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Jimmy Dore Coddles Fascists
This goes back over a year. I mostly missed it, but did hear about it. After having heard Dore on and off for a few years, I had a good idea where he was coming from. I was, and am, critical of these “left-right unity” efforts when people try to unite with people close to…
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Justice for the Roques
https://www.foxla.com/news/family-targeted-in-fast-food-drive-thru-attack-in-north-hollywood-suspect-made-threats-used-slurs I spent the past week flyering about the racist incident, going to different places and explaining what happened, and trying to encourage them to sign up with the Filipino Migrant Center’s petition/list. Please, if you are in the LA area, sign up.
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Beauty Calculator Results
https://beauty.toolpie.com/ This is a pretty mentally toxic tool. I hadn’t really been too concerned about my looks, relative to others, since my teens. Then I found this tool a few months ago. It is an AI that rates faces. I see a lot of racial bias in here, reflective of racial biases in the US…
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Anti-Pedo Fascists
Rabbithole time. I read about a fascists I hadn’t heard of. I’m guessing that this info is being siloed into the LGBTQ+ social cloud, and not leaking over into the antifascist or general progressive social cloud.
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Marxist Feminism
Continuing the ongoing process of study, which started with reading the Wikipedia Feminism pages to understand the different classifications or categories of Feminism. Alexandra Kollontai Marxism on the Women’s Question Clara Zetkin Anuradha Ghandy
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Down the Rabbit Hole: Traditionalism, Nationalism, Falun Gong, Shen Yun
This is interesting. I recently had to deal with somebody who really hates Falun Gong, so it’s on my mind. I had to try and get him to chill out, because it was affecting our outreach effort.
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Height Discrimination
I’ve started to research height discrimination for a friend, because he told me he’s facing it while seeking employment. I had a hard time believing him, at first. Though I know it exists, I didn’t comprehend how pervasive it is, or that it impacted employment very much.
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Cutting the Avocado Tree
I’ve been cutting the tops off the avocado tree. The branches have grown up into the wires, and that’s been a challenge. I think I’m supposed to call an arborist to deal with it, but I’ve been using a rope and some tension, and tactical cutting, bit by bit.
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Conservative Hopelessness about Anti-Asian Violence
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Selected Posts from June 2020
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The Lotto and Voting Machine Meme is Bugging Me
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ChatGPT: Crying in H-Mart with Karl Marx on the Asian American Commodity Fetish
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To Paper Hoarders
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Changing Emails is Hard
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Do All Asian American Political Orgs Look the Same? (Bing AI confuses two organizations)
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Gubernatorial Candidate Villaraigosa Should Love Ranked Choice Voting (Upd. Jun. 7)
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Letter to Congress about DeJoy
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Nearly 2 Months in, the Mold Treatment is Done, but we’re Waiting for Flooring
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Corned Beef
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Facebook 2009, Part 1
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1959
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Katsuo Carl Imakyure, in Los Angeles 1940
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Re: Oakland’s Homeless Americans Die Uncounted As Mayor Protects Illegal Immigrants
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On the Precipice of Another Great Depression
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Statement from Montanans for Immigrant Justice and Missoula Rises re: Trump’s Pending Executive Order to Stop Separating Families
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More Americans Supported Hitler Than You May Think. Here’s Why One Expert Thinks That History Isn’t Better Known
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Long Beach Rent Control Research and Links
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Inventing Black and White; Erasing History at the National Archives
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Housing as an Investment in People
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Professions in Decline, and Some Growing
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There Are No Urban Design Courses on Race and Justice, So We Made Our Own Syllabus
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Marxist Feminism
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Gin and Tonic, Imperialism, and COVID-19
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Google Shuts off Ads on Ukraine War Content, Demonetizing Political Pages
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Down the Rabbit Hole: Traditionalism, Nationalism, Falun Gong, Shen Yun
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A simple refutation of the “Supply and Demand” argument about how new apartment construction will lower rents.
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Ezra Klein Discussion with Bhaskar Sunkara of Jacobin
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Ad Targeting Allows Racial Discrimination in Housing Advertisements
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On the Vice Asian American, Model Minority and Asian Hate, Panel Video
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California Migration Trends and Dianne Feinstein
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More Little Tokyo Redevelopment, 1969
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Trump, Hydroxychloroquine, Zinc, Quercetin, ECGC Catechins, AYCE KBBQ
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The Size of Mayan Civilization Compared to the Size of Los Angeles, CA
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Housing and Market Forces
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2024 Election Battlegrounds