Peter D. Carey II, PhD
@pdcareyii
PhD in Political Science, UC Merced 2023. Political Violence, Repression & Dissent, & Game Theory. He/Him
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🔥 Today, 300 ACORN members from across England and Wales travelled to Leeds and shut down a conference that hosted some of Britain’s biggest bailiff firms.
New @rfunkfordham report on the 15th anniversary of Citizens United. The evidence is now clear, in part thru Rachel's research, that CitUtd has increased the influence of billionaires reduced state democratic performance made state governments more rightwing increased corruption
NEW📝: A flood of billionaire money in elections started after the SCOTUS #CitizensUnited decision. Since 2010, billionaire 💰💰 in elections has grown 160x, giving the wealthy huge power over policy while regular voters lose influence. 🧵1/3
generative ai bots are being used as a new way to sexually harass women, to scare us into shutting up and stepping back, and to hide ourselves in fear of what misogynistic men will do to us. so its no surprise most the comments dont care about consent. its about power and control
This is the largest mass killing of trans people in recorded history and “constitutes a grave breach of international humanitarian law.” Defense Minister Katz confirmed the strike was intentional without going into further detail.
Yes, we support academic freedom and free speech, but not without limits. For the college, your right to free speech ends where the college budget begins. So if your speech affects federal returned indirect or state appropriations, we’ll need you to shut up.
BREAKING: DHS have detained Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish PhD candidate at Tufts University and Fulbright Scholar, after Israeli-linked Canary Mission targeted her for her pro-Palestinian activism. Her attorney and community activists said Ozturk was “ambushed by ICE agents” on her…
If you accept that non-citizens have no right to due process, you are accepting that citizens have no right to due process. All the government has to do is claim that you are not a citizen; without due process you have no chance to prove the contrary.
BREAKING: Columbia University has expelled, suspended, and temporarily revoked the diplomas of dozens of students who occupied ‘Hind’s Hall’ during pro-Palestinian protests last spring, In a campus-wide email sent Thursday, the university said its judicial board had issued its…
🧵IN SHOCKING MOVE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY FIRES UNION PRESIDENT ONE DAY BEFORE CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS BEGIN, IN FURTHER CRACKDOWN ON FREE SPEECH
Cool cool cool super excited love free speech etc etc
The Trump administration has added the University of California system to the growing list of colleges it is investigating over claims of antisemitism, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday. The UC system has 10 campuses across the state. trib.al/NPC8X91
The Trump administration has added the University of California system to the growing list of colleges it is investigating over claims of antisemitism, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday. The UC system has 10 campuses across the state. trib.al/NPC8X91
The country burns while Nero fiddles
President Trump climbed into a cherry-red Tesla Model S as Elon Musk acted as a salesman of sorts. Critics said the spectacle stretched the bounds of what is ethical in the White House, with Trump openly seeking to boost the financial fortunes of Musk. wapo.st/3XL0wpc
Democratic Senator Chris Murphy on Mahmoud Khalil.
"You may believe that Khalil does not deserve free speech or due process. But if he does not have them, then neither do you. Neither do I."
Musk originally said those working for DOGE would get "zero" compensation. This week, he reversed himself, saying some are paid—but the White House still has not told the public how much DOGE costs. We dug around & found ~$40 million apportioned so far. propublica.org/article/doge-t…
Hey quick question - what happened the last time the US had a king?
"CONGESTION PRICING IS DEAD. Manhattan, and all of New York, is SAVED. LONG LIVE THE KING!" –President Donald J. Trump
Elon has yet to learn the rule all social science PhDs learn: If something looks this surprising, it's probably because you've screwed up the code not because you've discovered something massive.
Elon Musk is an idiot on an almost inconceivable scale. He had his high-school toadies pull a random list from a database he doesn’t understand, and on that basis alone decided that 60 MILLION SOCIAL SECURITY ENROLLEES, out of 72 million total, are fraudulent. 83% fraudulent!
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