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I will be on @MehdiHasanShow tonight at 7 p.m. ET, talking to @mehdirhasan about billionaires flinging themselves into space. — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @ddayen: I'm remembering sitting around a table late night in Chicago at the first antimonopoly conference (where the term "New Brandeis… — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @greenlightbklyn: Nabaneeta Dev Sen's ACROBAT is a radiant collection of poetry about womanhood, intimacy, and the body politic that tog… — PolitiTweet.org
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Read the work of @AlecMacGillis if you want to know more about what enabled the space jaunt. https://t.co/aDa16MpEhP — PolitiTweet.org
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It's really this simple. Come tell me what you think: https://t.co/8jc37LOX5A https://t.co/6BQXx6jUkD — PolitiTweet.org
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@bbc5live The interview they had instead was with a very nice woman who talked about what a milestone Bezos' trip was. — PolitiTweet.org
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In fact, this interview has been canceled by @BBC5live, maybe because someone researched what I was actually going to say. — PolitiTweet.org
Anand Giridharadas @ The.Ink @AnandWrites
I'm going to be on @bbc5live in a few minutes, at the top of the hour, welcoming Jeff Bezos back from his journey t… https://t.co/HMyOqWTOZa
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RT @HeerJeet: Space travel, pioneered and made possible by decades of public funding and now a plaything for the obscenely rich, seems like… — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @Iamnehawasnik: @AnandWrites to all those Bezos Bros defending him online and carrying his water - your guy is speaking his truth and th… — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @AdamSerwer: It can and should unite us in favor of raising marginal tax rates in the top brackets — PolitiTweet.org
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I'm going to be on @bbc5live in a few minutes, at the top of the hour, welcoming Jeff Bezos back from his journey to "space." https://t.co/EXcamQJ8Ec — PolitiTweet.org
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It's not a radical idea to say that this is workers' money. Jeff Bezos agrees. — PolitiTweet.org
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@youmeyou I have so many questions — PolitiTweet.org
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If you are less comfortable than Bezos is with the idea that that money is really workers' money, maybe reflect on that. — PolitiTweet.org
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Jeff Bezos just articulated the honest truth too few of us in the media are willing to voice: his trip was paid for not only by Amazon customers but also by Amazon employees — in the form of wages and protections withheld. https://t.co/524mH61MCT — PolitiTweet.org
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I would love to see a union organizer in Bessemer, Alabama, on the evening news tonight as the expert interview on the meaning of this space expedition. — PolitiTweet.org
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I'm not one of these people who says, Don't cover it. Cover it! But cover the full picture. He can go up there because, and only because, of what he's done to people down here. Chronicle that. — PolitiTweet.org
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A good line of inquiry for journalists covering the Bezos ride today is: What kind of tax and labor practices made it possible for this money to be amassed and spent in this way? — PolitiTweet.org
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“And I want to say that officially.” https://t.co/Evd4VfP5O1 — PolitiTweet.org
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@jorgevalens You know, agreed — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @IBJIYONGI: Space tourism is not particularly impressive scientifically (although the reusable rockets are nice) — it’s just another exa… — PolitiTweet.org
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@brosandprose The avocado would rise and you'd be left clutching toast — PolitiTweet.org
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If millennials didn't eat so many avocado toasts, they could all literally be in space right now, too. — PolitiTweet.org
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@nemoracle Bye! — PolitiTweet.org
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Neil Armstrong and his buddies didn't go to the Moon so that billionaires could get a new, harder-to-reach tax haven. — PolitiTweet.org
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@tystiklorius In space, the bootstraps float up to you. — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @tystiklorius: Pull yourself up from your bootstraps and get yourself into space. https://t.co/g4jeACmbGh — PolitiTweet.org
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I assembled some thoughts I had about this sad tendency in our age to celebrate the soloist and dis the collective democratic undertaking. https://t.co/1PyRmIMJiP — PolitiTweet.org
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Jeff Bezos being lionized by rote, thoughtless coverage for going to space privately, decades after we did it first collectively, speaks of the ethos of an age: we've come to venerate what we do alone and sneer at what we do together. Let's reverse that. https://t.co/1PyRmIMJiP — PolitiTweet.org
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I hope Bezos pays you at least — PolitiTweet.org