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The Climate Crisis, Rationing and Conscription

Thomas Neuburger

3 days ago
6 min

The Climate Crisis, Rationing and Conscription

When the climate crisis really hits, will we be ready? If resources are scarce, will the rich be first in line and the only ones served?

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Deathbed Confession: FBI and NYPD Responsible for Malcolm X Assassination

Thomas Neuburger

6 days ago
5 min

Deathbed Confession: FBI and NYPD Responsible for Malcolm X Assassination

The 1960s were a time of widespread rebellion. What are the implications for the rebellious phase we're obviously entering now?

798 views1 comment

Left-Wing Protester Arrested by FBI for Being on a "Path to Radicalization"

Thomas Neuburger

Feb 18
6 min

Left-Wing Protester Arrested by FBI for Being on a "Path to Radicalization"

Our own Department of Pre-Crime will be no fun at all. Nor will the good guys win.

361 views1 comment

Virus News: AstraZeneca Vaccine Approved by WHO for Emergency Use

Thomas Neuburger

Feb 11
3 min

Virus News: AstraZeneca Vaccine Approved by WHO for Emergency Use

The WHO has just given broad emergency approval to the AstraZeneca vaccine, though it has yet to be approved in the U.S.

93 views1 comment

A Guantánamo Prisoner Writes to President Biden

Thomas Neuburger

Feb 8
7 min

A Guantánamo Prisoner Writes to President Biden

I do not want to go home in a coffin or a body bag. I just want to go home to my family, and to finally – for the first time — hold my son.

159 views1 comment

The Party Can Survive the Midterm, But Only If It Wants To

Thomas Neuburger

Feb 4
6 min

The Party Can Survive the Midterm, But Only If It Wants To

HR1 and S1 are the Party's last chance to remain in the majority. If Republicans win in 2022, their legislative agenda is over.

210 views1 comment

Thomas Neuburger

Feb 1
10 min

The GameStop Story

There are four major actors in this drama (five counting Biden) and we're nearing the end of the tale.

236 views2 comments

A Tale of Greed: Oxford Pledged to Donate Covid Vaccine Rights, Then Sold Them, Thanks to Bill Gates

Thomas Neuburger

Jan 25
9 min

A Tale of Greed: Oxford Pledged to Donate Covid Vaccine Rights, Then Sold Them, Thanks to Bill Gates

Billionaire charity always comes with a price.

316 views0 comments

Thomas Neuburger

Jan 21
4 min

The Next Neoliberal President...

Do you really think more than 35 million Republican voters support the murder of public officials? Or is something else going on?

592 views1 comment

Good News and Bad News on the Covid Virus Front

Thomas Neuburger

Jan 14
3 min

Good News and Bad News on the Covid Virus Front

Immunity may be long lived, but there's bad news as well — the U.K. variant has reached the U.S.

303 views1 comment

Our Next 9/11: The Reaction to the Reaction

Thomas Neuburger

Jan 11
4 min

Our Next 9/11: The Reaction to the Reaction

Will the Capitol Assault be this generation's 9/11, at least in its lasting aftermath?

321 views1 comment

Thomas Neuburger

Jan 7
6 min

About Last Night

For many, the "consent of the governed" has been withdrawn. This is a problem, but maybe not the one you're thinking about.

887 views1 comment

'Under Capitalism, You Sell Your Body for the Right to Live'

Thomas Neuburger

Jan 4
4 min

'Under Capitalism, You Sell Your Body for the Right to Live'

I often think about the difference between life in our hunter-gatherer tribes and life after humans settled in place to farm.

994 views1 comment

Thomas Neuburger

Dec 25, 2020
1 min

'I Really Like Christmas'

My new favorite Christmas song

107 views0 comments

Does Commerce Secretary Candidate Ursula Burns Support Child Labor in Africa? Someone Should Ask Her

Thomas Neuburger

Dec 21, 2020
4 min

Does Commerce Secretary Candidate Ursula Burns Support Child Labor in Africa? Someone Should Ask Her

Hypocrisy steeped in irony, yet so common as to be entirely unremarkable

217 views1 comment

Is the Confusion over Covid Treatments Political or Medical?

Thomas Neuburger

Dec 17, 2020
6 min

Is the Confusion over Covid Treatments Political or Medical?

Are valid treatments caught in our political wars?

180 views2 comments

Two Vaccines You Probably Haven't Heard Of

Thomas Neuburger

Dec 14, 2020
6 min

Two Vaccines You Probably Haven't Heard Of

Will the Russian vaccine be hated? Will the Israeli vaccine be available?

219 views0 comments

The Climate Crisis Will Be Faced by This Generation

Thomas Neuburger

Dec 10, 2020
2 min

The Climate Crisis Will Be Faced by This Generation

We're out of road down which to kick this can.

252 views1 comment

The Rush to Vaccinate: '95% Effective' May Not Mean What You Think It Means

Thomas Neuburger

Dec 7, 2020
7 min

The Rush to Vaccinate: '95% Effective' May Not Mean What You Think It Means

Done right, vaccines end pandemics. Done wrong, pandemics end vaccines.

878 views1 comment

Covid: A Problem With No Neoliberal Solution

Thomas Neuburger

Dec 3, 2020
5 min

Covid: A Problem With No Neoliberal Solution

There's no neoliberal solution to this problem. We'll solve it the Sanders way or not at all.

280 views3 comments

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