These Companies Have The Biggest ICE Contracts As DHS Funding Under Fire

These Companies—Palantir, AT&T, Deloitte—Have The Biggest ICE Contracts As DHS Funding Under Fire

FYI, Charter Communications—better known as Spectrum—maintains an ICE contract supplying cable and internet to the Homeland Security Investigations field office in Beaumont, Texas. The agreement is valued at $12,837, with an option to expand to $21,839 and run through 2028.

US announces $6M in aid for Cuba as island’s leader accuses it of imposing an ‘energy blockade’

Erik Sperling serves as the Executive Director of Just Foreign Policy.

US announces $6M in aid for Cuba as island’s leader accuses it of imposing an ‘energy blockade’

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The Petty‑Bourgeois Theory of Soft Power

A petty bourgeois driven to frenzy by the horrors of capitalism is a social phenomenon which, like anarchism, is characteristic of all capitalist countries. The instability of such revolutionism, its barrenness, and its tendency to turn rapidly into submission, apathy, phantasms, and even a frenzied infatuation with one bourgeois fad or another—all this is common knowledge.

Vladimir Lenin, “Left-Wing” Communism: An Infantile Disorder

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Spreading Love Through Media, the Regrantor Way

I just watched a recommended video on gratitude that was sponsored by the Greater Good Science Center and decided to look into it. Their ‘Spreading Love Through the Media’ project reads less like a public service and more like a soft attempt to redirect attention away from the material conditions people are living under. When institutions with elite backing promote ‘connection’ and ‘empathy’ as the antidote to a world shaped by inequality and conflict, it becomes hard not to read it as a subtle form of deflection—an invitation to feel better instead of look closer.

“Yeah, I can tell it from your mouth that you / You got the devil in your eyes, so I’m / Not gonna waste all of my time on ya”

Spreading Love Through Media, the Regrantor Way

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