
Now we need to debunk Republican propaganda claiming the opposite and move on to win real higher-education reform
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Now we need to debunk Republican propaganda claiming the opposite and move on to win real higher-education reform
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Because the current practice of “every outlet for itself” is absolutely failing to rebuild local news in the US
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We can criticize the institutions that employ them without dismissing their vital work
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And the possibility of its return
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Mass rideshare, delivery, and real estate industries gearing up propaganda campaigns to convince working people to vote against our own interests
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Money should go to the local independent news outlets the digital giant has hurt worst
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“Somebody said at the protest, ‘Money has memory.’ And, we have to think about where our money comes from, because money is not given to MIT with no strings attached, right?"
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The 2018 Disobedience Award ceremony was a full MIT Media Lab spectacle. Carefully produced, lavishly ... read more
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Recently, two scholars announced their plans to cut ties with the MIT Media Lab over its longstanding relationship with Jeffrey Epstein ... read more
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Over the holiday weekend, my wife and I had occasion to take the commuter rail out to Dedham to a family gathering in memory of loved ones who have left us. As we walked the mile to my cousin’s place—through middle-class suburban streets nearly bereft of foot traffic (and, in some places, sidewalks)—I looked at the many houses we passed. And thought about the fact that, despite their generally tidy exteriors and the lush greenery all around them, we were walking through a “news desert” in formation.