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  1. The GOP loves to rail against the "nanny state." But, as their treatment of Texas Rep. Nicole Collier makes clear, they're perfectly happy to run an authoritarian "daddy state" where "bad children" are locked in their rooms without their supper and threatened with the belt if they don't comply.

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  2. "How bad slavery was" is worse. Much worse. Much worse than you think, much worse than you're taught, much worse than museums depict. Worse.

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  3. yes. it is like the Holocaust in this way.

    you have never seen a truthful depiction of either of those things on screen because it is impossible to accurately depict them. you could not do it to actors, to children, you could not make it as bad as it was.

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    WIRED @wired.com

    A United States Senate investigation has identified more than 500 credible reports of human rights abuses in US immigration detention since January, including alarming allegations of mistreatment of pregnant women and children.

    Led by US senator Jon Ossoff, the investigation cites hundreds of reports since January, including accounts of miscarriages, child neglect, and sexual abuse at ICE detention centers in dozens of state...

    Senate Probe Uncovers Allegations of Widespread Abuse in ICE Custody

    Led by US senator Jon Ossoff, the investigation cites hundreds of reports since January, including accounts of miscarriages, child neglect, and sexual abuse at ICE detention centers in dozens of state...

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    NEWS: 40-year-old veteran & oysterman Graham Platner demands corporations pay for climate change. He believes the US should fund universal healthcare instead of endless war. And he says the genocide in Gaza is the “ultimate moral test of our time.”

    And he's running to beat Susan Collins in Maine.

    Oysterman Graham Platner is challenging the establishment, demanding corporations pay for climate change, and says the genocide in Gaza is the “ultimate moral test of our time.”

    Meet the Disillusioned Veteran Who Thinks He Can Beat Susan Collins in Maine

    Oysterman Graham Platner is challenging the establishment, demanding corporations pay for climate change, and says the genocide in Gaza is the “ultimate moral test of our time.”

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