#Violence

Historian here, with a message for folks arguing against holding people accountable for the siege of the Capitol because "history will be the judge." We are in this mess, BECAUSE
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The GameStop Event is actually a great example of Section 230 at work. If Reddit were headquartered in England, it would have almost certainly been hit with an injunction and
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In honor of Juneteenth, let’s clear up a few myths about Abraham Lincoln.1. He DID NOT “FREE THE SLAVES.” Lincoln only freed enslaved ppl in confederate territories per the attcjd
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I'm not sure why @jacobinmag is so invested in erasing the Movement for Black Lives, with non-sense like this. A thread.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbR3wmKavng&feature=youtu.be 1) I agree that we want a politics of
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My opinion on the true depth of why Israel Falou should never play professional sport ever again.A THREAD: Firstly, domestic violence is unacceptable. In any form. Irrelevant of sex, relationship
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"...as the conflict broke out during harvest season, leaving crops unharvested" "Key supply routes to Tigray are still cut”Two telling facts that are vital components of #Amhara elites & #Eritrea's
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I took this photo of my @chronicle colleagues during Trump's inaugural address 4 years ago. We were all on the cusp of a paradigm shift. You could feel that. Trump
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Salt/original flavour chips are boring af if you like those you have no taste Energy drinks are garbage The sugar industry is a scourge on society If you cant accept
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...people in Louisville have told me they are terrified. Now that media has died down and the leaders of the people have been identified and made clear, the possibility of
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What Africans Commonly Overlook about #Ethiopia Contrary to popular perception, there is not one ‘Ethiopian’ Language, Culture, Religion or History. #Ethiopia is home to a multiplicity of peoples & cultures
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I think about the yuppie 2nd gen-type Asian Americans who are driving the current conversation on the violent attacks on our elders who are on the side of developers in
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Feminist Thread of the "Killjoy" Variety: Gendering objects.In the past couple years, I’ve noticed a growing number of people using feminine pronouns to refer to objects, although this used to
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There are countless examples of Korean women organizing and leading labor strikes throughout history, but the Dong-Il Textile Strikes of the 1970s are a great example of how the global
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liberal theocracy is a deathcult b/c mass culture + meritocratic exemptions from anarchotyranny interact to hijack all impulses to family formation mass culture: think of this as complement to intentional
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1. This thread notes a few similarities between Thailand & Portland protests 2020. Both influenced by Hong Kong. Last item is link to my Oct. 16 brief thread providing some
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I got some thoughts about radicalization within the military.It’s a problem. I was around for the KKK nonsense at Bragg in the 90s. The never ending wars have made it
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