#Politics

PeterGelderloos

PeterGelderloos

ThreadOn the riots in the Netherlands, anarchist positions towards corona-riots, and giving ownership of social conflict to the far Right.Several days ago, far Right groups in the NL organized anti-lockdown

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/One of the most common tricks used by woke Social Justice activists to defend their view is to de-legitimize criticism by attacking the motives of the person who is opposing

Russ

RussInCheshire

Just because.Here's the story of a man most of you will be completely unfamiliar with, but who was, in his day, one of the most famous people in the country,

Saamaanya Jeevi ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಜೀವಿ Shivakumar

SaamaanyaJ

Thread - My view on modern/humanized/realistic versions of ancient/historical/epic/puranic works.1. Such accounts are always limiting. A metaphoric account is always far more superior. 2. Essentially, it is a reduction into

Dr. Sarah Parcak

indyfromspace

I can tell you why @SaraGideon lost against Collins but it will be hard to read+ take in. My Bona Fides: I’m from Bangor, Maine. Heart of District 2. Did

Nelson "Things are going to get weirder" Rosario

NelsonMRosario

If you can't see it the $GME saga is yet another data point proving the thesis in The Revolt of the Public. This phone interview with @chamath on CNBC gets

AutisticSciencePerson

AutSciPerson

Here's what no one tells you when you grow up in an "academic" household with close and extended family members who have PhDs, are doctors/researchers/lawyers:The default assumption is that if

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yvesIore

i actually want to go into sociology just to study this exact thing. white ppl using political movements to fit their aesthetic isn’t necessarily new but it is more common

The Daily Mao

TheDailyMao

(0/n): Serious Twitter thread time: I think the governing elites in both China and the US have a mental model of each other that is, in a few key political

Eric London

EricLondonSEP

.@jacobinmag calls Spanish Stalinist Dolores Ibarrúri "an inspirational Civil War heroine and a universal earth-mother figure." No. She led a party that crushed the Spanish Rev & May '37 Barcelona

Rhyne Putman

rhyneputman

I’m not wired like everyone I have interacted with on this platform.I’m not very thick skinned and don’t particularly enjoy controversy—especially among people I truly believe are my forever-family.So, why

Dr. Genevieve Guenther

DoctorVive

Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is very much in the news right now, so I think it's time to review what the @IPCC_CH says about CDR in SR 1.5.First: they say

UofSCInsights

UofSCInsights

As polls show the U.S. Senate race between incumbent @LindseyGrahamSC and challenger @harrisonjaime may be tighter than many expected, comments on social media suggest Graham is facing a negative backlash

Lara Putnam

lara_putnam

Just saw this ad on Pgh tv for 1st time & think Trump campaign has really misread the politics of fracking here. "Pennsylvania is a fossil fuel state!" + this

despair haver

fuddlemark

Bruce Schneier has a term, "movie-plot threat", which he mainly uses to talk about terrorism but which I think applies perfectly to the current trafficking mythos.https://www.schneier.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-search.cgi?search=movie-plot

T.Biggs

TBiggsTequila

I have my Americano and with the egg whites on pumperknickle toast. So..need to have a quick chat about power. Specifically, voting power. 2020 opened the door to an entire

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