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Playbook gossip from No 10 aides on rule of Dom:“Dom would often go dark. For long periods and in critical moments he was simply absent from the building and unreachable.
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Apparently we're debating whether or not the term "wage slavery" is racist. @Nessanihil posted these of Lucy Parsons, Frederick Douglass, and Dr. King, which give you a sense of how
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Thread: A veteran’s reaction to this week: This is the exact patch I wore everyday during two years in Iraq. When I see it, I think about the fact that
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So a woman wrote an op-ed in which she essentially tries out different coping strategies for dealing with the cognitive dissonance that her Trump-voting neighbours shovelled her driveway without her
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Indian Muslims celebrating Hagia Sofia reverting to a mosque and even those criticizing the decision but equating it with Babri Masjid (terrible and inaccurate), should read a little more about
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On How to Process Your EmotionsWe’ve all heard that you should take time to “process your emotions” and not “repress them.” But after a bad event occurs, what exactly does
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the more i learn about queer history the more i love the fact that neil and terry gave us aziraphale, a character who CHOSE to stay queer coded in the
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unfollow me for this opinion or whatever but i’m not apologising for it this statement right here is something that i’ve noticed within their music. has their style changed? ofc.
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Thread1/21We badly need a new vocabulary to describe what is going on in the world today. Under cover of Covid-19, a long-prepared and widely-orchestrated attempt is being made to enslave
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yeah, the people arguing that we should give the Joss Whedons and Louis CKs a pass because they created meaningful stuff ignores all the meaningful stuff that *didn't* get created
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You may be asking "Why send robots to Mars when there are so many problems here on Earth we could be spending our money on?"So a short thread on that.
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the abuse of language and its total debasement is a problem. all complex stratified societies have 'higher religion' but also espouse materialist/secular strands. e.g., india => carvaka, rome => skeptics/atomists/epicureans,
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the fuck...?https://twitter.com/Lollardfish/status/1292500735041708037 Ok so I will observe exactly one thing: The reason I think so many people keep fixating on all these Awkward Relationships is, imo, bc *modern society has
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As much as I’ve harped on it and written about it, Ive 1,000 percent understated the undermining influence of the NGO complex on mass politics. The explosion of social philanthropy
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3 weeks before 750,000 K-12 kids head back to school in Alberta. @AlbertaEd @AdrianaLaGrange have foisted responsibility on local schools w/o new resources/plans/guidance re properly social distancing. Comparisons to Denmark
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1. I find it remarkable that some medics and scientists aren’t raising their voices to make children as safe as possible. The comment about children being less infectious than adults
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