#Colonialism

Luca Belli

1lucabelli

Today, @Justechne and I discuss on the Brazilian edition of @TechReview what the recent updates in WhatsApp #Privacy policy mean.In short, it can transform #dataprotection into a luxury for 2

Malcolm X Movement

mxmovement

#thread Communist-led Vietnamese victory over the third(usa) imperialist occupation in as many decades happened today 45yrs ago, the socialist north and the Vietnamese ppl finally liberated and reunified the entire

Jason Lyall

jaylyall_red5

I read a ton of terrific work by historians on political violence this year (thanks, COVID19). Here's a thread of 13 of the best 2020 books, in no particular order,

frog

filthycattle

1. A belief structure shared by a society doesn't have to be officially recognized as a religion in order to effectively be a religion 2. Religions define concepts of good

Canada in the World

canadainthewrld

A generation of Canadians was influenced by the Heritage Minutes, historical vignettes that began in 1995 and are still in circulation. While presented as neutral and apolitical, the Heritage Minutes

Adam Markham

AdamCMarkham

After years of protests @AMNH has agreed to removal of the Roosevelt statue that stands outside. Like many museums born in the colonial era AMNH must face its own complex

Mohamed Hussein

MansaMusaDK

Several danish parties (even a "liberal" one) have proposed Orwellian policies over the years. The latest such proposals are in regards to citizenship (which aims to suss out anyone lacking

bearistotle

gnrosenberg

A Leftist, Materialist Proposal for Strengthening Substantive Free ExpressionI offer three broad ideas: (1) Decommodify speech; (2) Decouple social viability and expressive rights from employment and social status; (3) Reinforce

pete wolfendale

deontologistics

I was quite pleased with this as a brief summary what I take to be the most counterproductive arguments made on the political left. However, it might be worth elaborating

The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™

yungneocon

Many of the critiques I see on here boil down to the claim that the truth value, consistency, coherence, symmetry & correct assumptions of an idea matter less than its

Tom Frome

TomFrome

marx: ...so, revolutionbatman: sounds criminalfoucault: sounds normiemarx: no it's not normie, it's the way one class overthrows another, and thus its regime of exploitationgandalf: is this not to become just

Doctor Historianess

historianess

As promised, my thread regarding Daniel Feller's plenary at yesterday's #SHEAR2020 virtual conference. I preface this by saying I am not a member of SHEAR and though several friends have

Lalocheziac ✊ #ThePeopleUnitedWillNeverBeDefeated

WarriorGoddessX

After seeing a few people who should know better, circulate rumours started by right wing fundamentalists & ethno-nationalists about #BlackLivesMatter being anti-Semitic or funded by Soros - I figured

Dr. Phil Metzger

DrPhiltill

Some say, “This is the best idea for the future of humanity EVER!” Others say “This is colonialism that will destroy the Moon and enslave the poor!” IMO, both sides

#YankeeGoHome

fitzsij

Thread on examples of maoists being willing dupes of the CIA, written by someone who agrees with maoism but not CIA collaboration.Focusing on Western Maoist sects (as these are the

elisa freschi

elisa_freschi

A colleague with whom I disagree abt fundamental things regularly receives horrible hate mails. What could explain the fact of sending horrible insults instead of sending emails of open disagreement?

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