K. Torbjörn Ingemansson
@kaitorbjorn.bsky.social
Philosopher...spent all my life trying to UNDERSTAND! Tried many different things, jobs, studies, people, countries, cultures... We have to try and never give up 🙏
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Thick as mince and thick as thieves. A column about the absolute idiots European legislators have made of themselves over the naming of food, at the behest of meat lobbyists.
You laugh and then you weep.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
You laugh and then you weep.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
When is a sausage not really a sausage? Ask the meat lobby | George Monbiot
European legislators may ban plant-based products from using the name to prevent ‘confusion’. Just don’t mention beef tomatoes or buffalo wings, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
December 20, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Thick as mince and thick as thieves. A column about the absolute idiots European legislators have made of themselves over the naming of food, at the behest of meat lobbyists.
You laugh and then you weep.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
You laugh and then you weep.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Under Trump, Americans are relearning the lesson we learned about the oligarchy during the Gilded Age of the late 1890s, when robber barons ran the government and the economy for their own benefit: Oligarchy is incompatible with the common good.
May 1, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Under Trump, Americans are relearning the lesson we learned about the oligarchy during the Gilded Age of the late 1890s, when robber barons ran the government and the economy for their own benefit: Oligarchy is incompatible with the common good.
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We are so pleased to announce that our investigation, The Grab, was nominated for four Emmys! 🎉 🎉
Called the "holy sh*t documentary" of the year, The Grab explores how governments, private investors and mercenaries are working to seize food and water resources at the expense of entire populations.
Called the "holy sh*t documentary" of the year, The Grab explores how governments, private investors and mercenaries are working to seize food and water resources at the expense of entire populations.
The Grab - Reveal
In this documentary, an investigative journalist uncovers the money, influence, and alarming rationale behind covert efforts to control the most vital resource on the planet.
revealnews.org
May 1, 2025 at 5:10 PM
We are so pleased to announce that our investigation, The Grab, was nominated for four Emmys! 🎉 🎉
Called the "holy sh*t documentary" of the year, The Grab explores how governments, private investors and mercenaries are working to seize food and water resources at the expense of entire populations.
Called the "holy sh*t documentary" of the year, The Grab explores how governments, private investors and mercenaries are working to seize food and water resources at the expense of entire populations.
Desperately needed 🙏https://open.substack.com/pub/robertreich/p/announcing-book?r=ljqr6
Announcing my book
Coming Up Short: A Memoir of My America
open.substack.com
April 25, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Desperately needed 🙏https://open.substack.com/pub/robertreich/p/announcing-book?r=ljqr6
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The great @georgemonbiot.bsky.social in a outstanding interview. I always get so happy when he talks about nature. But when he starts to analyse, its where the magic happens.
open.spotify.com/episode/61nV...
open.spotify.com/episode/61nV...
George Monbiot about TRUMP, the LIES of “democracy” and TUNA.
Boontjes Doppen · Episode
open.spotify.com
April 23, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The great @georgemonbiot.bsky.social in a outstanding interview. I always get so happy when he talks about nature. But when he starts to analyse, its where the magic happens.
open.spotify.com/episode/61nV...
open.spotify.com/episode/61nV...
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A Ticking Clock on American Freedom - It’s later than you think, but it’s not too late. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
A Ticking Clock on American Freedom
It’s later than you think, but it’s not too late.
www.theatlantic.com
April 23, 2025 at 4:28 PM
A Ticking Clock on American Freedom - It’s later than you think, but it’s not too late. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
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Fasten those seat belts, kids.
Just your regular reminder of where global CO2 emissions are tracking compared to scenarios that keep warming to below 1.5C in 2100, with "no or low overshoot" (maximum temperature around 1.6C).
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April 22, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Fasten those seat belts, kids.
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We need to build a movement to have maybe a 50/50 chance of stopping full fascism. The path is to unite over the realization that the billionaires are the enemy... this is a life-or-death class war. Here's a piece I wrote:
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
To resist the climate crisis, we must resist the billionaire class | Peter Kalmus
To solve the climate crisis, power must flow away from the billionaire class
www.theguardian.com
March 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
We need to build a movement to have maybe a 50/50 chance of stopping full fascism. The path is to unite over the realization that the billionaires are the enemy... this is a life-or-death class war. Here's a piece I wrote:
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Trudeau responds to US trade war, blasts Trump for 'appeasing' Putin, a 'lying, murderous dictator'
Trudeau responds to US trade war, blasts Trump for 'appeasing' Putin, a 'lying, murderous dictator'
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau slammed the US president for launching a trade war against 'their closest partner and ally, their closest friend,' favoring 'working positively' with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
www.lemonde.fr
March 4, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Trudeau responds to US trade war, blasts Trump for 'appeasing' Putin, a 'lying, murderous dictator'
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Putin’s Pals Say Trump Is Now Their ‘Ally’ vs. the West
“The masks are off now,” a leading state media propagandist declared, urging the Kremlin to increase the size of Russia's armed forces to take all of Ukraine.
