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Commentary: Want to escape America’s Armageddon? Don’t come to New Zealand

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — When I lived in the United States and people learned I was from New Zealand, the immediate response was always something about “The Lord of the Rings” films, which were shot here, but I’ve never seen any of them. People also asked, “Why would you leave…

Los Angeles Times

Tim Ryan forges new script for Democrats running in red states

Ryan ran a new ad on Fox News showing him winning warm reviews from the conservative network’s hosts.

Axios

Trump visit, debate put focus on GOP Senate race in Arizona - Roll Call

With an appearance by former President Donald Trump set for Saturday, Arizona's Senate contest will be the center of attention.

Roll Call

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Trump-backed Masters wants to join Senate ‘America First Caucus’

From investigating Fauci and Zuckerberg to battling McConnell and Biden, Arizona GOP Senate candidate Blake Masters has plans if he wins.

Roll Call

California, Oregon certify four measures for this year’s statewide ballot

Welcome to the Thursday, July 7, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Five candidates are running in the Republican primary for United States Senate in Arizona on August 2

Five candidates are running in the Republican primary for United States Senate in Arizona on August 2, 2022. Incumbent Mark Kelly (D) is running for re-election.

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Palantir: Trump-backer’s data firm that wants a big NHS deal

Company co-founded by Silicon Valley’s Peter Thiel has been criticised for US defence and immigration contracts

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Palantir, the all-seeing US tech company, could soon have the data of millions of NHS patients. My response? Yikes!

You might never have heard of tech billionaire Peter Thiel’s CIA-backed analytics company. But it could know all about you if it wins a contract to manage NHS data, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

Trump endorses investor Masters in Arizona Senate primary

Former President Donald Trump is endorsing investor Blake Masters in Arizona’s crowded Republican Senate primary

The Independent UK

‘Don’ of a new era: the rise of Peter Thiel as a US rightwing power player

The Paypal Mafia’s lynchpin is putting his vast tech fortune to work for candidates aligned to Trump’s agenda in the midterms

The Guardian - US

Facial recognition firms should take a look in the mirror

Clearview AI was fined for using internet-sourced images of UK residents in its database – but not before police forces used its service

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk continues push back against ESG

Documenting ESG pushback

Ballotpedia

Will Bunch: US needs to tax Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and the Billionaire Boys Club out of their misery

America's Billionaire Boys Club has been on the top of the world in the fraught-for-everyone-else 2020s — except when they've liquidated a few billion dollars here or there to climb into their spaceship and soar above it.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Reich: GOP billions fund radical agenda

Peter Thiel once wrote, "I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible." He's sure acting like it

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The Guardian - US

America’s billionaire class is funding anti-democratic forces

Billionaire donors are pushing an unsettling agenda for America – backing Trump’s lie that the 2020 election was stolen, calling for restrictions on voting and even questioning the value of democracy itself

Axios

Republicans plot isolationist surge

A wide range of conservative groups wants to curb American support for Ukraine, the Middle East and Europe.

Axios

Republicans plot foreign intervention pullback

A wide range of conservative groups wants to curb American support for Ukraine, the Middle East and Europe.

Ballotpedia

Former Vice President Pence takes on ESG

Pence takes on ESG

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Mike Solana Wants You To Commit Thoughtcrimes

The Hereticon organizer on deplatforming, tribalism, and why tech dudes and journalists are natural enemies

Benzinga

Palantir Wins $13M Contract From Longtime Partner UK Defense Ministry

Palantir Technologies Inc (NYSE:PLTR) bagged a £10 million ($12.5 million) 12-month contract with the U.K. Ministry of Defense, Bloomberg reports. Palantir will support U.K. Defense Ministry's Foundry platform, which lets users cut costs by automating work and reducing data-processing time. Co-founded by billionaire Peter Thiel and Alex Karp, the data analytics company…

Axios

Crypto becomes a political player

Regulation of digital assets is a hot and contentious topic in Washington right now.

The Guardian - US

The Ohio primary shows that Trump still has a tight hold on the Republican party

JD Vance once pondered if Trump was the next Hitler. Then he kissed Trump’s ring – and has been rewarded with the Ohio Republican Senate nomination

Reason

Trump's Endorsement of 'J.D. Mandel' Sums Up Ohio's GOP Senate Primary

If even Donald Trump can't tell the candidates apart, what hope do Ohioans have?

The Guardian - AU

Setback for billionaire Peter Thiel’s plan to build luxury lodge in remote New Zealand

Council planners recommend sprawling development proposed for Wanaka, near Queenstown, be rejected

Tribune News Service

What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries in Ohio and Indiana

WASHINGTON — A series of weekly congressional primaries in May starts Tuesday in Ohio and Indiana, and the outcomes over the coming weeks will help settle or add fuel to the debate over how influential a kingmaker former President Donald Trump is.

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