Living in a neoliberal dystopian hellscape
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Israel crammed 2 million Palestinians into displacement camps where 50 people share one bathroom per hour & sewage runs between tents. Now bacterial meningitis is spreading through Gaza's children. An 11-year-old got sick & died within a week. mondoweiss.net/2026/02/a-de...
A deadly meningitis outbreak is threatening Gaza’s children
Bacterial meningitis is spreading among children in Gaza, including those who are vaccinated. Officials say conditions in Gaza’s displacement camps, widespread malnutrition, and Israeli bans on the…
mondoweiss.net
February 14, 2026 at 2:10 AM
Israel crammed 2 million Palestinians into displacement camps where 50 people share one bathroom per hour & sewage runs between tents. Now bacterial meningitis is spreading through Gaza's children. An 11-year-old got sick & died within a week. mondoweiss.net/2026/02/a-de...
Feels like 2006 all over again, except worse.
More low-income Americans are defaulting on mortgages
While mortgage delinquency rates are historically low, they are rising faster among lower-income households.
www.newsweek.com
February 14, 2026 at 1:52 AM
Feels like 2006 all over again, except worse.
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Nintendo officially tougher on paedophiles than our western justice system
February 13, 2026 at 11:44 PM
Nintendo officially tougher on paedophiles than our western justice system
"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you"
And this is why democrats constantly keep getting trampled over by Maga. Constantly. You have no balls to play by the same rules they do, and its why they continue to crush u all.
February 13, 2026 at 11:42 PM
"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you"
Capitalism is a death cult.
43% of Retirees Say They’d Prefer Death to Running Out of Money — Here’s Why They Are Struggling
For a disturbing number of U.S. retirees, the financial outlook is grim. Here’s what’s causing the most strife.
www.moneytalksnews.com
February 13, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Capitalism is a death cult.
Has anyone actually fought Facebook and won?
Facebook plans to put facial recognition in its glasses and they think we’re too stupid to fight back.
Their internal memo: “We will launch during a dynamic political environment where many civil society groups that we would expect to attack us would have their resources focused on other concerns.”
Their internal memo: “We will launch during a dynamic political environment where many civil society groups that we would expect to attack us would have their resources focused on other concerns.”
Meta Plans to Add Facial Recognition Technology to Its Smart Glasses
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Has anyone actually fought Facebook and won?
You don't get to call yourself a socialist if you're to the right of FDR, a capitalist. I don't make the rules. Words have meaning.
February 13, 2026 at 3:18 PM
You don't get to call yourself a socialist if you're to the right of FDR, a capitalist. I don't make the rules. Words have meaning.
They keep inventing new terms and similes to explain a very simple concept that's existed for as long as capitalism. They want to make wealth inequality as abstract as possible, so that people don't break out the guillotines.
K-shaped economy looks more like 'jaws of a crocodile,' economist says: What's widening the gap
There are signs that middle-income households have slowed spending. This makes the K-shaped economy look more like the “jaws of a crocodile,” an expert says
www.cnbc.com
February 13, 2026 at 3:06 PM
They keep inventing new terms and similes to explain a very simple concept that's existed for as long as capitalism. They want to make wealth inequality as abstract as possible, so that people don't break out the guillotines.
What the fuck...
OpenAI retired its most seductive chatbot – leaving users angry and grieving: ‘I can’t live like this’
Its human partners said the flirty, quirky GPT-4o was the perfect companion – on the eve of Valentine’s Day, it’s being turned off for good. How will users cope?
www.theguardian.com
February 13, 2026 at 2:49 PM
What the fuck...
2026 Dems are indistinguishable from 2000s Republicans.
Florida Dems play up midterm candidates with military cred
The party is drafting veterans in an effort to break a string of defeats in the once-battleground state.
www.politico.com
February 13, 2026 at 2:27 PM
2026 Dems are indistinguishable from 2000s Republicans.
She worked for Obama.
Epstein files: Goldman Sachs top lawyer Kathryn Ruemmler to step down after email fallout
Kathryn Ruemmler joins a growing list of people whose professional lives have been rocked by their past associations with Jeffrey Epstein.
www.cnbc.com
February 13, 2026 at 7:41 AM
She worked for Obama.
The rotating villain strategy strikes again!
22 House Democrats (including some surprising ones!) just joined Republicans to vote to allow domestic abusers to buy tasers.
February 13, 2026 at 2:10 AM
The rotating villain strategy strikes again!
It says a lot that universities are voluntarily going out of their way to do stuff like this way in advance of being forced to because they want to stay in the good graces of Nazis.
February 13, 2026 at 2:08 AM
It says a lot that universities are voluntarily going out of their way to do stuff like this way in advance of being forced to because they want to stay in the good graces of Nazis.
You know that capitalism is a fucking rotten system, because the stock prices always go up when bad shit happens to the vast majority of the population.
“AI isn’t being regulated?” 📈
“Private insurers made a fortune denying claims?” 📈
“The vote to raise taxes on mega corporations failed?” 📈
“AI isn’t being regulated?” 📈
“Private insurers made a fortune denying claims?” 📈
“The vote to raise taxes on mega corporations failed?” 📈
February 12, 2026 at 11:47 PM
You know that capitalism is a fucking rotten system, because the stock prices always go up when bad shit happens to the vast majority of the population.
