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🌱Astroturf Alert 🌱

Astroturfer extraordinaire Glenn Inwood is at it again with Inflection Point NZ. You may know him from his pro-whaling and tobacco lobbying, as well as his NZ First third-party promoter outfit The S. B. Group. www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350... & x.com/TheZeitgeist...
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May 18, 2024 at 5:49 AM
@robertfields39.bsky.social

Dear Robert ☀️💕

Thank you so much for including me with so many great resisters and democracy defenders in your Starter Pack ✊🏼🐾🗽🩵💫🎶

#TheZeitgeist

𝑿𝑶,💕
𝑯𝒂𝒍𝒐𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒓 💫 & 𝑫𝒊𝒂 🐶

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June 20, 2026 at 11:14 PM
More states are seeking to play at the game of “weaponized interdependence.” @abenewman.bsky.social and Leonard Schütte join #TheZeitgeist podcast to discuss this new phenomenon and how U.S. allies, particularly in Europe, have struggled to react:
Episode 148: Weaponized Interdependence in a Changing International System
The United States has exploited strategic networks and dependencies to its advantage in foreign policy. As the international system has transformed, more countries seek to play at the game of …
americangerman.institute
June 4, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Thanks to @metinhakverdi.bsky.social for taking part in a discussion at AGI during his first visit to Washington in his role as transatlantic coordinator. You can hear more about his role and views of the US-German relationship in an upcoming episode of #TheZeitgeist podcast.
July 25, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Israel's response to Hamas terrorist attack, German-Israeli relations, rising incidents of anti-Semitism in Europe and U.S. -- new episode of AGI podcast #TheZeitgeist with Prof. Gisela Dachs of Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem & Eric Langenbacher👇

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November 7, 2023 at 8:14 PM
Both India and Pakistan are claiming “victory” while Kashmiris dig through rubble, again. Ceasefire brokered by Trump, but the real battle's still boiling. This ain’t peace! It’s PR.
Read the full piece.
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#Kashmir #India #Pakistan #Ceasefire #TheZeitgeist
Missiles, Machismo, and Manufactured Peace: Kashmir Burns While India and Pakistan Play War Games for Applause
By: The Zeitgeist Editorial Team
open.substack.com
May 16, 2025 at 12:52 PM
In the latest episode of #TheZeitgeist podcast, Green co-chair @felixbanaszak.bsky.social discusses German politics, the Greens' priorities, and what progressive movements seek to learn from their counterparts across the Atlantic: americangerman.institute/podcast/epis...
Episode 153: The Greens’ Next Steps
Germany’s Green Party is no longer part of the federal government and is seeking a comeback. How can the party mobilize the electorate and counter growing fragmentation and extremism in …
americangerman.institute
August 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Germany has amended its constitution in order to invest in its defense. On the latest episode of #TheZeitgeist, @metinhakverdi.bsky.social discussed how Germany's new approach to leadership and burden-sharing have impacted Berlin's relationship with Washington:
Episode 130: Germany’s Transatlantic Coordinator on U.S.-German Relations
Germany’s defense commitments are beginning to match the ambitions of the Zeitenwende, and Germany’s increased investments in European security are being noted in Washington. In his first visit to…
americangerman.institute
August 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
What can we expect from the political transitions in Germany and the United States, and how will that shape the international agenda? Stefan Mair joins #TheZeitgeist podcast to discuss what awaits Germany in 2025: americangerman.institute/podcast/epis...
Episode 117: Germany in 2025
The second Trump administration will take office in just over one month—how will it approach the European security order and trade with the European Union? What risks and opportunities does …
americangerman.institute
December 12, 2024 at 3:09 PM
Trans people are the 21st-century scapegoats for religious zealots and cowardly politicians. We're done pretending this is a debate. Fuck your gods and your hate.
Read it here: thezeitgeistonline.substack.com/p/the-new-sc...
#TransRights #NoMoreWitchHunts #TheZeitgeist #ProtectTransYouth
The New Scapegoats: How Trans People Became Targets in a 21st Century Witch Hunt
By: The Zeitgeist Editorial Team
thezeitgeistonline.substack.com
October 10, 2024 at 2:38 PM
Plainclothes agents abducting students in broad daylight? Masked thugs claiming authority? Fascism is here. Stay vigilant. Defend yourselves. No one should vanish silently. Read more: open.substack.com/pub/thezeitg...

#FuckFascism #StayVigilant #TheZeitgeist #Solidarity #Resist #WakeUpAmerica
Arm Yourselves, Because America is Already at War With You
By: The Zeitgeist Editorial Team
open.substack.com
March 27, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Calling all writers, musicians, artists, talkers & thinkers: Join The Zeitgeist! The pay? Less than nothing but hey, you’ll feel good knowing you’re part of something raw, rebellious, & meaningful. Change the world with us or at least piss off the right people. 🎙️🔥 #TheZeitgeist #DIYMedia #LeftistArt
December 2, 2024 at 6:36 PM
Got ideas? A voice? Join The Zeitgeist! No audio experience? No problem. We’re building a 24/7 audio stream to challenge the system with indie music, satire, & raw commentary. All we need is your passion & creativity. Let’s create chaos together! 🎙️🔥 #TheZeitgeist #LeftistMedia #DIYRevolution
December 2, 2024 at 6:33 PM
Reddit asked: Do baseballs want to be hit?

