declared development of ties with China, the U.S. continue to make steps towards confrontation and now it affects the education....
The truth behind those "European culture" accounts you used to see on Twitter (beehaw.org)
Have you ever noticed something strange about these types of accounts? (screenshot not mine btw)...
Spy games of U.S. and China
Some media sources report that China’s intelligence agencies currently pay attention to recruit agents among U.S. citizens who already have access to the classified information. And the majority of potential recruits are not limited by the ethnic Chinese living in the United States and having relatives in China....
New York Attorney General takes initial step to prepare to seize Trump assets | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
Donald Trump Should Probably File for Bankruptcy, but Likely Won’t Because He’s Worried It Would Make Him Look Like a Loser: Report (www.vanityfair.com)
Presidential hopeful Cornel West slams Biden's Gaza policy: 'Our politicians are cowards' (www.middleeasteye.net)
Kenya in the view of USA and China
According to some leaks it became known that a number of African foreign policy departments noted the growth of terrorist threat in Kenya as one among key topics of intensifying confrontation between the U.S. and China to enhance their political and economic influence in the country....
What Does “Defend Democracy” Actually Mean? - On tSotU Address 2024 (thomaszimmer.substack.com)
Are the Boomers Okay? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
I genuinely did not expect them to respond to this:...
A moral crossroads for the West (canadiandimension.com)
If Netanyahu is facing his Rubicon, the West has finally arrived at its own moral crossroads. After months of uncritical support for Israel’s assault on Gaza and weeks of equivocation as the magnitude of its inhumanity has become undeniable, there is still time to draw back from the abyss and defend the post-war order whose...
Gerrymandering Competitive Districts to Near Extinction (www.brennancenter.org)
Conservatives are warning about noncitizens voting. It's a myth with a long history (www.npr.org)
The false notion that undocumented immigrants affect federal elections has a long history. But this year, due in part to rising migration at the U.S. southern border, the idea could have new potency.
DON'T CREATE AN IDOL FOR YOURSELF (media.kbin.social)
The TV channel “Russia,” on the initiative of N. S. Mikhalkov, is showing a project called “the main elections.” I don’t quite understand these elections. They show on the screen 12 people who, according to the project leaders, have glorified Russia the most with their deeds, and whose name will be identical to the...