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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Did you ever wonder why superhero movies are so popular at this moment in history? Comic book superheroes are a childhood power fantasy. Adults share a similar sense of the powerlessness that children feel... #comics #superheroes #psychology #doomsday letsmakethempay.substack.com/p/why-are-su...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Wildcat strikes were the secret sauce behind some of the biggest strike waves and union gains in US history. As we contemplate general strikes in the US, it’s clearly past time to bring wildcat strikes back. #wildcat #strike #generalstrike #workers letsmakethempay.substack.com/p/wildcat-st...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Did anyone else notice the Zionist propaganda in Guy Ritchie’s Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare? #propaganda #movies #warfare #history letsmakethempay.substack.com/p/ministry-o...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Patriarchy vesus matriarchy… do you know the difference? They are not mirror images, they represent the difference between hierarchy and equality… #matriarchy #patriarchy #hierarchy #equality #downfall letsmakethempay.substack.com/p/matriarchy...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

A fabulous chat with Atheisticdeist, one of my favorite leftist creators. He gets right to the heart of our society’s most contentious issues and news stories. Here we discuss where faith, politics, and economics intersect…and how belief shapes society. letsmakethempay.substack.com/p/faith-poli...

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Faith, Politics, Harsh Truth with Atheisticdeist

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

How do you feed people during a general strike? Building up a safety net to help feed your community is a good short term goal that feeds your long term goal of strike organizing…. letsmakethempay.substack.com/p/how-do-we-...

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How Do We Prepare For a General Strike?

Taking Inspiration from the Black Panther Party, Victory Gardens, and More

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

You hear people talking about general strikes but you wonder: Are they effective? Yes, VERY… some examples… #generalstrike #effective #history #examples letsmakethempay.substack.com/p/how-effect...

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How Effective are General Strikes?

Some potent historical examples...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

A general strike is unquestionably the most powerful and radical lever the working class has for realizing societal change short of revolution. #generalstrike #workers #epsteinclass letsmakethempay.substack.com/p/what-is-a-...

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What is a General Strike?

Identifying the chief features of a general strike

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Democracy by lottery… what our ancestors knew that time forgot… talking sortition with Sortition USA’s Ian Troesoyer… episode 005 of the Let’s Make Them Pay Podcast is live! letsmakethempay.substack.com/p/powerball-...

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Powerball Democracy: Talking with Sortition USA's Ian Troesoyer

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Israel’s Domino Theory situation in the Michigan race for U.S. Senate… why pro-Israel forces are willing to spend $60 million to stop Dr. Abdul el-Sayed #electionday #michigan #senate open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

What’s a Debt Strike? Isn’t it funny that we have these amazing tools for resistance but almost nobody knows about them? We should change that. #debtstrike #resistance #protest #labor open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

I got to talk with one of my favorite leftist creators Raoul Duke 613 about DSA victories, general strikes, Michael Parenti, our favorite communist-socialist content creators, online suppression, China, JFK, and why it is an exciting time to be on the left. open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Raoul Duke Lives! Two Leftist Creators Meet and Agree About Things

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Right the ship? This country is like the Titanic with the propellers sticking up in the air… Please check out this fantastic episode of the While We Still Can podcast featuring… me! #constitution #matriarchy #sortition #radicalization open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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New Constitution, Sortition, Matriarchy and My Radicalization Journey

A great conversation worth listening to...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

I almost died of embarrassment... this can only happen in the age of social media... open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Hey I did a podcast episode! Here I chat with my beautiful bride Melanie Bennett about AI, general strikes, radicalism, and how she became a top seller on Etsy… come check it out! open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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That's My Girl, That's My Twin... Talking with Melanie Bennett

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Thru A Glass Darkly #IAmHannie! @thruaglassdarkly.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

UBI is a bribe to convince the working class to continue to accept capitalism! I can't take credit for this idea, which was originally articulated by @letsmakethempay.bsky.social I've long opposed UBI on many grounds, and this a great one-liner that exposes the crux of the matter!

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

What is Substack? I still regularly encounter people who have never visited the platform. This is my way of helping spread the word. Please feel free to pass this along to anyone who is unfamiliar... #substack open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Our legal system is far from just. People who threaten the establishment are considered a threat. Sometimes those people are unfairly persecuted by American legal authorities because they threaten the class interests of our establishment. #injustice open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

When the history books are written a hundred years from now, people will look back at Jeffrey Epstein as the key figure in a mass awakening, a true antihero of the revolution. #epsteinclass #classconsciousness open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Reform vs Revolution: Do we keep the Epstein class or not? letsmakethempay.substack.com/p/define-lib...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

