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Vegan cheese won't save the world — but this brand hopes you'll buy it anyway
  • I can’t tell if this is satire or not? Ok fine, one animal is endangered by palm oil. Thousands are endangered by meat deforestation.

  • Will Ferrell’s Trans Road Trip Documentary Will Save Lives
    www.thedailybeast.com Will Ferrell’s Trans Road Trip Documentary Will Save Lives

    When his friend of 30 years came out as transgender, Ferrell suggested they drive across the country together. “Will & Harper” is the sensational documentary about that journey.

    Will Ferrell’s Trans Road Trip Documentary Will Save Lives
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    AFL-CIO Warns House GOP Not to Interfere With Longshoremen's Labor Battle
    www.commondreams.org AFL-CIO Warns House GOP Not to Interfere With Longshoremen's Labor Battle | Common Dreams

    The AFL-CIO president urged House Republicans not to intervene in port workers' negotiations for a fair contract, saying management is less likely to bargain in good faith if it thinks the government will block a strike.

    AFL-CIO Warns House GOP Not to Interfere With Longshoremen's Labor Battle | Common Dreams
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    Dems Name and Shame Companies Paying Executives More Than They Pay in Federal Taxes
    www.commondreams.org Dems Name and Shame Companies Paying Executives More Than They Pay in Federal Taxes | Common Dreams

    "In the first five years following the 2017 giveaway, 35 companies raked in $277 billion in domestic profits and paid their executives $9.5 billion."

    Dems Name and Shame Companies Paying Executives More Than They Pay in Federal Taxes | Common Dreams
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    feminist literature recomendations
  • Theory? Fiction? This is super vague

  • Trump wants an "American Iron Dome." Experts say that's ridiculous.
    www.motherjones.com Trump wants an "American Iron Dome." Experts say that's ridiculous.

    A central campaign promise, the building of an over two trillion dollar missile shield would be costly, ineffective, and unnecessary.

    Trump wants an "American Iron Dome." Experts say that's ridiculous.
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    Fluoride in drinking water poses enough risk to merit new EPA action, judge says
  • This is why advocates were scared of this report. Because people would read the executive summary and not the full thing. You need an INSANE amount of fluoride for the effects described.

    But yes, if you are in an area where there is like 100x the ADA recommended dose of fluoride in your water, your kid may lose a couple IQ points. Nothing like lead, mind you, but a couple

    Edit: let’s talk about healthy things. Coffee increases your productivity. What happens if you drink 100 cups at once? Yeah, excessive things are bad

  • Vegan cheese won't save the world — but this brand hopes you'll buy it anyway
  • Ok. But the Amazon is being destroyed for meat? And that’s a lot of animals

  • Chappell Roan Clarifies Presidential Endorsement Comment After Backlash: "No, I'm Not Voting For Trump"
  • I mean, didn’t she literally say yesterday “both parties same!”? Seemed clear that she wasn’t voting

  • Harris Backs Eliminating Senate Filibuster to Restore Federal Abortion Rights
  • Really? “Joe Mansion”? That’s Trump-level wordplay. Surely you can do better?

  • Sam Bankman-Fried and Diddy Are Cellmates
  • Idk but it still hasn’t happened.

    Diddy was never worth that much and SBF’s worth was built on lies.

  • The gender wage gap has increased for the first time in 20 years
  • 5% is insanely high. But that’s not the gap we’re discussing here.

  • Vegan cheese won't save the world — but this brand hopes you'll buy it anyway
  • It would be interesting to see an analysis of deforestation for dairy vs palm oil. We only ever hear about deforestation for meat, so idk what it looks like for dairy

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    Vegan cheese won't save the world — but this brand hopes you'll buy it anyway
    grist.org Vegan cheese won't save the world — but this brand hopes you'll buy it anyway

    Plonts, a new plant-based cheese, is taking an irreverent approach to swaying consumers.

    Vegan cheese won't save the world — but this brand hopes you'll buy it anyway
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    Barcelona is turning subway trains into power stations
    grist.org Barcelona is turning subway trains into power stations

    Barcelona is using the regenerative braking of its subways to power trains, stations, and neighborhood EV chargers. Could New York do it too?

    Barcelona is turning subway trains into power stations
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    Did Bob Dylan Officialize the Lighter Ritual at Concerts?
    www.rollingstone.com Did Bob Dylan Officialize the Lighter Ritual at Concerts?

    Bob Dylan may have been responsible for the concert ritual of hoisting lighters, and later cellphones, aloft at concerts.

    Did Bob Dylan Officialize the Lighter Ritual at Concerts?
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    New Trump leak suggests Iran is still hacking former president's campaign
    www.usatoday.com New Trump leak suggests Iran is still hacking former president's campaign

    A never-published Sept. 15 letter, emailed to an online journalist, suggests Iran is still trying to compromise the Trump campaign.

    New Trump leak suggests Iran is still hacking former president's campaign
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    US appeals court says man can sue Pennsylvania over 26 years of solitary confinement
    www.inquirer.com US appeals court says man can sue Pennsylvania over 26 years of solitary confinement

    A U.S. appeals court has ruled that a man who spent 26 years in solitary confinement in Pennsylvania can sue prison officials for alleged cruel and unusual punishment.

    US appeals court says man can sue Pennsylvania over 26 years of solitary confinement
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    Harris donors are younger and less partisan than Biden’s
    wapo.st Harris donors are younger and less partisan than Biden’s

    Kamala Harris's donor base is younger and less partisan than Joe Biden’s, with significant gains in swing states.

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    The gender wage gap has increased for the first time in 20 years
    feminist.org The gender wage gap has increased for the first time in 20 years - Feminist Majority Foundation

    In 2024, it’s nothing short of outrageous that we’re still grappling with a wage gap between men and women. This persistent disparity isn’t just a number on a spreadsheet – it’s a glaring symbol of the systemic sexism that continues to plague our society. For the first time in over 20 years, the gen...

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    Is AI hurting art?
  • I'll have you know at least 2% of our posts are from other users

  • Is AI hurting art?
  • You are not banned from this community, just FYI

  • Coca-Cola is pulling its newest ‘permanent’ flavor from store shelves
  • But have you tried their newest flavor, Oreo?

    (it's disgusting)

  • Chappell Roan On Why She Hasn't Endorsed Kamala Harris Or Donald Trump For 2024 Presidential Election: "There's Problems On Both Sides"
  • One particular issue that Roan would like to be highlighted is “trans rights” adding, “They cannot have cis people making decisions for trans people, period.”

    Ok… and you’re telling people to use “critical thinking”? Anybody want to think critically here?

  • Has it ever been proven that arsonists stick around for their fires? Or give themselves relief while watching them? Or is it just a trope?
  • Combining your article with UCR data, that’s about .3% arsons.

    We have .1 arsons per 1000 ppl annually in the US. Looks like the rate for firefighters is about twice that

  • Saquon Barkley 65 yard TD! PHI@NO
  • I disagree. It was a great game for the team all around, save for Hurts and his turnovers (although if you look past them, he did play well)

  • Matt Gaetz Was at Sex and Drugs Party With High School Junior: Docs
  • Also GOP: did anyone inspect her genitals before she went on the bathroom?

  • Postal worker parent of trans kid refused to deliver hateful flyers. She's being punished.
  • I was thinking more about the “can’t force me to make a cake for a gay wedding” thing

  • Email address belonging to [NC GOP Gubernatorial Candidate] Mark Robinson found on Ashley Madison
  • That’s actually pretty crazy. For one, it’s wild that they let multiple accounts go to your one email. Second, it’s wild that multiple people just happened to randomly type in your email

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