Activism

Boy Georgeโ€™s AI-Assisted War Anthem Is a Grotesque Spectacle. Here’s Why.

Boy Georgeโ€™s new pro-Israel song, “We Will Dance Again,” isn’t just a political statementโ€”it’s an AI-assisted spectacle. By using a machine to generate lyrics about a deeply human conflict, the celebrity machine reveals its profound disconnect from reality. When our outrage can be automated, what’s left of genuine discourse?

The $154B CEO Who Wants to Take Away Your Vote Isn’t Just Greedy. He’s Something Worse.

A $154B CEO suggesting most Americans shouldn’t vote isn’t just greed โ€” it’s ‘hyperagency,’ the psychological condition where extreme wealth convinces people their judgment is objectively superior. This isn’t a thought experiment. It’s a trial balloon for dismantling the one system where your voice equals his. The real danger isn’t the proposal โ€” it’s the normalization.

When the Racists Are Right: The Cambridge Plagiarism Story That Vanished

A Cambridge professor faced plagiarism allegations with real evidence behind them. But his accusers are racists, his lawyers killed the story, and the outlet that had the scoop folded. The result isn’t justice or injustice โ€” it’s an epistemic crisis where nobody can determine truth because every party is too compromised to be trusted. This is what institutional failure looks like when power, identity, and legal threats collide.

Scarcity Is a Lie. The Real Bottleneck Is Political.

We have the technological and economic capacity to provide food, shelter, healthcare, and dignity for every human being. The reason this abundance doesn’t reach you isn’t scarcity โ€” it’s a political system designed to funnel innovation toward those who already have access. Scarcity, at this point in history, is manufactured. And it requires your quiet resignation to survive.

The Quiet Death of Jodrell Bank Proves ‘Localism’ Is a Lie

The impending closure of the UK’s iconic Jodrell Bank telescope isn’t just a tragic loss for scienceโ€”it’s a masterclass in political hypocrisy. While the government preaches ‘localism,’ it quietly axes a global landmark located outside the PM’s backyard. Austerity is a weapon, and your local institutions are next.

The Epstein Survivors Are About to Be Betrayed Again. And You’re Not Supposed to Notice.

Todd Blanche’s appointment to lead the DOJ threatens to quietly derail the pursuit of justice for Epstein survivors. But this isn’t just about one case โ€” it’s a systemic pattern where leadership changes are weaponized to kill investigations into the powerful. The survivors, who waited years for accountability, are about to be betrayed again by a system that was never designed to protect them.