<p>Biden’s climate plan may be lackluster, but it is less likely to actively kill people. </p>
Nathan J RobinsonGood explanation from @sjmmcd of why climate change is a very good reason to vote for Joe Biden BUT he's also utterly inadequate.
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<p>You can buy as many copies of a libertarian children’s book as you want and you won’t change the fact that the socialists are right. </p>
Nathan J RobinsonIt's noteworthy that when we critique a libertarian, his response is "you'll just help me sell copies of my book" rather than "here's why your arguments are incorrect." It's a brainless philosophy incapable of dealing with the left's superior arguments. currentaffairs.org/2020/10/the-ri…pic.twitter.com/aFXZGl8L8Q
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<p>The former Cigna executive on how corporations protect their profits by lying to Americans about single-payer healthcare. </p>
Nathan J RobinsonEvery American needs to realize they could easily have a much better healthcare system, and the only reason they DON'T is that corporations spend a lot of $$ to convince us not to touch their profits.
Former Cigna exec @wendellpotter on how it works
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A profoundly inspiring and transformative argument that purposeful commitment can be a powerful force in our age of restlessness and indecision.Most of...
<p>Private prisons are a notorious feature of the American criminal punishment system, but when it comes to immigration detention, private prisons are both more ubiquitous and (possibly) easier to close.</p>
Nathan J Robinson"Everyone should be able to agree that it is imperative to stop corporations from profiting from forced labor."
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<p>Children, for all of the sentimentality we project onto them, are extremely weird, sometimes terrifying, and will always understand more than we think.</p>
Nathan J Robinson"We should respect and encourage the anger, defiance, and skepticism of children. We should want our species’ newest members to be on fire with the uncynical fury of people who are seeing injustice for the first time."
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<p>The show is a documentary about how and why centrist politics fails, and the inner logic used to conceal that failure. </p>
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Nathan J RobinsonI went through every episode of the first season of the West Wing to see what the Bartlet administration actually accomplished in this "liberal fantasy." Answer: about as much as the Obama administration.
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<p>Data scientist Jennifer Handsel deconstructs the truth and the myths of COVID-19. </p>
Nathan J RobinsonFormer NYT journalist @AlexBerenson has been spreading ludicrous misinformation about COVID-19 throughout the pandemic. Data scientist Jen Handsel combs through his writing and thoroughly debunks the central claims
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The Vermont senator is interested in joining Joe Biden's Cabinet, should his former primary rival defeat President Donald Trump.
Nathan J RobinsonIt’s a really bad idea for Sanders to become Labor Secretary because as an admin official he would be unable to harshly criticize the Biden White House. We are going to urgently need independent left voices to tell the truth about Biden, not apologists.
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<p>As the industry struggles towards “business as usual”, all restaurant workers have to return to is grueling work, exploitive conditions, and criminally low wages.</p>
Hi, I'm Vaush. I believe progressive socialism is the best solution to the problems our country - all countries - face, and I'm here to make arguments in fav...