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A brief explanation of why experts need to communicate their positions when they have them, and not hide behind the pretence of neutrality.
platformer.news/jeff-bezos-was

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People in #Georgia rise up for their future. Giving up is not an option.

youtube.com/watch?v=JLyoSDhAZs
#freedom #europe
@blacksea

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Clearly valid for all ongoing elections, but the USA is that one important player that is lagging behind drastically, even behind China
salon.com/2024/10/28/why-clima

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Clearly valid for all ongoing elections, but the USA is that one important player that is lagging behind drastically, even behind China
salon.com/2024/10/28/why-clima

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... neither are paywalls motherjones.com/politics/2024/

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@coldfish @natematias some amazing journalism is not paywalled, yet still accepting donations. Beyond the other great examples mentioned here, consider also the Guardian. Hardly qualifies as local though.

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This community has moved to feddit.bg/c/blacksea

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In at least one thing the US is no different from any other place: all the invisible people that make part of society.

Yet, maybe there they have a bigger sway than elsewhere. This might be bad news for the current elections, but it is a good thing overall.

propublica.org/article/electio

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#bcon24 #blender #b3d #peertube #foss #opensource
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Hungary’s nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who is also friendly with Moscow, was quick to hail Georgian Dream’s “overwhelming victory” on social media. northwestgeorgianews.com/…/article_d3e0eb41-89f5-…

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"These plutocrats’ efforts underline the wisdom of something that Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis once said: “We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can’t have both.”

Crystallizing Brandeis’ fears, the billionaires backing Trump don’t seem terribly concerned about preserving our democracy. They support Trump despite his talk of being a dictator on Day One, terminating the Constitution and siccing federal prosecutors on his political opponents and critics."
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@kristinHenry my own experience confirms that too

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@Qazm, yours appears as an attitude inaccessible to less technical users

@heidilifeldman

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@heidilifeldman @Qazm said this way, LibreOffice Write appears to check all your boxes. Maybe you were not aware of the iOS version, called Collabora
libreoffice.org/download/andro

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Infant death rates were higher than expected for several months after the Supreme Court struck down the federal right to abortion, with most of the increase coming from infants with birth defects, researchers reported on Monday in JAMA Pediatrics. t.co/YOI2Iy3LJS

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@madbob la prossima volta, gli invitiamo a di gennaio?

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404 Media found exactly how a Musk-funded PAC is microtargeting Muslims & Jews with opposing messages. Includes areas with mosques

404media.co/this-is-exactly-ho

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aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/20/

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How we think of zero-nil-nada quantamagazine.org/how-the-hum

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