My latest for @thedailybeast.bsky.social:
www.thedailybeast.com/putins-pals-...
“The masks are off now,” a leading state media propagandist declared, urging the Kremlin to increase the size of Russia's armed forces to take all of Ukraine.
My latest for @thedailybeast.bsky.social:
www.thedailybeast.com/putins-pals-...
Putin’s Pals Say Trump Is Now Their ‘Ally’ vs. the West
“The masks are off now,” a leading state media propagandist declared.
www.thedailybeast.com
March 4, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Putin’s Pals Say Trump Is Now Their ‘Ally’ vs. the West
“The masks are off now,” a leading state media propagandist declared, urging the Kremlin to increase the size of Russia's armed forces to take all of Ukraine.
My latest for @thedailybeast.bsky.social:
www.thedailybeast.com/putins-pals-...
“The masks are off now,” a leading state media propagandist declared, urging the Kremlin to increase the size of Russia's armed forces to take all of Ukraine.
My latest for @thedailybeast.bsky.social:
www.thedailybeast.com/putins-pals-...
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How Trump’s Ukraine policy makes a world war more likely (reposting from November).
snyder.substack.com/p/a-third-wo...
snyder.substack.com/p/a-third-wo...
A Third World War?
Let's help those who are holding it back
snyder.substack.com
March 4, 2025 at 10:49 PM
How Trump’s Ukraine policy makes a world war more likely (reposting from November).
snyder.substack.com/p/a-third-wo...
snyder.substack.com/p/a-third-wo...
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“I like the way I look because I’m a good person.”
During yesterday’s Oscars, Conan O’Brien, Adam Sandler and Timothée Chalamet reminded everyone what really matters in this world.
Thank you for being good people supporting good people💙💛
During yesterday’s Oscars, Conan O’Brien, Adam Sandler and Timothée Chalamet reminded everyone what really matters in this world.
Thank you for being good people supporting good people💙💛
March 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
“I like the way I look because I’m a good person.”
During yesterday’s Oscars, Conan O’Brien, Adam Sandler and Timothée Chalamet reminded everyone what really matters in this world.
Thank you for being good people supporting good people💙💛
During yesterday’s Oscars, Conan O’Brien, Adam Sandler and Timothée Chalamet reminded everyone what really matters in this world.
Thank you for being good people supporting good people💙💛
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Donate now to help Ukraine finish the war — so we can all suit up after🕴️
If you’re feeling disappointed — turn your frustration into donations. Show solidarity with those who defend freedom and democracy — donate $24 towards armored evacuation vehicles to help save them: donorbox.org/help-ukraine...
If you’re feeling disappointed — turn your frustration into donations. Show solidarity with those who defend freedom and democracy — donate $24 towards armored evacuation vehicles to help save them: donorbox.org/help-ukraine...
March 1, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Donate now to help Ukraine finish the war — so we can all suit up after🕴️
If you’re feeling disappointed — turn your frustration into donations. Show solidarity with those who defend freedom and democracy — donate $24 towards armored evacuation vehicles to help save them: donorbox.org/help-ukraine...
If you’re feeling disappointed — turn your frustration into donations. Show solidarity with those who defend freedom and democracy — donate $24 towards armored evacuation vehicles to help save them: donorbox.org/help-ukraine...
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French Prime Minister François Bayrou today declared the alliance with the US is seriously wounded and called President Donald Trump’s attitude toward Ukraine “an indecency.”
Trump’s ‘indecency’ endangers transatlantic alliance: French PM
François Bayrou calls U.S. president’s treatment of Zelenskyy “a staggering scene marked by brutality.”
www.politico.eu
March 3, 2025 at 7:08 PM
French Prime Minister François Bayrou today declared the alliance with the US is seriously wounded and called President Donald Trump’s attitude toward Ukraine “an indecency.”
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The fundamental choice has not been as stark since World War II: democracy and freedom, or dictatorship and tyranny.
Trump and his sycophants are siding with the latter. The rest of us must loudly, proudly, and boldly proclaim our allegiance to the former.
Trump and his sycophants are siding with the latter. The rest of us must loudly, proudly, and boldly proclaim our allegiance to the former.
March 3, 2025 at 8:01 PM
The fundamental choice has not been as stark since World War II: democracy and freedom, or dictatorship and tyranny.
Trump and his sycophants are siding with the latter. The rest of us must loudly, proudly, and boldly proclaim our allegiance to the former.
Trump and his sycophants are siding with the latter. The rest of us must loudly, proudly, and boldly proclaim our allegiance to the former.
