“Americans are very lucky, because wherever they go to bring freedom… they find oil.”

— Italian journalist and satirist Michele Serra

#iran

If you are outside of Minnesota and you are looking for ways to help right now, here is a guide:

https://naomikritzer.com/2026/01/21/how-to-help-if-you-are-outside-minnesota/

US University #Georgetown’s removal of UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese comes after relentless pressure aimed at silencing voices consistently standing with Palestinians under occupation.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/georgetown-university-appears-to-drop-partnership-with-un-s-albanese/ar-AA1SV1Xt

MSN repeating Fox news:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/georgetown-university-appears-to-drop-partnership-with-un-s-albanese/ar-AA1SV1Xt

This is a dangerous precedent for academic freedom and human rights advocacy.

#FrancescaAlbanese #UN #Israel #Censorship #Genocide #Gaza #Palestine #Fascism #USpol #Politics #university #Academics
@palestine

McDonald’s USA
— Employee: $15/hr, no benefits
— Big Mac: $5.79

McDonald’s Denmark
— Employee: $22/hr, 6 weeks vacation, 1 year paid maternity leave, life insurance, pension
— Big Mac: $5.49

Tell us more about how raising the minimum wage would affect the cost of hamburgers.