What do we do if elections are rigged? Thinking outside the ballot box. open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Israel just fractured the Right Wing… I was in the room watching it happen. #thomasmassie #israel #rightwing #media #creatorsformassie open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Why is the Pro-Israel lobby willing to spend record amounts to stop Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie? #creatorsformassie #thomasmassie #northernkentucky #covingtonkentucky open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Had a great conversation about the class-based origins of race in American with Andre The Beast Crayton... open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Wardenclyffe Tower… what happens when scientific progress can’t be monetized? JP Morgan and Nikola Tesla… #tesla #capitalismo #science open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Missing and dead scientists… did US government take them out? A closer look… #conspiracy #missingscientists open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Are you looking to do something subversive but you’re not quite ready to start lighting data centers ablaze? Imagine your workplace under socialism… when workers own work #work #subversive #socialism open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

We all know that billionaires are trying to take over the world… and I’ve learned how they plan to do it. It’s called the control grid, an unholy marriage of AI, Digital ID and Digital Money that would make it possible to basically erase anyone from the economy open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Racism is a scam. We don’t have to fall for it. Howard Zinn describes how it was contrived to protect the wealthy colonial owning class. Here is my idea for ending racist conditioning… #race #racism #scam #conditioning open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Racism is a Scam

... We Don't Have to Fall For It

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Have you ever noticed how even the cruddiest public restrooms are still a socialist paradise? Free toilet paper, free soap, free water, free dryer… Let’s expand socialism beyond our restrooms and build a stronger society by having more free stuff. open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Iran Vs. Greater Israel: Trump's Deadliest Gamble Yet

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

There’s a real possibility of losing this war. America is blowing up schoolchildren. Formerly stalwart allies are refusing to help. This war is already a total disaster… unprovoked, illegal, unnecessary. Donald Trump has brought shame to this great nation. open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Iran Vs. Greater Israel: Trump's Deadliest Gamble Yet

Short of triggering nuclear annihilation, it’s hard to imagine that history will prove any of President Trump’s actions more reckless or destructive than the decision to start a war with Iran.

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

The reality is that some people are too powerful for our justice system to touch. It shouldn’t be possible for anyone to escape justice - especially because of wealth. Again, randomness could help solve this… #epstein #justice #law #twotieredjustice open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Epstein Files Prove the American Two-Tier Justice System Must Be Dismantled

Dear Reader, this is just a quick note to say thank you for taking the time to visit my Substack.

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

If history is any guide the end of this period of oligarchy will likely lead to a more democratic period. When the people decide things that matter, about their economy, about their workplace, about going to war, that’s democracy. #history #hope open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Believe It or Not We are Moving Towards Democracy

A lesson from an ancient historian

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

There are actually scientific reasons to feel hope right now, despite also feeling completely overwhelmed by the state of the world. This post by Barry’s Economics explains why… loved this from start to finish: youtu.be/66wen6C4UNw?...

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There Is Reason For Hope. Here's The Proof - Barry's Economics

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

TikTok wouldn’t let me repost this from last year… probably because it clearly describes why communism won in China. It was a simple policy change: Ditch the landlords. See what TikTok’s new owners would prefer you didn’t… #china #communism #landlords open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

Why did the “worst of the worst,” once locked away in Alcatraz prison get a better deal from the US government than the American working class? #capitalism #alcatraz #socialism #free open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

I learned something from Gen Alpha the other day and I love it: Meanies are Weenies. #meanies #weenies #kindergarten #politics open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

Michael Parenti was a public intellectual, an iconoclast, antiauthoritarian, a brilliant writer and thinker, a dazzlingly articulate and passionate public speaker, and personal hero. #parenti #radical #memorial open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Rest in Power: Michael Parenti and Virgil Bennett

Remembering Parenti and his greatest books

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

If you’re looking for a way to protest the current state of our union, here is a concrete way to strike a blow against concentrated oligarchic power and help yourself at the same time: Join a credit union. #protest #banks #creditunion open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Credit Unions: A Powerful Protest

Hit the major banks where it hurts, stop giving them your money

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

Let’s face it, ICE agents suck. They are a bleeding lesion on the American body politic. The American public never agreed to have an unaccountable army of violent, armed psychopaths roaming our streets and killing people. #minneapolis #ice #reneegood #alexpretti open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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MELT ICE

Seriously, nobody wanted this

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Revolutionary activist Kwame Ture (once known as Stokely Carmichael) on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “greatest contribution”… #martinlutherking #mlk #kwameture #activism #hope open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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Revolutionary Kwame Ture on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Greatest Contribution"

I have a new revolutionary hero: Kwame Ture.

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Scott Bennett @letsmakethempay.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

Tiki is a very special pet. Sometimes he moves his beak like he’s talking after I say something to him. “Mermermer.” Sometimes I feel guilt for keeping a living creature in a cage for his entire life. It reminds me of slavery. #cockatiel #pets #slavery open.substack.com/pub/letsmake...

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