#Society

This is an important piece by @seeshespeak -- I am particularly irked by Felski's characterisations of what work is isn't somehow the academic humanities, and feel almost entirely opposed to
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A lot of people are deeply concerned about how Trump could use his assault on the Postal Service to steal the election. But what may be under-appreciated is that Trump
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Paul Conrathe - the lawyer using arguments around ā€˜consentā€™ - is also the same lawyer ā€˜Safe Schools Allianceā€™ supported by ā€˜Fair Copā€™ have employed to represent the case against the
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ā€œIf you donā€™t vote in this election itā€™s because youā€™re a selfish, privileged elite who canā€™t understand the needs of the oppressed.ā€This is a bald-faced lie fabricated (ironically) by political
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*deep breath*Why Darling in the Franxx is not a Trigger animeA big thread. Little disclaimers before starting, I didnt work on the show or know personally people who did, so
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Thread. ā€˜Transgender womenā€™s experiences in the workplaceā€™.That workplace being the Environment Agency (EA), a non-departmental public body answerable to the Department of Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) in the
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Why atheists are inherently immoral (Thread): Morality is simply defined as the distinction between right/wrong & good/bad. How do we find out what is right and wrong? We follow objective
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With vaccination campaigns underway around the world, governments everywhere are about to face the same ethical dilemma:How to deal with people whoā€™ve completed their immunisation programhttps://trib.al/yf2HQXo  The pressure to give
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This thread is my attempt to convince the readers to buy Persona 5 Royal. This game is going to be massively discounted this holiday season and Iā€™m going to do
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It's #GivingTuesday and that means it's a terrific time to support some nonprofits or GoFundMe accounts if you are able. Financial gifts are always needed, especially after a tough
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Our drug laws hurt the very people we want to help, and they are in urgent need of reform.Here's my opening speech in support of Bill C-236. I hope it
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Periodically, some dimbulb will pop up and say, "Hey, you love unions but you hate police brutality - so how about police unions, huh? Ever think of that? Huh? Huh?"Yeah,
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The Trump/Bill Barr/GOP response to the black lives matter protests/movement highlights not just the ā€œslouching towards authoritarianismā€, but the acceleration of the pace of authoritarianism into a full-blown sprintā€¦1/https://twitter
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Murder [mur-der]'To Kill Or Slaughter Inhumanly Or Barbarously.' Homicide Is A Legal Term For Any Killing Of A Human Being By Another Human Being.Homicide Itself Is Not Necessarily A Crime
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Itā€™s Friday so can I interest you in awith a highly incomplete and self-serving history of the ā€œoptimalā€ taxation of carbon dioxide emissions? *proceeds without waiting for answer*Let's do this!
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Far-right parties are currently gaining momentum & exerting parliamentary influence in diverse countries such as the UK, Hungary, the USA, Austria, Sweden, Germany, & Denmark.Far-right terrorism has increased dramatically.We ignore
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