late stage capitalism Burbank! Come to an emergency City Hall meeting on 10/29 to deal with the city's eviction crisis! Cory Doctorow
politics Mayor accused of failing to fullfil road maintenance promises is dragged through the streets by angry voters Cory Doctorow
AI Philadelphia city council candidate says his secret AI has discovered disqualifying fraud in the nominations of 30 out of 33 candidates Cory Doctorow
class war Mexican cities secede to escape corruption and cartels, forming corporate dystopias, precarious utopian projects, and Mad Maxish militia towns Cory Doctorow
crime Gated community developer blames Rand Paul assault on longstanding fights over lawncare, tree branches Cory Doctorow
corruption LA Times barred from press-screenings of Disney movies after reporting on corporate welfare in Anaheim Cory Doctorow
elections Occupy activists and Sanders-backed progressives are fighting (and winning!) local elections across the USA Cory Doctorow
religion The Cheesecake Factory has bankrolled a huge temple in an unincorporated California town Cory Doctorow
Spoken Word with Electronics For triggers, gates, clocks, and sociopaths alike, "Master/Slave" faces retirement Ethan Persoff
police Massachusetts governor proposes a $5000 bonus for cops who undergo anti-racist training Thom Dunn
trump Donald Trump threatens protesters while promoting Oklahoma campaign rally during pandemic Xeni Jardin
News Meet Rahul Dubey, 'absolute legend' who sheltered ~70 protestors inside his home for 8 hours overnight Xeni Jardin
basket of deplorables $1.28 billion border wall contract goes to company with history of fraud and sex crimes Mark Frauenfelder
blackwater Blackwater founder Erik Prince used ex-spies to infiltrate liberal groups for Project Veritas Thom Dunn
