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“This is a problem not only with Say Nothing but liberal historiography of the Troubles as a whole: the failure to reckon with the reality of state violence, & the implicit insistence that the state has a more legitimate right to kill than a paramilitary.” thebaffler.com/latest/codes-o…

'But apartheid settlement in the West Bank is a basic human right'

“From the beginning, Israeli & American officials knew the truth. But Israel spent months denouncing a series of independent investigations by journalists that concluded an Israeli soldier had shot Shireen.” Impunity for Israeli illegality. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Advanced Recycling Is a Fraud—& the Big Oil Plastics Industry Knows It commondreams.org/opinion/advanc…

Jewish Miriam Margolyes says it like it is, it looks like Hitler has won.

Israel is isolated and is becoming ever more vulnerable. The terrible carnage inflicted upon Gaza has backfired, just as Hamas and Iran intended thetimes.com/article/ac383f…

UK government dropped health push after lobbying by ultra-processed food firms theguardian.com/society/ng-int…

Capitalism & Its Critics by John Cassidy review – brilliant primer on leftwing economics theguardian.com/books/2025/may…

“The modern American Right has no commitment to free speech. They oppose even minor expressions of dissent & given the opportunity, they not only censor it but punish it as aggressively as possible.” Free speech reciprocity doesn't exist, episode 5000 open.substack.com/pub/carlbeijer…

DWP’s unlawful silence on ‘critical friend’ report raises questions over minister’s transparency pledge - Disability News Service disabilitynewsservice.com/dwps-unlawful-…

“The most insidious aspect of this ‘anti-Christian bias’ program is that it refers not primarily to actual crimes… but to thought crimes.” How Trump Will Use “Anti-Christian Bias” to Entrench His Power newrepublic.com/article/194834…

“former president of Uruguay, José ‘Pepe’ Mujica, was a source of inspiration & can be seen as a living embodiment of #degrowth principles, even if he didn’t use the term: voluntary simplicity, social justice & ecological responsibility.” - degrowth.info degrowth.info/en/blog/rememb…

“Their calculation? That if they couldn’t win the trust of the public at large, they would use their millions to create a supportive majority in Congress. The industry’s spending puts it second only to the fossil fuel industry.” - Current Affairs currentaffairs.org/news/how-crypt…

In what other area of life would a person or a company be allowed to fail up to 70% of the time & still get paid? Yet it’s ok to treat sick & disabled people this way. US firm that tests eligibility for UK #disabilitybenefits pays £10million in dividends theguardian.com/society/2025/m…

“Thousands of students have been killed… Despite the horror, we students of #Gaza still hold our pens like weapons of truth. We write, we learn, we dream. Our schools may be reduced to rubble, but our will is stronger than any bomb.” | Nadera Mushtha theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

How the Radical Right Captured the Culture newrepublic.com/article/193563…

‘Multiple casualties’ reported after attack on UN aid convoy in Darfur theguardian.com/world/2025/jun…

“[Tens of thousands of Palestinians killed], 2m teeter on the brink of starvation & the Israeli government continues to build new settlements in the #WestBank. If the horror unfolding in #Gaza is not our country’s red line… then I don’t know what is.” theguardian.com/australia-news…