Your daily doomscrolling is a luxury most folks can't afford. The single mother working three jobs doesn't have time for despair. The refugee rebuilding their life doesn't indulge in it. The activist on the ground organizing their community isn't wallowing in it. They're too busy doing the work. ...
The white rose didn't despair. They stood up to Hitler and paid the ultimate price. MLK, whose Day will be marked alongside the inauguration of a white supremacist grifter, didn't despair - he fought the fuck back.
How do you want to spend your emotional capital?
The TikTok ban isn't just a platform reconfiguration, it will reshape the political leaning of the creator economy and permanently alter whose voices get heard online.
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Thoughts on the cusp of a fascist takeover. Know the game, face the worst, imagine the best, embrace the better, play to win.
I wrote about the coming fascist oligarchy, the billionaire scam upon which it rests, and the nature and purpose of game we need to play in order to become people of opposition. Transforming the national spirit, expanding the scope of possibility. Part 1.
https://www.the-reframe.com/demolishing-the-billionaire-scam/
As we write this, everyone is wondering what will happen with TikTok in the next 48 hours. Social media as a phenomenon was designed to manufacture drama to sell advertising, and in this moment, the meta-drama is bigger than the in-App drama.The danger of pervasive software is clear: powerful ent...
With the Supreme Court approving the TikTok ban, the U.S. is embracing the type of internet authoritarianism it long opposed.
As Musk, Zuckerberg and Bezos attempt to reshape our reality, my advice is to avoid their toxic platforms and wait it out
This is a position of privilege from someone who has platforms can't see the trees for the forest: the people speaking more than the tools they use to speak.
An information dark age is upon us. I’m logging off
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/jan/19/information-dark-age-elon-musk-donald-trump-jeff-bezos
Putting pressure on social media companies to tackle hate and misinformation is a start, but there’s more that the centre left can do, writes Sadiq Khan
This is my three-point plan for standing up to the far right and the billionaire bullies |
Sadiq Khan
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jan/18/sadiq-khan-far-right-billionaire-bullies
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