“AI isn’t being regulated?” 📈
“Private insurers made a fortune denying claims?” 📈
“The vote to raise taxes on mega corporations failed?” 📈
“AI isn’t being regulated?” 📈
“Private insurers made a fortune denying claims?” 📈
“The vote to raise taxes on mega corporations failed?” 📈
10% of the population accounts for nearly half of all spending. What happens when they stop, too?
Americans With Higher Incomes Are Starting to Fall Behind on Payments
Rising debt levels and more missed payments pushed a financial stress gauge to its highest level ever.
www.wsj.com
February 12, 2026 at 6:59 PM
10% of the population accounts for nearly half of all spending. What happens when they stop, too?
Even for a celebrity, getting cancer is enough to bankrupt their family. That’s how broken for-profit US healthcare is.
The GoFundMe For James Van Der Beek's Family Is A Depressing Look At US Healthcare
"The costs of James’s medical care and the extended fight against cancer have left the family out of funds."
www.buzzfeed.com
February 12, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Even for a celebrity, getting cancer is enough to bankrupt their family. That’s how broken for-profit US healthcare is.
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The Trump administration is incarcerating migrant girls in, essentially, a forced pregnancy camp.
Trump administration is sending pregnant migrant girls to South Texas shelter flagged as medically inadequate
Government sources and advocates for the children worry the goal is to concentrate them in Texas, where abortion is banned.
www.kut.org
February 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM
The Trump administration is incarcerating migrant girls in, essentially, a forced pregnancy camp.
This is fine…🔥
The average American has $995 saved for retirement
“If Americans are not saving for retirement through their employer, then they are probably not saving at all,” the report said.
www.newsweek.com
February 12, 2026 at 5:51 PM
This is fine…🔥
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“sorry we thought you were Palestinian”
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February 12, 2026 at 5:04 PM
“sorry we thought you were Palestinian”
Nah.
February 12, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Nah.
Liberals: "What ICE is doing is unconscionable! They must be stopped!"
BIPOC: "ICE is doing what cops do in this country every day."
Liberals: "Abolish ICE! Abolish DHS!"
BIPOC: "What about the police?"
Liberals: "Abolish ICE! Abolish DHS! Train the police!"
BIPOC: "ICE is doing what cops do in this country every day."
Liberals: "Abolish ICE! Abolish DHS!"
BIPOC: "What about the police?"
Liberals: "Abolish ICE! Abolish DHS! Train the police!"
February 12, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Liberals: "What ICE is doing is unconscionable! They must be stopped!"
BIPOC: "ICE is doing what cops do in this country every day."
Liberals: "Abolish ICE! Abolish DHS!"
BIPOC: "What about the police?"
Liberals: "Abolish ICE! Abolish DHS! Train the police!"
BIPOC: "ICE is doing what cops do in this country every day."
Liberals: "Abolish ICE! Abolish DHS!"
BIPOC: "What about the police?"
Liberals: "Abolish ICE! Abolish DHS! Train the police!"
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DHS is a magnet for Nazis across the admin. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/u...
Homeland Security Hires Labor Dept. Aide Whose Posts Raised Alarms
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2026 at 4:20 PM
DHS is a magnet for Nazis across the admin. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/u...
Wait until you see how billionaires play both sides in the US.
While publicly supporting protesters in Iran, Elon Musk's X appears to be profiting from the very same government officials he railed against, potentially violating US sanctions in the process, according to a new report from the Tech Transparency Project (TTP) shared exclusively with WIRED.
Elon Musk's X Appears to Be Violating US Sanctions by Selling Premium Accounts to Iranian Leaders
While publicly supporting protesters in Iran, Elon Musk's X appears to have been selling premium accounts to regime officials. Checkmarks were removed from certain accounts after a WIRED inquiry.
www.wired.com
February 12, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Wait until you see how billionaires play both sides in the US.
It's never been more obvious what the strategy of the Nazi right is.
February 12, 2026 at 3:12 PM
It's never been more obvious what the strategy of the Nazi right is.
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A 76-year-old veteran and nurse was tackled and detained at the site of Alex Pretti's killing. Agents told him his phone was evidence in an investigation into him assaulting an officer.
“I didn’t assault an officer. I got assaulted by three officers." minnesotareformer.com/2026/02/12/w...
“I didn’t assault an officer. I got assaulted by three officers." minnesotareformer.com/2026/02/12/w...
Why is ICE seizing people’s phones and documents? • Minnesota Reformer
After the federal agents took the shackles off Gust Johnson’s ankles to release him from detainment, he asked for his phone back. That would be staying at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building, th...
minnesotareformer.com
February 12, 2026 at 1:35 PM
A 76-year-old veteran and nurse was tackled and detained at the site of Alex Pretti's killing. Agents told him his phone was evidence in an investigation into him assaulting an officer.
“I didn’t assault an officer. I got assaulted by three officers." minnesotareformer.com/2026/02/12/w...
“I didn’t assault an officer. I got assaulted by three officers." minnesotareformer.com/2026/02/12/w...