#Colonialism

Are we ready to talk about how the Salem Witch trials are an example of white women’s & white girlhood’s sociopathy? And I’m not saying they are the only ones
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The weird thing about that Lord of the Flies story is that he never really bothers to articulate that maybe LotF is accurate for white people and that these kids
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my overwhelming feeling this morning is one of deep shame and embarrassment. i feel mortified at what my jewishness is used for in this society. i feel ashamed of how
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No. It’s not. You’re simply wrong. By the way,nationalist separatist Little Scotlanders are as small minded as nationalist separatist Little Englanders. Finally, the decision for another vote in Scotland belongs
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The settlers are shooting with real guns at the protesters. This is settler-colonialism. #SaveSheikhJarrah One settler is using real bullets. The other settlers (the occupation forces) are using rubber bullets.
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no, not all leftists should be vegans. a lot of leftists are Indigenous and some of us have strong traditions and cultures that are centered around eating meat. you're not
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Honestly the thing that enrages me the most about our traditional outlooks on life and among society is how we have always looked down upon darker skin complexions(1/n) Ive read
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The both-sides language of "clashes" and "conflict" obscures the fact that what's happening in East Jerusalem is illegal under international law and amounts to ethnic cleansing. 2. What is happening
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"Logically, in plenitude some things ought to be expendable. Industrial economics has always believed this: abundance justifies waste. This is one of the dominant superstitions of American history—and of the
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growing up with bits of your culture, yet still with your people, is complicated. no one really tells you HOW to do things. i’ve been wanting to incorporate more personal
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So I learned something fun about the word "pioneer" today.It was originally a military rank in the late medieval period for ... construction workers. Specifically, CWs who went ahead of
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"China’s rulers view the West as ill-disciplined, weak and venal, and are seeking to bring it to heel, like a dog...China is increasingly sure that America is in long-term, irreversible
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Africa's position in the New "Cold War" - ThreadAs deputy chief of staff to President Sirleaf, I once took my team to one of the urban slums to talk about
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For the longest time, the British were frustrated by the Kamba. Like the Giriama, the Kamba didn't enter the cash economy. They used cattle as a medium of exchange for
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This new Burna album is scalding hot. Might be the best album I’ve listened to by a Nigerian artiste in forever. Will do a short thread on this song later
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People like to pretend that Palestine is a polarising issue (much of it I blame on decades of misinformation, Zionist propaganda and the dehumanisation of Palestinians), but after years of
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