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"DONALD TRUMP WON the first presidential debate the minute he walked onstage. His win was cemented a few minutes later, when the moderators addressed him as Mr. President. He had no business being there and his presence was stark evidence that our system is not only dysfunctional, it is impotent when we need it most. …

Trump’s appearance on the CNN debate stage was a jolting reminder of what this country has done to itself."

~ Jill Lawrence

https://www.thebulwark.com/p/donald-trump-should-not-have-been-debate-stage

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@wdlindsy Trump won the debate when CNN said they wouldn't fact check. It was

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Inside: Wellness surveillance makes workers unwell; and more!

Archived at: https://pluralistic.net/2024/03/15/wellness-taylorism/

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A black and white photo of a steno pool worked by women in mid-1950s haircuts and clothing. Perched on each woman's desk is a lab-coated figure whose head has been replaced by the red staring eye of HAL 9000 from Stanley Kubrick's '2001: A Space Odyssey.' Each red eye is emitting a cone of red light that engulfs a different woman's head. Image: Cryteria (modified) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HAL9000.svg CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en
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    The latest Right to Repair battle: fake, corporate co-option of Right to Repair measures https://www.wired.com/story/right-to-repair-co-opt/

    Big Business can't stop its illegal, fantastically lucrative gossiping https://pluralistic.net/2023/03/16/compulsive-cheaters/#rigged

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