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Polish Nobel Peace Prize winner Lech Wałęsa and 38 other former political prisoners of Poland's communist regime have condemned Donald Trump's treatment of Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday, which they said reminded them of communist interrogation techniques
Wałęsa condemns Trump treatment of Zelensky, likening it to communist interrogation
notesfrompoland.com
March 3, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Polish Nobel Peace Prize winner Lech Wałęsa and 38 other former political prisoners of Poland's communist regime have condemned Donald Trump's treatment of Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday, which they said reminded them of communist interrogation techniques
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After the disastrous Oval Office meeting between Trump and Zelenskyy, it's clear who wants to uphold America's values and who just wants to obey Trump. I break down the reactions to the meeting and look at who's betraying our country's ideals.
Watch here: youtu.be/n_Ff_VQOdZI
Watch here: youtu.be/n_Ff_VQOdZI
Oval Office Ambush: America's Response to Trump's Meeting with Zelenskyy
YouTube video by The Warning with Steve Schmidt
youtu.be
March 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM
After the disastrous Oval Office meeting between Trump and Zelenskyy, it's clear who wants to uphold America's values and who just wants to obey Trump. I break down the reactions to the meeting and look at who's betraying our country's ideals.
Watch here: youtu.be/n_Ff_VQOdZI
Watch here: youtu.be/n_Ff_VQOdZI
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“Among my favorite Teddy Roosevelt maxims for diplomacy was ‘walk softly and carry a big stick.’ Trump’s motto could well be ‘walk crassly and be a prick.’”
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The Trump disease
Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president of the United States, was a great president, and more importantly for this wretched moment, a Polaris for the lost Democrats.
steveschmidt.substack.com
March 3, 2025 at 9:09 PM
“Among my favorite Teddy Roosevelt maxims for diplomacy was ‘walk softly and carry a big stick.’ Trump’s motto could well be ‘walk crassly and be a prick.’”
steveschmidt.substack.com/p/the-trump-...
steveschmidt.substack.com/p/the-trump-...
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Germany’s likely next chancellor said that the bitter clash between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and United States President Donald Trump in the Oval Office last week was a “deliberate escalation” by the latter.
Trump and Zelenskyy’s White House clash a ‘deliberate escalation’ by US, says Germany’s Merz
U.S. president’s rage was pre-planned, likely next chancellor says.
www.politico.eu
March 3, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Germany’s likely next chancellor said that the bitter clash between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and United States President Donald Trump in the Oval Office last week was a “deliberate escalation” by the latter.
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History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for.
February 28, 2025 at 6:38 PM
History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for.
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“What transpired in the Oval Office is a singular moment of national disgrace. In fact, it is the lowest moment that has ever taken place in the Oval Office. Ever.”
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steveschmidt.substack.com/p/a-singular...
A singular moment of national disgrace
The American people must not allow the president of the United States, an ignorant fool named Trump, to hand Vladimir Putin military victory in a war of aggression.
steveschmidt.substack.com
February 28, 2025 at 7:57 PM
“What transpired in the Oval Office is a singular moment of national disgrace. In fact, it is the lowest moment that has ever taken place in the Oval Office. Ever.”
steveschmidt.substack.com/p/a-singular...
steveschmidt.substack.com/p/a-singular...
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Ukraine is Europe!
We stand by Ukraine.
We will step up our support to Ukraine so that they can continue to fight back the agressor.
Today, it became clear that the free world needs a new leader. It’s up to us, Europeans, to take this challenge.
We stand by Ukraine.
We will step up our support to Ukraine so that they can continue to fight back the agressor.
Today, it became clear that the free world needs a new leader. It’s up to us, Europeans, to take this challenge.
February 28, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Ukraine is Europe!
We stand by Ukraine.
We will step up our support to Ukraine so that they can continue to fight back the agressor.
Today, it became clear that the free world needs a new leader. It’s up to us, Europeans, to take this challenge.
We stand by Ukraine.
We will step up our support to Ukraine so that they can continue to fight back the agressor.
Today, it became clear that the free world needs a new leader. It’s up to us, Europeans, to take this challenge.
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Decent people thank Ukraine.
February 28, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Decent people thank Ukraine.
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As promised, here are the slides I shared with students to convince them to NOT use chatGPT and other artificial stupidity.
TL;DR? AI is evil, unsustainable and stupid, and I'd much rather they use their own brains, make their own mistakes, and actually learn something. 🪄
TL;DR? AI is evil, unsustainable and stupid, and I'd much rather they use their own brains, make their own mistakes, and actually learn something. 🪄
February 23, 2025 at 1:45 PM
As promised, here are the slides I shared with students to convince them to NOT use chatGPT and other artificial stupidity.
TL;DR? AI is evil, unsustainable and stupid, and I'd much rather they use their own brains, make their own mistakes, and actually learn something. 🪄
TL;DR? AI is evil, unsustainable and stupid, and I'd much rather they use their own brains, make their own mistakes, and actually learn something. 🪄