socialsciences

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Don't stare at America, you'll go blind.

#Zer0Billionaires #socialsciences #USPolitics #politics

A person in a ghost-sheet costume sits in the middle of a quiet suburban street, overlaid with a satirical tweet imagining 2027: the AI bubble popped, the dollar collapsed, burgers cost $500 and cause diarrhea, and "the sun" has been renamed America.

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World-famous or local legend? New study investigates global and local forms of collective memory and group identity

by Adrian Chalifour

https://phys.org/news/2026-10-world-famous-local-legend-global.html

Original article:
https://academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/article/5/10/pgag308/8825253?login=false

Books about Political science at PG:
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/subject/800

#books #history #socialsciences #politicalsciences

Bonaparte au pont d'Arcole, par Antoine-Jean Gros (ca. 1801), musée du Louvre, Paris.

A dramatic oil portrait of a young officer with tousled hair, in a dark gold-embroidered uniform with a tricolor sash, gripping a flagpole as the banner billows overhead. A sword hangs at his side, and smoke drifts over the stormy battlefield behind him.

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Walmart is the largest employer of working adults relying on SNAP.

Source: https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-108703

#Zer0Billionaires #TaxTheRich #socialsciences #poverty #USPolitics #politics

Meme showing a post by Gunther Eagleman saying food stamps should not buy soda. Warren Gunnels responds that the wealthy Walton family should not pay wages so low that Walmart workers rely on food assistance, arguing that attention should be directed towards employers rather than recipients.

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