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Paul Poast
ProfPaulPoast
Today, August 9, marks 75 years since the last time nuclear weapons were used in war.Why have they not been used since? [THREAD] The literature on the international politics of
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ChapelOrahamm
Anybody else ever wrote a high school or college report and get called out for not citing sources when to you, what you said, was general knowledge?Had a teacher do
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Neil Renic
NC_Renic
This is a fantastic article by @STS_News on technology criticism and hype. Some thoughts on his arguments and the role of "shock" in our approach to emerging technology. 1/10https://twitter.com/STS_News/status/1356309192248872960
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vipersgratitude
vipersgratitude
@Sci_Phile "Radiation creates superheroes in America and monsters in Japan" In the 1970 Japanese broadcaster requested Hiroshima survivors submit their art, depicting their memories and trauma from that day. Haruo
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Sarah Fox
overedwaitress
There is a reason the health and environmental efx of nuclear weapons (let alone the morality of their construction and use) were not mentioned here. 1/6 https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/presidential-message-75th-anniversary-
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_fwuck
Conspiracy theories about the Beirut blast— implications:- downplaying the catastrophic consequences of actual potential nuclear attacks/weaponry is dangerous especially in a political climate rife with “nuclear talks/deals/negotiations
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Lady(Anti-Fascist)Reverb 🏴🚩♥️⚒🔻
LadyReverbs
Democrats are a party who has been abusing progressives since the death of FDR. Always offering half measures when full measures were needed. I’m done with our abusers - their
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Michaël Mangeon
Mangeon4
Une vidéo impressionnante et déroutante du premier et seul tir d’un « canon atomique » en 1953...en attendant le thread sur l'accident de Béryl !#nucléaire #guerre #arme #war #nuclearweapon #nuclear
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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
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Pradheep J. Shanker
Neoavatara
I read this a second time last night, and I got even angrier. The evidence that the Japanese would have surrendered in August is slim to none, even in retrospect,
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Elle M. (they/them)
ellle_em
What I want people to understand about Hiroshima is that even if it were true the bomb ended the war (it's not) and even if it were true the bomb
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Pausa Fútbol
PausaFutbol
Vegalta Sendai - Disaster, Hope, Rebirth.A story of how a small market Japanese club in Sendai reinvented itself after a severe earthquake caused a tsunami to devastate the city.#PausaHistoria [THREAD]
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Malcolm Walsby
lankian
You may have seen the news of the recent discovery of a re-used parchment by students at Rochester - @RITtigers https://www.rit.edu/news/rit-students-discover-hidden-15th-century-text-medieval-manuscripts Here are some (speculative) thought
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Shailja Patel
shailjapatel
Patriot Act, Department of Homeland Security, ICE, Guantanamo, bombing of Afghanistan for the next 19 years and counting, special registration program, over 30,000 Muslims deported, families and communities ripped apart...
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American Values
Americas_Crimes
On this day in 1989, George H.W. Bush ordered 27,000 troops to invade Panama to overthrow former CIA asset Manuel Noriega, killing 5,000 people, dumping bodies in mass graves and
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Eric London
EricLondonSEP
Thread: The DSA (@DemSocialists) has nothing to do with socialism. It has four members in congress, and all of them voted to elect Nancy Pelosi as speaker. @CoriBush @AOC @JamaalBowmanNY
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