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Statement from Montanans for Immigrant Justice and Missoula Rises re: Trump’s Pending Executive Order to Stop Separating Families
Trump has indicated that he will be signing an Executive Order today to stop separating families when they initially cross the border. While this is movement in the right direction, DO NOT BE FOOLED by what this Order does. Here are the facts thus far:
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Taking Over “Public School”
As public schools are being decimated through corporate takeovers by charters, the idea of “public schools” seems to have become a new hipster relic.
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Alice Johnson is Out, but what about Street Dealers?
I’m glad that Alice Johnson is out of prison. I don’t like the way the press are saying she’s a “first time nonviolent drug offender”. Please. She was operating up a the executive level. She wasn’t some lady selling small bags of coke to friends.
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California Migration Trends and Dianne Feinstein
This article starts out about Dianne Feinstein, but gets into California economic demographics and history. Source: Why California Hasn’t Moved On From Dianne Feinstein
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Tech Bazillionaires Paid for Anti-Unhoused Anti-Camping Law in San Francisco in 2016
I didn’t know about this law, but I think Los Angeles folks should learn about it. It’s called Proposition Q, and it was passed in 2016. The law prohibits tents on public property.
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Ethnic and Unhoused
I’m not sure if people still believe this, but there used to be a bit of “common wisdom” or racial stereotyping that said there aren’t Asian or Latino homeless.
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Civil Rights Unionism
Jacobin has published a good article about the organizing of Local 22 at the Reynold’s tobacco company, and how the union had originated and combined the civil rights struggle for African Americans with the union, and with the participation by the Communist party organization. Civil Rights Unionism by Robert Korstad
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Gubernatorial Candidate Villaraigosa Should Love Ranked Choice Voting (Upd. Jun. 7)
Things are looking pretty rough for Antonio Villaraigosa. Here are the latest polls. These are from Real Clear Politics. I have to wonder, if the voters for Chiang and Eastin were to choose Villaraigosa as their second choice, and the polls used “ranked choice voting”, what would the numbers look like? Ranked choice voting allows …
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Downshiftism
This came across the LA Indymedia newswire. I’m interested in the reduction of consumption and production, but not so sure about the three postulates… but will consider them. Downshiftism – a philosophy established on the theoretical bases of the economic decrease. According to Jean-François Jaudon, this contemporary philosophy is defined by the three following postulates:…
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Redlining was Part of the System of Segregated, Whites-Only Communities
Most narratives about HOLC/FHA redlining focus on the redlined areas. The narrative goes something like this: redlined communities were created, and Black people were forced to live there. While that’s generally accurate, it ignores all the other groups that suffered from the HOLC grading of communities. This post excerpts some of the Los Angeles County…
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Israel Arms Embargo Popularity; Israel Collapse; Trans Dehumanization; Local Lists
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Inventing Black and White
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CalCare, AB1400, Single Payer Insurance Readings
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Text of Vladimir Putin’s Speech on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine, and Text of Zelensky’s Address to the Russian People (all Translated to English)
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Trolling and Gloating: Masks for COVID-19
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Reading Up on Gang Stalking
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Update for June 18, 2019
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Getting Meta’s AI, Imagine, to Produce NSFW Images
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Erasing Racism with Revisionist History about Ichimatsu Dolls
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Selected Posts from Facebook from April 2020
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Facebook 2009, Part 1
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ACP and MAGA Communism
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Cascading Failures Due to Failing RAID1 on Linux
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Redlining was Part of the System of Segregated, Whites-Only Communities
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1908 Anarchist Terrorist Plot by Japanese in America Against the Emperor of Japan!
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Machine Learning Notes 2
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Nationalist Right-Wing anti-Imperialism, Curry, Kare, Colonization
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Alice Johnson is Out, but what about Street Dealers?
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What are Lateral Violence and Vertical Violence?
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Pattern? List of IDs/SKUs on STDIN
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Columbusing: Eastside
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Henry George’s Racist Screed Against Chinese People in California, New York Tribune, May 1, 1869
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Katsuo Carl Imakyure, in Los Angeles 1940
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Art Spiegelman: golden age superheroes were shaped by the rise of fascism
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Protected: What a Year (Written August 27, 2019)
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(a)political violence; Luigi Mangione’s Manifesto; Propaganda of the Deed
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My Top Favorite Conspiracy Theories
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Beauty Calculator Results show AI Training Bias
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How to Buy Windows 10 Cheap
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Python Data Science Study
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Turn Audio Links into inline audio players
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WordPress AntiSpam Plugin, Configuring Alpine Linux to Send Mail
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Mossad Pager Bomb Murder Plots; Sanders Arms Block Speech
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On Andrew Yang’s So-Called Human Centered Capitalism
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Copyright, “Copyleft”, Creative Commons, Public Domain, Anti-Copyright
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Hillside Villa; NoTechForApartheid
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Old Articles about anti-Zionism and Zionism by Jewish Communists