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Anthropic’s CEO is right to warn us — but he’s fearing the wrong AI apocalypse

An opinion piece argues that Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is right to warn about AI but focuses on the wrong apocalypse: the risk that automation will make human labor unnecessary and erode society's valuation of displaced workers. Drawing on the medieval shift from 'villein' to 'villain' and the Black Death labor shortage, it warns that economic redundancy can harden into moral judgment unless society reaffirms human worth beyond work.

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NYC union calls for benching bad judges who spring violent thugs attacking transit workers

The transit workers union is calling for judges to be removed after two suspects accused of assaulting MTA employees were released without bail or on low bail, amid a reported rise in assaults on transit workers. The article details the attacks and victims’ injuries while quoting union leader John Chiarello demanding tougher detention and blaming judges for what he calls injustice.

Right 4.4

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Sean O’Brien is just Randi Weingarten in a hard hat

The op-ed argues that the divide between government and private-sector unions is a myth because organized labor is unified in left-wing politics, citing examples such as the UAW and SEIU, campaign donations, and union stances on immigration, abortion, and DEI. It warns conservatives against empowering any unions, including the Teamsters, because doing so benefits the whole labor movement.

Right 5.0

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Revenge of the labor movement: Democrats with union backgrounds aim to retake Congress

The article profiles more than three dozen congressional candidates with union backgrounds, most of them Democrats, as the labor movement seeks to increase working-class representation in Congress. It presents their candidacies as a response to economic inequality and Democratic efforts to rebuild support among working-class voters, while casting Trump's labor record negatively.

Left 4.5

CBS NewsSig. 7NewsClimateLaborPolitics

Firefighters struggle with staffing shortages amid record wildfire season

Firefighters and officials describe severe staffing and equipment shortages during a record 2026 wildfire season, with crews stretched thin and forced to move resources between active fires. The article links the strain partly to last year's U.S. Forest Service cuts under DOGE, which reduced staffing and logistical support capacity.

Left 2.6

New York PostSig. 6OpinionPoliticsElectionsLabor

Dave Regan’s alleged bullying should put an end to ‘billionaire tax’

An opinion column argues that allegations of bullying by union leader Dave Regan should sink Proposition 40, the 'billionaire tax,' because it would benefit his union and was advanced through intimidation. It cites a lawsuit by community health clinics and SEIU complaints to portray Regan as using ballot initiatives as weapons.

Right 5.6

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Record diesel costs cripple trucking companies across California

California diesel prices hit a record $8.39 a gallon, squeezing trucking companies already facing high insurance, equipment and regulatory costs. Truckers describe $1,500 fill-ups, thin margins and warnings that higher fuel costs will eventually reach groceries and other goods. The article focuses on small family-owned and owner-operator truckers as the main victims of the cost surge.

Right 2.6

CBS NewsSig. 8NewsImmigrationLaborEconomy

Increased ICE enforcement in 2025 hurt local employment, analysis finds

A Brookings analysis finds that U.S. cities with the sharpest increases in ICE arrests in 2025 saw employment fall 0.4% below expected levels and roughly four jobs lost per arrest. The article cites researchers who describe fear-driven labor withdrawal, business disruptions, and reduced consumer spending, while also including a White House denial that ICE enforcement caused job losses.

Left 2.9

New York PostSig. 6NewsLaborLawPolitics

Union behind billionaire tax acted like the mob in felony racketeering ‘shakedown’ scheme: suit

A civil lawsuit accuses the California union SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West and its president Dave Regan of RICO violations, alleging they used ballot measures like Prop. 44 as leverage to extort community health centers. The union denies the allegations as categorically false and defends the ballot measure as a way to increase transparency and direct clinic spending to patient care.

Right 4.4