Trump vaccine order may fuel hesitancy, misinformation: expert
U.S. President Donald Trump’s push to overhaul childhood vaccine recommendations could make an already chaotic information environment around immunization even more confusing, including for Canadians, according to one health law expert.
Everyone from RFK Jr. to social media influencers are telling us that the nutrient needs to be maximized in our diet as much as possible. But is that actually good for our bodies?
“The Nerd Reich”: Author Gil Durán on Big Tech Fascism, Peter Thiel, JD Vance & the War on Democracy | Democracy Now!
A new book by longtime Bay Area journalist Gil Durán investigates “tech fascism” and its mounting influence on U.S. politics. The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy follows the rise of Vice President JD Vance, the former venture capitalist whose “outsider” campaign for Senate was bankrolled by the billionaire co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, Peter Thiel. Durán traces the ideological lineage of the current Trump administration back from Vance to Thiel and the far-right-wing monarchist Curtis Yarvin, whose “right-libertarian” political theory has long made the rounds among Silicon Valley elite. “These guys were never libertarians,” says Durán. “Now that they are the government, we see their true face: They’re fascists, and they’re authoritarians.”
The ‘Manosphere’ Isn’t a Movement. It’s a Multibillion-Dollar Grievance Industry | New report reveals that many young men are driven to resentment and financially exploited as influencers sell them classes, pills, and the illusion of clout.
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Under capitalism bodies are only useful when they can produce profit. Liberalism discards people that don’t perform through “soft” measures like cuts to disability programs. Fascism exterminates them in cold blood. The first murders through neglect, the latter murders through terror. Both are forms of eugenics.
‘God gave us oil, God gave us gas’: How Christian nationalism is shaping the push for Alberta's independence - Ricochet
A growing cross-border network of fundamentalists, oil-industry boosters, and Trump allies has taken an increasing interest in Alberta sovereignty, helping push an American-style political vision into Canada