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Neoliberal Economics Was a Con From The Start
Via: Nerm_L • News Viners • 2 Comments • 2 Likes • 3 months ago
“Nick Hanauer and Eric Beinhocker on how free-market fundamentalism has been empirically discredited, and what can replace it.”
Progressive populism only smears different makeup on the same Neoliberal pig. These populist alternatives like "Market Humanism" share the same technocratic foundation and systemic structure used to arbitrarily engineer the Neoliberal financialized economy. Stripping away the populist rhetoric...
Expert Tips: How to Prompt a Generative AI Chatbot
Via: Nerm_L • News Viners • 1 Comments • 1 Like • 3 months ago
“Many older adults are slow to embrace AI. Whether ChatGPT or its competitors, treat it like a person and tell it exactly what you want for better...”
Generative AI won't be going away anytime soon. And it's unlikely we'll be able to avoid it. Might as well get your feet wet and give it a try.
How Climate Change and Tariffs Help China Raise More Cattle
Via: Nerm_L • News Viners • 5 Comments • 2 Likes • 3 months ago
“As increased rain makes grasslands and cornfields possible in areas that once were deserts, the world's largest beef importer is becoming more...”
China seems to understand how to use climate change for productive advantages.
Trump's job approval hits record low, driven down by Gen X, white Americans, and Independents
Via: Nerm_L • News Viners • 8 Comments • 1 Like • 3 months ago
“34% of U.S. adult citizens approve of Trump's job performance, tied for a record low for either Trump term. His net job approval is -28, also a...”
Under normal circumstances President Trump's moth eaten coattails would be cause for Democratic celebration. But the Democratic Party has chosen to climb aboard the abnormal boat and sail against the winds of discontent.
CNN poll: A third of Democrats now identify as Democratic Socialists
Via: Nerm_L • News Viners • 102 Comments • 4 Likes • 3 months ago
Democratic Socialism is incompatible with Federalism and the checks & balances of our constitution. The United States is too large and heterogeneous to avoid Democratic Socialism becoming totalitarian. This is why the Democratic Party is considered by many to have become un-American.
Why Democrats Are Clueless About Losing the Working Class
Via: Nerm_L • News Viners • 1 Comments • 1 Like • 3 months ago
“It is an open question whether reformist Democrats are really interested in understanding working-class voters on their own terms.”
Democrats have lost their own party. Democrats try to re-define the working class to fit whatever political agenda the establishment intellectuals have chosen for a pet project. The numbers tell a story of a Democratic Party drifting away from America until that identity no longer has political...
Early voting opens in Wisconsin's Dem governor primary as lawsuit seeks to let voters change their ballots
Via: Nerm_L • News Viners • 2 Comments • 1 Like • 3 months ago
“Democrats want to throw out votes for a do-over. ”
Now Democrats want a do-over for early mail-in voting? Who gets to pick & choose which ballots are spoiled? These problems could be avoided with in-person voting.
House Freedom Caucus Chair Andy Harris claims communism infiltrating Dem party
Via: Nerm_L • News Viners • 3 Comments • 1 Like • 3 months ago
“House Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris says Democratic Socialists of America supporters are pushing Democrats further left, arguing it helps...”
The pathetic Freedom Caucus (TEA Party) is becoming even more pathetic. Don't they know that President Trump has been demanding a government stake in private investments? Trump has been taxing everyone using tariffs for no apparent reason other than collecting government revenue. Trump has...