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>America Has a Ruling Class Samuel Goldman – NYT There is so much to pick apart in this article. How to choose among all the falsities and misdirection would take too much time. But let me throw out a couple of quotes from it anyways. Ultimately, the change must come from the powerful themselves Admitting the fact of noblesse might help encourage the ideal of oblige. On the right, it tends to involve exaggerated machismo and embrace of working-class signifiers That skepticism becomes dangerous, though, when it pits an unconventional affect and good intentions against the practical demands o...

Getty Images / Jonathan Newton / The Washington Post This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Amazon starts notifying employees this month about future compensation, based on annual reviews. The performance review process is opaque, but leaked documents and interviews reveal new insights. Employees say Amazon's performance review has cutthroat elements of a stack-ranking culture. As Amazon starts notifying employees about their annual compensation this month, Insider i...

The Future of Sensors for Detecting Air Pollution in Cities Image Credit: Shyjo/Shutterstock.com Air pollution threatens the lives of millions each year. It is now considered to be the largest threat to human health globally. Exposure to air pollution exacerbates a wide range of diseases, including asthma, different types of cancers, heart disease, acute respiratory infections, and pulmonary illnesses. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 91% of the world’s population breathe air that exceeds WHO guideline limits, demonstrating the urgent need to reduce air po...

What a world it must be to live in Marjorie Taylor Green’s mind. What does the political spectrum look like in her world? Does she believe she is in the centre of the political spectrum, perhaps with some actual Neo-Nazis and 6MWE-hoodie types to her right? Soft, cushy liberals and leftists like Mitch McConnell slightly to the Left? And Joe Biden, who, as I’m sure we can all agree, is the most radical Communist ever to hold public office anywhere in the world. But now private businesses like the Marriott hotel and the Commerce Bank are also Communists. That will presumably come as a shoc...

The anthology horror TV series Two Sentence Horror Stories taps into universal primal fears including serial killers, home invasions, bullies, being drugged, being watched, and shapeshifting demons, to name a handful. In the Season 3 episode ‘Elliot,’ a transmasculine student formerly named Elsa now Elliot ( James Goldman) endures merciless bullying at school even from the principal. Will Elliot accept the help of the mysterious janitor ( Janet Kidder) who lurks in the hallways and says she has a way of taking care of the bullies once and for all?