Miles Kampf-Lassin
Web Editor at In These Times
@inthesetimesmag senior editor. Words at @guardian @jacobinmag @thenation. Email: [email protected]. Opinions my own. Try to name a bad potato dish.
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1 month ago |
inthesetimes.com | Miles Kampf-Lassin
Elon Musk loves to brag about his tireless work ethic. The Tesla CEO and world’s richest man claims he works 120 hours every week — an average of more than 17 hours per day, including Saturdays and Sundays. Now ensconced in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), where Musk says his underlings keep the same grueling schedule, he has promised to bring Silicon Valley’s “grind culture” to the federal government.
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Jan 30, 2025 |
inthesetimes.com | Miles Kampf-Lassin
More than two months after a monumental defeat to the Trump-led GOP, the Democratic Party is still picking up the pieces as a new era of trifecta Republican rule emerges in Washington. Tech billionaires are licking their lips, now with the full ear of President Donald Trump, preparing to tear apart the last vestiges of the regulatory state.
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Dec 5, 2024 |
inthesetimes.com | Miles Kampf-Lassin
President-elect Donald Trump has frequently castigated what he calls “the enemy within” and pledged to “root out the communists, Marxists, fascists and the radical Left thugs that live like vermin within the confines of our country.” With his second term promising a campaign of cruelty, he also has a Heritage Foundation-authored playbook ready to carry out this plan.
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Nov 21, 2024 |
inthesetimes.com | Miles Kampf-Lassin
Miles Kampf-Lassin November 21, 2024 The week following the 2024 election, President-elect Donald Trump traveled to the White House to meet with President Joe Biden, who offered a simple, cordial greeting: “Welcome back.” It was a startling display of respectability for a Democratic administration that repeatedly referred to Trump as a fascist and claimed “he’s a threat to our freedom. He’s a threat to our democracy.
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Oct 15, 2024 |
jacobin.com | Miles Kampf-Lassin
Since Vice President Kamala Harris took the reins at the top of the Democratic ticket in late July, she has repeatedly declared: “We’re the underdogs.”Even after a stretch of positive media coverage, a widely praised Democratic National Convention, and a debate performance in which she dominated former president Donald Trump, Harris has continued to cast her campaign as a long shot.
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It's not just a "nonprofit killer" that Republicans are slipping into their massive budget bill—it would also allow the Trump admin to target any labor unions they decide they want to go after. Standard authoritarian regime behavior. https://t.co/35UHXLf2Of
RT @MilesKLassin: The “rise and grind” credo is a ruse to suck more value out of our labor. It’s time to rouse a different reality—one in w…
This year, Chicago City Council passed an ordinance to officially recognize May 1st as International Workers' Day, joining cities and countries across the globe that have observed the labor holiday for over a century. Spoke to NPR about the rich history of collective action here.
Listen: As President Trump marks 100 days of his term for the second time, workers and immigrants in Chicago geared up for a mass May Day protest. Reset talks the history of May Day and learns how the labor movement plans to demonstrate worker strength. https://t.co/iXu0ktD5zR
