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But yes, journalism does not equal the US journalism industry.

hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke/113

But the hypothetical journalism we all want to believe in, doesn't really exist in the US. 🤷🏿‍♂️

Most of the journalists have been captured by papers owned by dudes that use the journalists' good work to launder fascist editorials and anti-Black crime fear mongering.

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Totalitarian dictatorships are not just bad for individual freedom; this year’s Nobel laureates have shown they’re also devastating for economic development.

By Walter Clemens

cepa.org/article/totalitarians

Well there goes that subscription. WaPo can't even meet the low bar of politics coverage set by the NYT.

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t.me/WarriorsUkrainian/38137
⛔️🇺🇦25-story building was damaged by a ruzzian attack against the Solomyan district of the capital. Apartments on the 17th, 18th and 19th floors were damaged. There is a fire on the 16th and 17th floors, the emergency services report. 43 rescuers and 11 pieces of equipment are working on the spot. The fire is contained (PHOTOS) #Ukraine #SouthKorea #Japan #Press #USA #US #UK #EU #NATO #News #UnitedStates #EuropeanUnion #UnitedKingdom
#10yrInvasionofUkraine

New poop statue near US Capitol to ‘honor’ January 6 rioters;
Artwork satirically commemorates people who broke in to the Capitol and defecated on the House speaker’s desk
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/o
#satire #humor #art #Election2024 #US #news #UnitedStates #January6th #politics

wackiness levels are 48% and rising

(48%) ■■■■□□□□□□

Chinese state-sponsored hackers may have spied on phones belonging to Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, after secretly infiltrating US telecommunication networks. pcmag.com/news/china-may-have-

transistor, n. A cisistor who hatched and noticed that there's more than two voltages in life.

#dixonary

You know those corks in your wine bottles? Here's what the poor cork trees have to suffer for that!

Carbon #emissions are now growing faster than before the #pandemic
Despite talk of a green recovery, global #greenhousegas emissions continued to rise as the world emerged from coronavirus lockdowns. Emissions rose 1.3% to 57.1 gigatons of #carbondioxide in #2023. That is far faster annual rate of growth than during 2010-2019, when emissions grew on average 0.8% per year. In fact, global greenhouse gas emissions are now just below the 59.1 gigatons peak recorded in 2019.
newscientist.com/article/24531

🇧🇬 Ukraine and Bulgaria have begun negotiations on a security agreement. The parties have agreed on a timeline for further talks to prepare the final text of the agreement as soon as possible.

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