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The courageous stance of students across the country in defiance of genocide is accompanied by a near total blackout of their voices. Their words are the ones we most need to hear. ( chrishedges.substack.com )

Why You'll Never Achieve The American Dream ( www.youtube.com )

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Biden's 5 year plan ( hexbear.net )

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Business titans privately urged NYC mayor to use police on Columbia protesters, chats show ( www.washingtonpost.com )

Jewish Biden appointee publicly resigns over president’s handling of Israel-Hamas war ( www.timesofisrael.com )

Lily Greenberg Call, a special assistant to the chief of staff in the Interior Department, accused US President Joe Biden of using Jews to justify US policy in the conflict....

University of California workers vote to authorize strike following repression of pro-Palestine students ( peoplesdispatch.org )

Texas governor pardons Uber driver convicted of murdering Black Lives Matter protester ( www.reuters.com )

American Medical Missions Trapped in Gaza, Facing Death by Dehydration as Population Clings to Life ( theintercept.com )

Biden's tariffs on China expose US hypocrisy on 'free trade' & tech subsidies ( www.youtube.com )

Gulf Intracoastal Waterway closed after barge slammed into Pelican Island bridge, causing oil spill ( abc13.com )

President Biden announces a series of tariffs on green energy products from China. ( lemmy.ml )

US suggests possibility of penalties if production of Chinese electric vehicles moves to Mexico ( apnews.com )

13% of 2020 Swing State Biden Voters Won’t Be in 2024 Because of Gaza: Polls ( scheerpost.com )

Nearly 70 percent of voters say that the country’s political and economic systems need major changes — or even to be torn down entirely. ( www.nytimes.com )

Authorities Seek Suspect in Fatal Florida Hit-and-Run Boating Accident that Killed 15-Year-Old Girl ( thenarinder.in )

Authorities continued their search on Tuesday for the individual responsible for fatally striking a girl with a boat while she was waterskiing in South Florida over the weekend. The victim has been identified as 15-year-old Ella Adler from Miami Beach....

U.S. Army Officer Resigns From Defense Intelligence Agency Over Gaza Policy ( www.huffpost.com )

Yellen Hopes China Doesn’t Mount ‘Significant’ Trade Retaliation ( www.bloomberg.com )

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Social Security now expected to run short on funds in 2035, one year later than previously projected, Treasury says ( www.cnbc.com )

California says restaurants must bake all of their add-on fees into menu prices ( www.npr.org )

Service charges; resort fees; "surcharge" add-ons: If you've been startled by unexpected fees when you pay your check at a restaurant — or book a hotel room or buy a ticket to a game, you're far from alone. But if you live in California, change is coming. A new state law requiring price transparency is set to take effect in...

Appeals court refuses to toss Hunter Biden’s gun charges, keeping June trial ( thehill.com )

Students arrested during the police crackdown on protests at universities in New York City last week were denied water and food for 16 hours, according to two faculty ( theintercept.com )