Ryan Grim
@ryangrim.bsky.social
Reporter for Drop Site News, co-host of Counter Points
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Harold Meyerson flags that founding father Benjamin Franklin made a persuasive argument for the wealth tax, in a letter to Robert Morris, then the richest man in America & the financier of the revolution. His basic argument: Public laws and society made you rich, so the public can decide what to...
Drone strikes, water shortages, and blackouts have turned El-Obeid into a trap for hundreds of thousands—including displaced people who fled there hoping for safety. Now the RSF -- the UAE's proxy in Sudan - is poised for a massacre of extraordinary scale. www.dropsitenews.com/p/sudan-war-...
🚨 Months ago, The Intercept lost control of its Signal tip line to an unknown third party, which has been operating it actively. The Intercept recently learned of the breach and posted the innocuous-sounding update below, chalking up a change in the Signal account username to "security best...
“We are capitalists, not socialists.” This is such a silly statement. In what way are these politicians capitalists? I guess Gottheimer trades a lot of stocks, but in what serious way are any of these people actually capitalists? They are politicians who represent capital, sure, but they should...
This is a fair historical point to make. Corporate interests absolutely exploited the poverty in Black districts to fill the funding vacuum created by red lining & other structural efforts to suppress economic growth. But we are in a new era of people-funded campaigns & incumbent CBC members can...