We investigated, and let’s just say the story will suck you in like it did our reporter. How? Read and find out. ⚾️💥 #TheZeitgeist #AbsurdReflections #ExistentialSports #CosmicAbsurdity #PhilosophicalFoul #StrangeButFalse

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The Ontological Dualism of Sentient Baseballs: Pain, Purpose, and Identity in an Object-Driven Existence
By: The Zeitgeist Panel of Peculiar Perspectives
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November 22, 2024 at 7:22 PM

🌍 WAKE UP: We’re done pretending the system isn’t rigged. The Zed’s calling out billionaire bootlickers and capitalist grifters. Drop your HOTTEST take on why democracy’s a puppet show, and we’ll shout out the best on The Zeitgeist! #ZedEdge #BurnItDown #EatTheRich #TheZeitgeist
October 31, 2024 at 9:56 PM
If you think we're just here to “hand wave” the issues, you missed the point entirely. We’re fighting for real change, even if it means taking the hits. Check out the full story here: thezeitgeistonline.substack.com/p/the-zeitge...
#TheZeitgeist #LeftistPolitics #CommunityBuilding #RealChange
The Zeitgeist: Canceled Already? Fine—If Being the Leftist Punching Bag Gets the Work Done, Bring It On
By: The Zeitgeist Editorial Team
thezeitgeistonline.substack.com
October 12, 2024 at 5:21 PM
Trump is back with his economic nonsense at the Detroit Economic Club! 🤦‍♂️ 😡 Dive into our latest piece as we dissect how his toxic masculinity is driving his failed policies.
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#Trump #Economics #COVID19 #ToxicMasculinity #TheZeitgeist #Politics
The Death of an American Strongman—How Trump’s Ego Brought Him Down (Again)
By: The Zeitgeist Editorial Team
thezeitgeistonline.substack.com
October 11, 2024 at 4:32 PM
We've been busy behind the scenes, but our latest article is up! Check out The New Scapegoats: How Trans People Became a Target. Read here: thezeitgeistonline.substack.com/p/the-new-sc....
#LGBTQ #TransRights #TheZeitgeist #HumanRights #Equality #TheZed
The New Scapegoats: How Trans People Became Targets in a 21st Century Witch Hunt
By: The Zeitgeist Editorial Team
thezeitgeistonline.substack.com
October 10, 2024 at 11:30 PM
The Zed's already better than USA Today. No fluff, just truth. Jake Paul's 'redemption' is just capitalist garbage dressed up nice. Read our takedown of the latest puff piece: thezeitgeistonline.substack.com/p/jake-paul-... #JakePaul #TheZeitgeist #NoMoreFluff #CapitalismKills #RealTalk #TheZed
Jake Paul Wants You to Forget He's a Parasite
By: The Zeitgeist Editorial Team
thezeitgeistonline.substack.com
October 10, 2024 at 11:18 AM
Bluesky: The place for humans who don't want their every thought moderated by a billionaire or turned into ad revenue. It's not perfect, but it's not X. And that's enough for now. Read why we're giving it a shot (cautiously): thezeitgeistonline.substack.com/p/why-bluesk... #TheZeitgeist #EatTheRich
Why Bluesky is Worth a Shot (But Don’t Get Too Excited)
By: The Zeitgeist Editorial Team
thezeitgeistonline.substack.com
October 10, 2024 at 10:27 AM
🚫 NO MORE BULLSHIT! We promise we’re totally different this time—seriously! Not just another flavor of BS disguised as “truth-telling” or “bold takes.” Nope, we’re calling everyone out (including us). Because if we’re gonna be knee-deep in it, at least we’ll be honest about it. 🏴‍☠️ #TheZeitgeist
October 9, 2024 at 1:42 PM
“Goddammit, why am I awake?” 😫☀️ Mornings suck, but they’re also kinda beautiful. New piece out showing the groggy chaos and quiet magic of sunrise. 😴🌅 Are you Team 5 More Hours or Sunrise Is Worth It?
👉 thezeitgeistonline.substack.com/p/morning-misanthropy-why-the-fuck
#TheZeitgeist #MorningStruggle
"Morning Misanthropy: Why the Fuck Am I Up This Early?"
By: The Zeitgeist Editorial Team
thezeitgeistonline.substack.com
October 9, 2024 at 9:52 AM
🚨 Prime Big Deal Days are here! Instead of shaming folks for buying cheap essentials, how about we go after the system that made Amazon the only affordable option? 🛒💸 Read our take: thezeitgeistonline.substack.com/p/amazon-pri...
#TheZeitgeist #PrimeDay #AntiCapitalist #StopShaming
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days: Stop Shaming the Poor and Start Targeting the Real Problem
By: The Zeitgeist Editorial Team
thezeitgeistonline.substack.com
October 8, 2024 at 10:22 PM
🚀 Two days in and already outperforming expectations. The Zeitgeist is making waves! 🌊 Dive in and see why: thezeitgeistonline.substack.com/p/two-days-i...
#TheZeitgeist #MakingWaves #LeftistMedia #Outperforming #NewVoices
Two Days In, Already Outperforming Legacy Media: The Zed Dispatch
By: The Zeitgeist Editorial Team
thezeitgeistonline.substack.com
October 8, 2024 at 8:59 PM
Sometimes life feels like wading through quicksand, but choosing joy is an act of rebellion. 🌱 Embrace the chaos, eat the damn food, laugh with your people, and find the beauty in every moment. #BeGoodToYourself #TheZeitgeist #Resilience
Read more: thezeitgeistonline.substack.com/p/be-good-to...
Be Good to Yourself: Why Self-Care Isn’t a Luxury, It’s a Rebellion
By: The Zeitgeist Editorial Team
thezeitgeistonline.substack.com
October 8, 2024 at 8:13 PM