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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 6h
Billionaires love fascism.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/u...
Marc Benioff Says Trump Should Send Guard Troops to San Francisco
www.nytimes.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 8h
We survived another day of fascism.
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 11h
Andrew Cuomo is the candidate of right-wing billionaires who don't live in New York City.
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Steve Wynn Gives $500,000 to Cuomo PAC Ahead of NYC Mayor’s Race
Casino mogul Steve Wynn donated $500,000 to a super PAC backing former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s mayoral campaign as fundraising ramps up ahead of the November election.
www.bloomberg.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 12h
It turns out that our tech elites are total crackpots.
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
Inside billionaire Peter Thiel’s private lectures: Warnings of ‘the Antichrist’ and U.S. destruction
In leaked recordings of private lectures by tech billionaire Peter Thiel he argued that “the Antichrist” is likely to take the form of a critic of technology.
www.washingtonpost.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 12h
The Republican leader in the House of Representatives signals his support for the Trump military dictatorship by closing down the House of Representative. There is no reason to have legislators if all decisions are going to be made by one demented fascist.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Some House GOP lawmakers want to get back to work
The House has not been in session for several weeks amid the shutdown. Some GOP lawmakers say it’s time for it to return.
www.washingtonpost.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 13h
Donald Trump wants people in Nevada to pay more for electricity so that he can achieve his greater goal of making it too hot for people to live in Nevada at all.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/c...
An Immense Solar Project Just Got Canceled Under Trump
www.nytimes.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 13h
Israel celebrates the ceasefire in Gaza by continuing its campaign of ethnic cleansing in the West Bank.
www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_ent...
AFP photographer injured in settler attack on West Bank olive harvest
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www.timesofisrael.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 13h
The media elite's euphoria over the Trump economy appears to be misplaced.
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Dean Baker @deanbaker13.bsky.social · 15h
The collapse of the AI bubble will give us the third bubble driven recession of the century deanbaker22.substack.com/p/the-magnif...
The Magnificent Collapse of the Stock and Crypto Bubbles
The third bubble recession of the century will not be fun
deanbaker22.substack.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 13h
The right-wing billionaire who owns the New York Times believes that right-wing billionaires should control the universities.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/o...
Opinion | Academia Is Broken. Trump’s University ‘Compact’ Can Help Fix It.
www.nytimes.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 15h
People want electric cars. They just don't want to buy cars from people who spread Nazi-like disinformation, promote Neo-Nazi parties and give Nazi salutes.
www.reuters.com/business/aut...
Tesla's German car sales fall in September though wider EV sales jump
Tesla's sales volume in Germany fell by 9.4% in September, the German road traffic agency KBA said on Monday, although overall sales of battery electric vehicles rose by 31.9% year on year.
www.reuters.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 17h
The "peace president" is determined to go to war with American cities.
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Zeteo @zeteo.com · 19h
"Inside Trump’s Plot To Terrorize Chicago"

Sources in the administration tell Zeteo that Trump is also seriously discussing invoking the Insurrection Act with his top advisers, reports @swin24.bsky.social.

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Inside Trump’s Plot To Terrorize Chicago
Sources in the administration tell Zeteo that Trump is also seriously discussing invoking the Insurrection Act with his top advisers.
zeteo.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 17h
Donald Trump woke in a bad mood this morning for some reason.
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/10/t...
Trump threatens 'massive' tariff hike on China over rare earths dispute
www.cnbc.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 17h
People wouldn't call Stephen Miller a fascist if he did not boast about imposing military occupations on American cities.
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 20h
HA! How much is Stephen Miller a propagandist? He’s saying the building in Chicago raided by DHS, where children were zip-tied and citizens dragged out, was “full of Tren de Aragua terrorists.”

Even DHS’s own account claims just TWO gang members total — and even that is a highly suspect claim!
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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 20h
Stephen Miller just said that Chicago ICE raid was one of the most successful law enforcement operations ever. I asked Pritzker to respond.

"If this was Pinochet’s Chile, if this was Argentina under authoritarian rule, maybe you’d call it successful," he said. 2/

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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 18h
People are understandably concerned how an insane warmonger might react now that he did not win the Nobel Peace Prize.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
Norway braces for Trump’s reaction if he does not win Nobel peace prize
US president may impose tariffs, demand higher Nato contributions or even declare Norway an enemy, analyst says
www.theguardian.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 18h
Billionaire media owners will be surprised to discover that an insane warmonger did not win the Nobel Peace Prize.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
Live Updates: María Corina Machado of Venezuela Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
www.nytimes.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 18h
Government should not enable billionaire media owners to lie about ordinary Americans.
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Dean Baker @deanbaker13.bsky.social · 18h
Revising Section 230 is a great way to equalize the playing field and prevent Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg from profiting by defaming people www.thenation.com/article/soci...
Right-Wing Moguls Dominate Social Media. One Legal Fix Can Help Stem the Tide.
Revising Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act would make outlets more accountable for the content they platform.
www.thenation.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 1d
Investors with money on the line do not seem to share the media elite's euphoria over Trump's ability to manage the economy.
paulkrugman.substack.com/p/ingots-we-...
Ingots We Trust
Are soaring gold prices telling us something important?
paulkrugman.substack.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 1d
Hedge fund billionaires are euphoric that Donald Trump will take money from ordinary Americans and give it to them.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/u...
Big Investors Await Windfall From Trump’s Argentina Bailout
www.nytimes.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 1d
Donald Trump responds to declining crime rates by sending in lawless, armed thugs to reverse the trend.
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Philip Bump @pbump.com · 1d
In the cities Trump is targeting to “combat crime,” violent crime was down year-over-year by July. www.pbump.net/o/a-quick-re...
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 1d
The liberal elites are pro-fascist.
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David Roberts @volts.wtf · 1d
The Atlantic, the NYT, the Post, the Free Press, Persuasion ... god, so many others ... they did it. They participated in the destruction of norms against bigotry & now bigotry is running rampant, out in the open, at the highest levels.

Great work everyone.
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 1d
It turns out that banning the phrase "climate change" doesn't make it go away.
www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025...
Dozens of Outer Banks homes remain in peril. More could fall into the sea this week.
The planning director for Dare County in North Carolina said “30-some structures” in the area remain in some form of danger.
www.washingtonpost.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 1d
Donald Trump shows his commitment to "populism" by letting giant media monopolies rip off ordinary Americans.
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Victor Pickard @victorpickard.bsky.social · 1d
This reads almost like an Onion article. @saschameinrath.bsky.social @christopherali.bsky.social @davidberman.bsky.social @sydneyforde.bsky.social @ppopiel.bsky.social
ISPs created so many fees that FCC will kill requirement to list them all
ISPs complained about Biden-era rule, said listing every fee was too hard.
arstechnica.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 1d
Donald Trump seeks to make America an intellectual and scientific backwater.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/u...
Trump’s H-1B Visa Fee Could Strain Universities and Schools
www.nytimes.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 1d
Corporations celebrate Donald Trump's "populist" era by devoting all of their attention to the wealthy.
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/09/d...
Delta says premium travel is set to overtake coach cabin sales next year
Delta and other carriers are relying more on revenue from the front of the plane.
www.cnbc.com
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Daniel Chomsky @danielchomsky.bsky.social · 1d
Donald Trump shows his commitment to ordinary Americans by putting a crackpot in charge of their health care system.
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Justin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 1d
Besides linking Tylenol in pregnant women to autism, RFK Jr. now says circumcision is part of the reason why kids are autistic.

"Children who are circumcised early have double the rate of autism, and it's highly likely because they're given Tylenol. None of this is positive..."