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Superb article about today's ultra-wealthy.

www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
The Rise of the Selfish Plutocrats
Instead of pursuing philanthropy, many now seek to evade social responsibility.
www.theatlantic.com
February 7, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Too many parallels between Hitler's Germany and our nation's current state of affairs to not be terrified about what is happening:

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
Hitler’s Oligarchs
First they reviled him. Then they supported and enabled him. Then they regretted it.
www.theatlantic.com
February 6, 2025 at 2:42 PM
So, I retired from education after 36 years, 17 as an administrator and eight as a superintendent. If our poor rural district loses federal grant monies, they are doomed. And our area is deep red MAGA.
February 2, 2025 at 8:03 PM
How is it possible that Musk and his crew have been granted access to federal payment systems? He was not elected. He is not in an actual government position. He does not have security clearance. What are the options for stopping him, if there are any?
February 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Joining Bluesky this morning after deleting my Facebook account yesterday. I don't trust the platform anymore and have been receiving a lot of unsolicited far right/MAGA/Christian nationalist junk that I don't agree with or that is obviously misinformation, disinformation, or outright lies.
February 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM