r/Foodforthought • u/thenewrepublic • 11h ago

Why Did DOGE Exist? Now We Know. | Turns out, Elon Musk’s pimply minions didn’t actually want to cut government spending. They wanted to get a piece of it for themselves.

newrepublic.com

664 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/D-R-AZ • 17h ago

ICE Planning $100 Million ‘Nightmare’ Domestic Spy Program

190 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/thinkB4WeSpeak • 17h ago

Greek Life Endures by Offering a Simulacrum of Solidarity

10 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/kiyomoris • 18h ago

French minister accuses Elon Musk of ‘online harassment campaigns’ against European leaders

theguardian.com

121 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/kiyomoris • 1d ago

’How do you explain the deletion of 130 million names?’ Why Indian voters are on the streets

theguardian.com

51 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/kiyomoris • 1d ago

Women ‘more likely to be told autoimmune conditions are psychological’

theguardian.com

263 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/theipaper • 1d ago

Trump’s ultimate humiliation – being ignored by Putin

115 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/Jojuj • 1d ago

What happens when your abuser kills himself?

dispatch-media.com

7 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/D-R-AZ • 2d ago

Trump’s Message to Ukraine Is Now Crystal Clear

theatlantic.com

75 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/No_Twist6127 • 2d ago

Ukraine knocked out three Yandex data centers and the internet decided Kremlin troll farms died with them. We checked Russia's networks: only Yandex went dark

291 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/kiyomoris • 2d ago

Julie Inman Grant may be able to limit Australians seeing a livestreamed US execution – but it could start a diplomatic incident

theguardian.com

20 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/D-R-AZ • 2d ago

The Return of the Brazilian Far Right Is a Climate Catastrophe

newrepublic.com

153 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/huffpost • 2d ago

Experts Explain How Toxic Relationships Mirror Cults — And Why It’s So Hard To Leave Them

58 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/D-R-AZ • 2d ago

Make Big Brother Bad for Big Business

theatlantic.com

22 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/stankmanly • 2d ago

How Defunding the Arts Wrought Civic Disintegration

36 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/theipaper • 2d ago

I know why Trump is haemorrhaging support – and why he’s growing more dangerous

261 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/lulzxdxdxd • 3d ago

Fixated on AI, the world has forgotten what is staring it in the face: nuclear annihilation

theguardian.com

22 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/guardian • 3d ago

Capital punishment is surging in the US – but after Christa Pike’s botched execution, what is its future?

theguardian.com

52 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/thinkB4WeSpeak • 3d ago

The rise of pseudoscience

12 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/waozen • 3d ago

FDA may allow some toxic chemicals to be added to food without safety review. Experts are alarmed

theguardian.com

395 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/theipaper • 4d ago

America’s moral collapse, streamed live

131 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/rollotomasi07071 • 4d ago

How is child marriage still legal in the U.S.? Children are still allowed to marry here in the United States because of zealots on the left and right alike

0 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/kiyomoris • 4d ago

In three years, Israel’s war on Gaza hasn’t just changed the Middle East, it’s changed the world

theguardian.com

95 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/theipaper • 4d ago

Trump's brutalised America is crumbling before our eyes

662 Upvotes

r/Foodforthought • u/marshall_project • 5d ago

‘Normalize Bad Tactics’: ICE Keeps Shooting at People in Cars

themarshallproject.org

131 Upvotes

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