@amarand now let's see it in papyrus
@SECRET_ASIAN_MAN @Bix alas not
@Bix it almost gives me hope that the reality of trump's reckless disregard for US national security will pierce the RW media bubble.
@reportbywilson feel the freedom
/s
Some newsletters just aren't fun to post.
This is one of two pieces I've been dragging on--not because they're not important, but because they're depressing.
Today, I talk about why we have a responsibility not to be shocked when legacy media chooses gamified coverage over any real duty to provide civilians with the tools to make informed assessments of the world.
We talk propaganda here, in war and peacetime alike - and how hard it is for civilians to rise above it.
https://open.substack.com/pub/mlclark/p/the-problem-with-expecting-truth
NATO is the most successful military alliance in history. It’s essential to deterring war & defending American security. No sane American President would encourage Putin to attack our NATO allies. No honorable American leaders would excuse or endorse this. - Liz Cheney
https://twitter.com/Liz_Cheney/status/1757014016533148103
@SaltyVeruca fair question
@kay_dub awww...
A new perk for some student loan borrowers: A 401(k) match
Legislation that went into effect this year makes it easier for student loan borrowers to save for retirement while paying down their debt.
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/a-new-perk-for-some-student-loan-borrowers-a-401k-match/
@JeniRizio charmed, I'm sure
Putin's campaign of disinformation warfare has managed to confuse the discussion about western military aid to #Ukraine . The Institute for the Study of War posts some of the usual 'objections', and proves they have no basis in fact.
Fact Sheet: US Assistance to Ukraine
https://isw.pub/UkraineFactSheet020824
@JeniRizio well, that sounds miserable. :( Hope you can get her corralled soon.
@SSNBubblehead the rage would come on me, no doubt
Now reading: Nina Jankowicz in _Foreign Affairs_
The Coming Flood Of Disinformation
https://share.counter.social/s/bfb5df
(pdf download to avoid paywall)
@StevenSavage seems like the saner you are, or more backbone you have, the harder the GOP makes it on you.
@Coctaanatis well, crap
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