We’ve generally come to accept that our devices are listening to our conversations, our personal data is being tracked and sold, and that law enforcement tracks and stores images of our own faces. But ...
In one of the first acts of the Cold War, U.S. War Department officials recruited Nazi scientist Johann Tschinkel, along with 117 other scientists who had designed Hitler’s V-2 missile, to build a ...
When we were hired by the United Electrical Workers to spearhead the union drive at Twitter, it seemed the tech industry might finally be bending to progressive pressure. It was early in 2022, a year ...
Impunity for U.S. atrocities after 9/11 paved the way for rank authoritarianism and forever war—all of it enabled by an imperial Supreme Court.
It is only by examining the birth of the massive law enforcement apparatus built in 9/11’s wake and the climate of fear that ...
A funny thing happened at the end of the Cold War. The U.S. alliance system, the web of tight geopolitical relationships U.S. strategists had forged to wage the long Cold War, just carried on as ...
In repeatedly claiming that Iranian leaders wish to destroy Israel and kill the Jewish people, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is spreading Iranophobia and helping to impose the most ...
Clarissa Redwine helped organize the Kickstarter union and cofounded the tech organizing conference Circuit Breakers. She is coauthor, with JS Tan, of Against Tech Oligarchy: Worker Resistance in the ...
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