6 days Ago
Everything you knew is gone
Published on in Public Policy & Politics
Imagine if that were your neighborhood.
Imagine if those were you and your neighbors, herded into the streets, made to stand in the sun with all of your worldly belongings in a torn bag, held in one hand, while, in the other, you brandish an ID issued by your oppressor, because the oppressor demands it.
You stand for hours.
Can you imagine it?
Of course not. Because things like that don’t happen to good people.
It only happens to those who deserve it, who aren’t even really people, when... [More]
Links and Notes for November 1st, 2024
Published on in Notes
Below are links to articles, highlighted passages[1], and occasional annotations[2] for the week ending on the date in the title, enriching the raw data from Instapaper Likes and Twitter. They are intentionally succinct, else they’d be articles and probably end up in the gigantic backlog of unpublished drafts. YMMV.