William Wilde 🇪🇺

On Memorial Day 1927 Donald Trumps father was arrested after a riot in Queens New York, led by sympathizers of the Italian fascist movement and the KKK.
About 7.5% of the Argentine population is of German descent.
Today, approximately 500,000 Argentinians still speak German.

On Memorial Day 1927 Donald Trumps father was arrested after a riot in Queens New York, led by sympathizers of the Italian fascist movement and the KKK.

About 7.5% of the Argentine population is of German descent.
Today, approximately 500,000 Argentinians still speak German.

Post de MIR expresso : Je viens de me faire disputer par le bibliothécaire pour avoir déplacé tous les livres d'économie sur la théorie du ruissellement dans la section mythologie

Ce post me fait toujours autant rire (pardon à mes collègues économistes)

Make War Crimes Great Again

"some legal experts have called it a crime to summarily execute civilians" says today's New York Times, continuing their long tradition of whitewashing fascism

Absolute all-timer sentence in today's @nytimes.com

Ook wel mooi die bekerzwammen.
Nog niet gezien hier in regio Mechelen (B).

From ‘refrigerator mothers’ to paracetamol: why harmful autism myths are so common The science is clear: no link exists between paracetamol use in pregnancy and autism. What lingers is the harm caused when powerful voices spread misinformation.

The science is clear: no link exists between paracetamol use in pregnancy and autism. What lingers is the harm caused when powerful voices spread misinformation.

Nu al vliegenzwammen? 🙂

Hoe kan het ook anders 🤭

#wanderlust

Picking up golf balls off a driving range
Japan
1956

Donkey.🧲 #artsky #drawing #donkey #animaldrawing #artist

Increase in productivity since 1979: 87%

Increase in hourly pay since 1979: 32%

Just so happens that ~25% of workers were unionized in 1979. Today? 10%.

As unions declined, the super-rich have taken a larger share of wealth generated by labor. We must build back union power.

Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.

Four giants control 80% of meat processing.

A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry.

The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.

It means more power for them and less freedom for you.

Fascists vs Antifa 👇

Hoe? Was het Marrakechpact dan niet de grootste ramp die ons ooit is overkomen? 🤔

Support for vaccinating kids against infectious diseases dropped from 81% in 1991 to 51% last year


We are getting dumber as a society

#travels

États-Unis : les armes à feu, premières causes de mortalité infantile, selon une étude😭😤🤬

États-Unis : les armes à feu, premières causes de mortalité infantile, selon une étude😭😤🤬

A bit of colour every day 🥰

#Easter

#Summer

#wanderlust

Zalig...!

Ernest Lindner (1897-1988)
"Snow on Pine Trees" 1940.
#Watercolour

Thank you, Canada. Gavin Newsom deserves a new jet plane.