@Berilious

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Cory Doctorow: "America is not great. It has been gutted by the Epstein class, who robbed us blind, raped our kids, and are now selling us shitcoins and chatbots and the spectacle of protesters being shot in the streets."

https://pluralistic.net/2026/02/02/corprophagia/#that-makes-me-smart

Pluralistic: Stock swindles (02 Feb 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

@dangillmor “Epstein class”
concise, illuminating, devastating, damning.
I’m using that from now on

Trump has halted an 80 percent completed wind farm, which would have powered 350,000 homes in New England with clean energy.

That is a 6 billion dollar investment which gave thousands of Americans a job and could have delivered cheap energy, but instead the expensive tech is now left to rust on the ocean, because Trump has a grudge against green energy.

Moral of the story: Don't build in the US under Trump — even if you have a permit, because it is worth nothing.

https://youtu.be/LQvAulL6-aE?si=bmIa-OVAx46XcOfF

Economic fallout mounts as Trump halts near-finished wind power project

YouTube
Londoners tore down the police barrier hiding Banksy’s new mural on the Royal Courts of Justice, showing a judge striking a protester with a gavel. The artwork appeared just two days after nearly 900 pro-Palestine activists were arrested in London.