David Madden
@davidjmadden
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Sociologist at LSE studying cities, housing, and social theory. Co-author, In Defense of Housing
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Joined February 2010
Trump Promises to Purge Washington National Opera and Appoint Himself Lead Tenor
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It’s not a “plan,” it’s a vague idea floated by an uninformed wannabe-king. And the biggest “pitfall” is that it would eviscerate the legal order by which the US tries to claim any legitimacy. To even debate it in these terms is an outrage.
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On top of the obvious imperialism and ethnic cleansing, the very idea of imagining a "riviera" as any kind of desirable future for a place is so typical of a worldview that worships luxury and sees non-wealthy people as either cheap workers or expendable distractions
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This is why you should never put real estate developers in charge
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Absolute no, WTF!! This is piling massive crime on top of massive crime and cannot be allowed
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OMG recent news suggests the great sociologist Michael Burawoy has been fatally hit by a car.
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RT @anthroencyclo: "Housing is not merely the location or container of the crisis of social reproduction. Rather, there are elements of the…
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What will be the political consequences of the massive acceleration of the enshittification of the state?
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RT @FeministOnMarx: Our Pluralising Social Reproduction Approaches piece is out in @IFJPglobal !Great to work at this with Shirin Rai & @Sa…
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RT @NathanTankus: EMERGENCY PIECE: Elon Musk Wants to Get Operational Control of the Treasury’s Payment System. This Could Not Possibly Be…
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Huh? Is there such a thing as an illegal boycott? When did it become compulsory to advertise on the hell site?
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