Stunned to see the details - given how many small businesses I know that were started by immigrants. Everywhere in the US

It’s time to take politics out of the Small Business Administration
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/mar/22/small-business-administration-immigrants-political?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

#racism #bigotry #ignorance #BadForTheEconomy

Si t'as raté le direct, notre dernière émission s'écoute un peu partout en podcast ! On y cause des relations publiques, de la transformation de la #propagande tout au long du 20è siècle, mais aussi de la fabrique de l'ignorance sur les conséquences du #capitalisme :

https://audioblog.arteradio.com/blog/139527/podcast/271301/episode-246-croyez-nous-sur-parole

#radio #entretien #histoire #ignorance

"If you had to be someone in history before the 19th century..."

I could do worse than to be one of Catherine the Great's boyfriends, maybe: a few weeks of passionate delights with one of the few monarchs capable of an enjoyable conversation, then sent packing with a life's fortune. No slaving away in poverty, and little danger of assassination, etc.

(Note: literally every factual thing I know about CtG comes from my teenage daughter's Social Studies presentation)

#history #russia #ignorance #boytoy

How #ignorance, misunderstanding and obfuscation ended #Iran nuclear talks | Iran nuclear deal | The Guardian

This is a direct result of sending incompetent people to negotiate, ones who have no experience in international affairs and diplomatic negotiations and are basically estate agents.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/18/ignorance-misunderstanding-obfuscation-iran-nuclear-talks-trump

#US #Politics

ummm ... Iranian girls don't wear burqas, DO THEY?

#StupidWhiteMen #Culture #ignorance #IranianGirls #Burqa #CPAC #republicans https://newrepublic.com/post/207415/cpac-head-iranian-schoolgirls-better-dead-than-burqa

It isn't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
-- Will Rogers

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #WillRogers #Ignorance #Skepticism

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #ChacoCanyon #PuebloBonito #Ruins #NewMexico