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OpenAI Says Hundreds of Thousands of ChatGPT Users May Show Signs of Manic or Psychotic Crisis Every Week

For the first time ever, OpenAI has released a rough estimate of how many ChatGPT users globally may show signs of having a severe mental health crisis in a typical week. The company said Monday that it worked with experts around the world to make updates to the chatbot so it can more reliably…

5 weeks ago

Trump and Netanyahu's War on Iran - ISA

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Build and escalate working-class antiwar resistance! The Middle East is in flames once more, and again it is Trump who has lit the fire. The world’s warmonger-in-chief has unleashed a new dangerous situation. After building up the biggest armada in the region since the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the US…

Mar 5, 2026

‘We got lazy and complacent’: Swedish pensioners explain how abolishing the wealth tax changed their country

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For much of the 20th century, Sweden enjoyed a justifiable reputation as one of Europe’s most egalitarian countries. Yet over the past two decades, it has transformed into what journalist and author Andreas Cervenka calls a “paradise for the super-rich”. Today, Sweden has one of the world’s highest…

Feb 2, 2026

Would the NDP leadership block Rosemary Brown if she ran today?

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Fifty years ago a Black woman socialist almost became leader of the NDP. Today the party brass would likely block such a candidate from even participating in the race. This NDP leadership election is about legacies. Some of the campaigns are leaning on family legacies while others are referencing…

Jan 31, 2026

Statement on The People Plaza for Palestine and Student Organizing on Campus – WELCOME TO OPIRG GUELPH

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OPIRG Guelph supports the People’s Plaza for Palestine and their actions to hold the University of Guelph accountable for its unethical investments. Both students and community members showed admirable dedication to education and community organizing in their efforts to push the University of Guelph…

Jan 31, 2026

Trump’s New War for Regime Change – Hands Off Venezuela! -

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For mass struggle against imperialist plunder, bullying and war Read in Spanish below Trump has begun a new US imperialist war for regime change in Latin America. After months of bullying, threats and indiscriminate murderous attacks in the Caribbean, US warplanes descended on Venezuela last night,…

Jan 15, 2026

Bay Area Nonprofit Project Equity Transforms Businesses Into Worker-Owned Cooperatives

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The group, which was co-founded by Alison Lingane and Hilary Abell in 2014, wants businesses to avoid that fate by turning them into cooperatives. "Good decisions are built into worker cooperatives from the inside out," Lingane told LIFT Economy. Take the example of Arizmendi Association of…

Jan 3, 2026

Canadian CEOs Want More Guns, Less Bread

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Jacobin‘s winter issue, “Municipal Socialism,” is out now. Follow this link to get a discounted subscription to our beautiful print quarterly. What Zohran Can Learn From the Sewer Socialists Chris Maisano When the Leaning Tower Leaned Left David Broder No War but Artisanal Doughnut War Amber A’Lee…

Jan 2, 2026

Some glaring contradictions in the Avi Lewis campaign - Yves Engler

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Avi Lewis has driven his supporters down an authoritarian, anti-socialist, path. The NDP leadership candidate’s role in assisting the party establishment’s bid to crush an insurgent campaign doesn’t portend well for an individual whose family’s history is steeped in crushing the left. NDP leadership…

Dec 24, 2025

Charlie, why give ‘left cover’ to Carney’s pro-war push? - Yves Engler

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Mark Carney is setting up a “people’s army”. The Former Goldman Sachs banker and chair of Brookfield Assets is turning Canada into socialist republic and anti-imperialist beachhead. If you believe Carney is setting up a “people’s army”, Charlie Angus has a bridge to sell you in Moose Jaw. The former…

Dec 24, 2025

Carney’s Conservative Shift -

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Mark Carney’s Liberals won the election promising to stand up to Trump and his tariffs and threats to make Canada the 51st state. In office, Carney dropped the “elbows up” approach; instead, he is appeasing Trump. The Liberals have scrapped almost all tariffs on US imports. They agreed to join the…

Dec 20, 2025

Conservative cancel culture is alive and well in the UCP’s Alberta – the War on Labour Day must end! - Alberta Politics

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Jason Kenney and the United Conservative Party are trying to cancel our Labour Day weekend. Labour Day in Alberta in 1904, when plumbers and pipefitters had uniforms (Photo: AlbertaHistoricPlaces.com). Surely that’s why they’ve invented the bogus “Alberta Day” non-holiday – the perfect neoliberal…

Nov 27, 2025

Samsung users report ‘unremovable’ Israeli bloatware AppCloud on devices

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South Korean tech giant Samsung has come under fire after users flagged that its devices contained what cybersecurity experts are calling bloatware across multiple regions globally. Bloatware is a pre-installed application that runs on a device’s operating system. Initially, the software, AppCloud,…

Nov 27, 2025

Argentina: Far-Right Milei Secures Win – Lowest Turnout Since 1983 -

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Build Workers’ Resistance and a Socialist Alternative Argentina’s far-right President Javier Milei managed to secure an unexpected victory for his party, La Libertad Avanza (Liberty Advances) in midterm elections on Sunday, October 26, based on polarization and help from Trump. “He had a lot of help…

Nov 1, 2025

How Milwaukee Workers & Young People Stopped A Deportation

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Last Friday, dozens of workers and young people from across Milwaukee and the state of Wisconsin demonstrated outside an ICE detention facility in the early morning. We were there, pickets in hand, ready to defend Yesenia Ruano, an immigrant education worker and MTEA (Milwaukee Teachers’ Education…

Jun 9, 2025