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  1. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    Americans Can Stop Trump’s Unconstitutional Coup at Any Stage (opens the original)

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    Trump breaks federal and international law repeatedly through his rolling coup. German workers stopped an armed coup in four days in 1920 by lawfully striking.“Resolve to serve no more, and you are at once freed.” — Étienne de La Boétie, Discourse on Voluntary Servitude, circa 1552, translated by Harry KurzUpgrade to a paid Glass Empires subscription for historical evidence and lawful ways to challenge government abuses. Independent writers increasingly compete with corporate-backed

  2. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    The Coming Velvet Revolution: How 12 Million Americans Could Legally Force the House to Seat Every Winner (opens the original)

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    Harvard scholar Erica Chenoweth found campaigns mobilizing 3.5 percent of a population have usually won, though success rates fell after 2010. Here is the strike, boycott, and legal plan to reach that share, from the first walkout to the final House vote."Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out."— Václav Havel, Disturbing the Peace, 1986Upgrade to a

  3. Issue · Sep 26, 2026

    A Donor Said His $150,000 Bought a $32 Million Commitment From Susan Collins. Trump Ended the FBI Inquiry. (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    ICE IMPERSONATION CRIMES HAVE RISEN NEARLY SIXFOLD, AND PREDATORS ARE TARGETING UNSUSPECTING AMERICANS (opens the original)

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    A man flashed a business card printed with a badge and told a woman to submit or face deportation. Police later charged the man, but the woman lacked any way to check the badge before the assault.Glass Empires depends entirely on reader support, and every subscription funds another day of independent investigation. Fund investigative stories like this for just under 22¢ a day.I Want More Reporting Like This<fi

  5. Issue · Sep 23, 2026

    The $33 Billion Test Case to Decide Who Pays for AI Data Centers. (opens the original)

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    Regulators cleared over 770 miles of 765-kilovolt lines in 15 days, and rules charge households much of the cost.Glass Empires depends entirely on reader support, and every subscription funds another day of independent investigation. Fund investigative stories like this for just under 22¢ a day.I Want More Reporting Like This<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!gi

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