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china Three kinds of propaganda, and what to do about them Cory Doctorow

uk Neoliberalism, Brexit (and Bernie) Cory Doctorow

News Epstein met 4chan's founder the day before /pol/ launched Ellsworth Toohey

politics New book reveals why MAGA cult adores Trump: he's "openly corrupt, a liar, racist, and sadistic" Mark Frauenfelder

bari weiss The rise and fall of the "Anti-Woke" industrial complex Thom Dunn

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law Why defense attorneys aren't cheering Brock Allan Turner's wrist-slap Cory Doctorow

Culture How imageboard culture shaped Gamergate Jay Allen