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Ret. Labor Hist Prof in Texas; river rat; Hannibal MO roots; singer-songwriter; author of 7 books, including Hard Times in an American Workhouse, 1853-1920 (LSU Press 2024) and Shantyboats and Roustabouts: The River Poor of St. Louis, 1875-1930 (2023).
Dr. Tom Alter is at the forefront of resistance to the far right's attacks on universities. Please help support if you can.
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26.09.2025 13:10 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Epstein didnβt build the systemβhe refined it. The modeling industry was the real pipeline: visas gamed, girls exploited, silence enforced. Trumpβs agency played its part. This wasnβt a scandal. It was infrastructure. And it didnβt collapse. It rebranded. Read more: www.facebook.com/share/p/1CSK...
24.07.2025 16:31 β π 75 π 36 π¬ 9 π 6Superb analysis.
25.07.2025 11:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Happy Juneteenth!
19.06.2025 18:23 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thugs
12.06.2025 23:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts." ISAIAH 3:15, King James Version.
12.06.2025 21:32 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sending the Marines to shut this down is 2025's Footloose remake.
09.06.2025 22:39 β π 2501 π 593 π¬ 54 π 16That any of us have to care about the messy breakup of these two massive narcissists β and that they both individually wield such massive power β is an indictment of our political system and further proves the poisonous influence of Big Money on our democracy.
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29.05.2025 12:52 β π 7823 π 2432 π¬ 197 π 115"I was aware that many men who have accumulated more millions of money than they can ever use have shown a rabid hunger for more, and have not scrupled to cheat the ignorant and the helpless out of their poor servings in order to partially appease that appetite."--Mark Twain, "The Damned Human Race"
25.05.2025 12:51 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Trump's nasty war on working-class and poor people threatens to bring back the days of workhouse horrors.
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