#Labor

grimm

mugrimm

Most people here are probably familiar with Nickle and Dimed. It's Barbara Ehrenreich's book where she tries to show the real working conditions of people in the worst jobs in

Drew Pavlou 柏乐志

DrewPavlou

Nuance - Even as an ardent opponent of Leninism, I think this day should be less one of celebration than of reflection, in that the USSR's dissolution ultimately provides us

Andy Slavitt @ 🏡🇺🇸

ASlavitt

COVID Update July 25: Right now in this crisis, good or bad is less important than early or late.If saving lives is important to your mayor & governor, they need

Quarantined Life

Real_QL

This is how MAGAs/Republicans/bots waste your time Their strategy outlined!VERY IMPORTANT THREAD Preface: Initially most of the content on this thread comes from a blog post from 2012 titled "Tactics

Brumby

the_brumby

Lockdowns don’t actually work (see pinned tweet). One reason is that it’s preposterous to think one can just halt an interwoven societal fabric. So “lockdown” is instead just poor people

I too am a Black-passing Latina

InADash

1. Sees a Latin American film centering Black people2. Clicks on director & producers3. Sees a bunch of white Latin Americans (usually middle class or richer)4. Turns off wifi for

beast boy 🌈 @ halcyon city

losebetter

so, with cr apparently coming back, i see no reason not to say this now. it's not like the people who believe i'm full of shit can believe me any

Corona Reduit

CoronaReduit

1/n#Frailty is the MAIN #Covid19 riskSwedish per capita excess mortality over 70 is almost EXCLUSIVELY in nursing homes ("särskilt boende") and home care ("hemtjänst"). Almost NO excess in no care

Grace Ting グレイス・ティン丁恩宜

graceting

Here is a thread about recent transphobia in Japan. Headed by Japan's most famous feminist @ueno_wan, the Women's Action Network (WAN) website @wansmt published an article defending TERFs on 8/12.

Scripturient

56Dtweets

Thread on Indian diaspora population and other analysis in the nations of Guyana, Suriname, Fiji, Mauritius and Trinidad & Tobago:--- o -- So, first off, the British empire after the

K

kategmarie

It bothers me seeing people casually praise China as if they aren’t major violators of human rights. Don’t believe me? A quick google search will help. I’ll start it for

Dr. Nyri A. Bakkalian

riversidewings

Yes, it's that magical time once again! After a week of hiatus, it is time for #FridayNightHistory in which I try a radical change of topic and answer the question:

katya

kazbek

after the last electionwhen trump won some people canceled dinnersordered donuts and pizzas to work for comfortwent home earlysaid they needed some time to grievecry heal and then a bubble

Dr. Alexander Hamilton | Alter Ego: AHAM

DrAlexHamilton

1 of 25THANOSIAN VOTINGNuanced thinking required. Reading this thread requires comprehending these 2 statements are NOT the same.A) I want Donald Trump to win.B) I support Donald Trump.If U get

Bes D. Socialist

besf0rt

elon musk is not a climate change hero, to the contrary, the production of tesla cars destroys the environment and space x works with the us military, the largest polluting

Sahil Bloom

SahilBloom

In 1937, a truck driver from North Carolina had an idea.That idea would earn him a fortune and change the global economy forever.Who's up for a story? 1/ Malcolm Purcell

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