#HOSTAGE

Iona Italia, PhD

IonaItalia

Since I have gained about 400 new followers recently: here are some of my most controversial opinions. Buckle in. 1/ Free will does not exist. It's ALL luck, all the

Dee

MuppetPowerrrrr

Since anti-China supporters keep bringing up Tiananmen Massacre as some sort of a reminder, I thought I do the same. US atrocities.Tuskegee #Syphilis experiment. #atrocities #USatrocities https://twitter.com/AlsoACarpenter/status/1195055141

J.

PresentWitness_

Meta-economics (thread) A bailout for debtors is an anti-bailout for savers. 'Globalism' is the result of a collaborative corporate strategy to reduce international trade barriers and corporate taxes. Populist movements

Chengxin Pan

ChengxinPan

ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY FOR CHINA WATCHERS (1st edn)1) Describe What China Is (esp. political system & government) Autocracy, autocratic AuthoritarianBeijing regimeBig BrotherCommunist China (Cold War term; now back in vogue)Corrupt,

Nathaniel Powell

natkpowell

Former French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing is dead. I wrote my dissertation about his record of military interventions in Africa. To make a long story short, it was a disaster.

Aston Karner

AstonK_ISU

Ten @IllinoisStateU Redbirds that are perfect candidates after whom to name Watterson Towers' houses, a thread: Dr. George Pruitt '68, M.S. '70, L.H.D. '94: @ISU_BSU's first president, and the president

Matthew Sheffield

mattsheffield

The Washington Post contacted all 249 Republicans in the Senate and asked them who won the 2020 presidential election. Only 10% told the truth that Biden did. 1% of them

Wg Cdr Nitin Purandare (Retd) 🇮🇳

nitinpurandare

Indebted to these soldiers of Bihar regiment!Chinese idiots messed with wrong guys!China is used to seeing one facet of the Indian Army. That of soldiers who are polite and deferring,

J.

PresentWitness_

Based-economics (thread) Globalism is the result of a collaborative corporate strategy to reduce international trade barriers and corporate taxes. Populist movements are a response to the failed economic promises of

Brian Lewis

brianlewis3282

Late last week, I received a message from I can only hope was from am MAGA umm.. idiot. He wanted to know why I,a Canadian was getting involved in something

Wulad 🇪🇷

DeqiWoldeMikel

There's an old saying, ሕቡእ ቁስሊ፣ ሕቡእ ፈውሲ, roughly translated: "Hidden Wound, is a Cure Hidden".In #Eritrea, we've a uniquely chaotic regime wounding every part of the Nation, then hiding

elle 💜🤍🖤

scretladyspider

So you've probably heard that some aspecs have sex and others don't but you might not know that asexual spectrum folx have terms for this so let's talk about what

President - Elect ePearce4Q Ph.D 🇦🇺🇺🇸🇨🇦

ePearce4Q

Here's what I know: 1) Looks like Trump KNEW what the coup plotters were plotting on the 6th, so he arrived an hour late to the DC stage, where ONE

Jamin Ball

jaminball

We've seen some extraordinary IPO pops recently (change in IPO price to day 1 price). nCino popped 195%, Agora popped 153%, Lemonade popped 139%, and ZoomInfo popped 62%. Why is

Sheri Carl

CarlSheri

1-In a group chat talking politics, I say, “I have a visceral reaction anytime I see Kenney, or hear his voice. He is a repugnant human being." My sister goes

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

In a major new paper, just released as a preprint, the eminent UK computer scientist and digital rights campaigner @1Br0wn makes the case for "Interoperability as a tool for competition

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