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October 2020[edit]
   | 15 | Irish politician, former Taoiseach and current Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment as well as co-Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar caught breaking confidentiality laws like the self serving hypocrite, sorry naughty boy, he is |
| 14 | Why Social Media is so good at polarizing us |
| 20 | The fascist sympathies of Britain's aristocracy |
| 7 | Muslim human rights defenders no longer feel safe in France |
| 33 | Reuters review of Amy Coney Barrett's record as a federal appeals court judge shows that in almost every case, she has ruled in favor of police or prison guards accused of using excessive force. |
| 31 | Trumpworld's mockery of Joe Biden embracing his son shows their warped and childlike perception of masculinity. |
| 15 | Pro-Woman but anti-worker: Union busting in reproductive justice organizations |
| 12 | Twitter, Responsibility, and Accountability: a thoughtful analysis of the perils faced by traditional media and social media in pursuit of truth and accountability in news reporting |
| 23 | A lot of Republican voters refuse to believe that the GOP opposes pre-existing conditions because it would be political suicide |
| 31 | Behind Cambridge Analytica lay a bigger threat to our democracy: Facebook "Surveillance capitalism, as it’s known, is the dominant way of making money from the internet. As a result, the web is now a global surveillance machine, fueled by industrial-scale abuse of personal data." |
| 20 | The First Amendment in the age of disinformation. How a torrent of propaganda, lies and conspiracy theories has weaponized the First Amendment. |
| 19 | News outlets must report on how President Trump’s latest Supreme Court nominee would help thwart climate action for decades to come. |
| 17 | Big Business and its bottomless bootlickers |
| 35 | Libertarians take over town in New Hampshire, town gets overrun by bears. |
| -38 | The Ultimate Authority: the state's control over life and death, and your lack of it |
| 34 | No, the Nazis were not socialists |
| 24 | A documentary has been released saying that Cambridge Analytica has worked with Trumpian far-right religious fundamentalists to exploit vulnerable people into growing its base and trying to shift the balance of U.S. politics. |
| 17 | By using 60% less energy it would be possible to provide decent standards of livng to 10 billion people by 2050 |
| 29 | An abortion clinic worker shared how some anti-choice women get their abortions and then try to justify this by lashing out at the employees |
| 30 | What do Americans think socialism looks like? Short answer: New Deal-style social democracy and government ownership of utilities (including gas, electricity and railway companies). Amusingly only 21% of Republicans think income taxes are socialism. |