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Some 100 Jewish organization leaders sign a letter accusing Elon Musk of making the social media platform formerly known as #Twitter, a “breeding ground for some of the most dangerous antisemitic discourse in America.” https://www.xouthate.org/
More Than 100 Jewish Leaders Are Calling Out Musk's Antisemitism

Jewish leaders are calling on advertisers and influencers to drop X, Jewish organizations to speak out, and more to push against Elon Musk's antisemitism and growing power.

X Out Hate
NFL star Travis Kelce's endorsements draw right-wing ire

Taylor Swift left Arrowhead Stadium with Kansas City NFL star Travis Kelce after cheering him on in his Sunday game while seated next to his mother. And yes, there’s a political angle here, thanks ...

Daily Kos
The Las Vegas hacks show a danger alliance between young English-speaking hackers and major Russian ransomware gangs. FREE LINK. https://wapo.st/44ZFAM1
MGM, Caesar’s casino hacks point to an alliance of teens and ransomware gangs

Security experts worry a group of English-speaking hackers has allied itself with forces responsible for the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack that crippled the eastern half of the United States.

The Washington Post
Alright y’all group hug.
Civil Society in Ukraine's Restoration: A Guide to CSOs Mobilizing for a Marshall Plan

Executive Summary Ukraine has one of the most vibrant civil societies in the world. In the decade since it launched and led the Revolution of Dignity, Ukrainian civil society has held successive governments’ feet to the fire while at the same time cooperating with authorities to build world-leading tools of transparent and accountable governance.

Alliance For Securing Democracy

This seems like a good idea…

#Ukraine wants the interest that frozen Russian assets are generating. We are talking about BILLIONS in interest alone.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/ukraine-war-interest-euroclear-russia-frozen-assets-wartime-fund-bonds-2023-9

Ukraine looks to seize interest on Russia's frozen assets

Clearinghouse Euroclear has collected $1.7 billion in interest in the first half of the year on $150 billion in frozen Russian assets.

Markets Insider

🤔The News is a strange industry.

If every auto company owner stopped buying newspapers, the newspapers wouldn't even notice. That's only like, 1000 people. But if every auto company employee stopped buying newspapers, the industry would feel significant pain. That's over 2 million people.

And yet, UAW stories are framed from the perspective of owners, not employees? Tik-Tok and other social media coverage frames it from the perspective of employees.

And we wonder why paper sales are down.

Many of today’s unhealthy foods were brought to you by Big Tobacco

A new study suggests that tobacco companies, who were skilled at marketing cigarettes, used similar strategies to hook people on processed foods.

Washington Post