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cache_pas
What if I only responded to TRA’s using quotes from 1984 “Elliott Page has always been a man, we’ve changed his Wikipedia page” “‘Who controls the past,’ ran the Party
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Emran Feroz
Emran_Feroz
For @The_NewArab, I have written a piece about Western war crimes in Afghanistan."It took years to reveal a tiny part of the SAS's crimes in Afghanistan, and it's only a
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Pastor Arius Ingli-Saxonii Ph.D, MCDLXXXVIII 🌕☸️
ARIOSOPHY
If you are reading this post, and follow me on twitter then congratulations, think it not or like it or not, you are a radical.What does this mean? Why should
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Jeannette Ng 吳志麗
jeannette_ng
I can't stop thinking about the ways in which 1984, a book all about how language can shape your ability to resist, to rebel, has given us the language to
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Scott Witlin 🧢
ScottWitlin
For nearly all of my conscious life, I was a Democrat. I was a D because I believe in non-discrimination, civil liberties, the Constitution and tolerance. As the party drifted
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Andreas Fulda
AMFChina
A good friend of mine has brought the fourteen properties of Umberto Eco's 'Ur-Fascism' to my attention. It made me wonder how many of them apply to the rule of
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Zero HP Lovecraft
0x49fa98
The theory behind vaccination is that you expose the immune system to a small, benign dose of a disease in order to prime it against future exposures. And now you
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Misha Gurevich. Angel Investor, Photographer.
drethelin
Coining phrases is hard, but here’s a few thoughts about a particular thing. A lot of people try to name the social blob currently eating academia and journalism. There’s the
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Phil McDuff
Mc_Heckin_Duff
In 1995, Eco published "Ur Fascism," an essay in which he described what he saw as the fundamentals of fascist ideologies.https://www.nybooks.com/articles/1995/06/22/ur-fascism/ Fascism, Eco said, was a "fuzzy totalitarianism
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Stefan Simanowitz
StefSimanowitz
1. Orwell’s 1984 opens with Winston Smith writing in his diary about a film he’s seen. “One very good one of a ship full of refugees being bombed somewhere in
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Jackie ✨
find_evil
Want to know what the AFFH was, and why Trump has ended it?THREAD #Election2020 "Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing" is a provision of the 1968 federal Fair Housing Act (FHA), which
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justdad7
justdad7
The response to the @canlawmag article on preferred gender pronouns does not reflect well on Canadian lawyers. Most of the responses were just generic accusations of transphobia but there were
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William Pietri
williampietri
This is a good time to do a quick look back at a long read that was really valuable to me, @DavidNeiwert's "Rush, Newspeak and Fascism:An Exegesis" from 2003. In
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Gummi Bear
gummibear737
Deep Dive into the Great Reset and the Modern LeftWhat exactly is it and what does it tell us about the left and the real structures of power?And why has
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Dan Brickley
danbri
Comforting, though I wish industry on-screen crediting infrastructure (maybe even metadata structures) allowed demotion or annotation to indicate toxicity of contributory roles emerging laterFrom “Executive producer” to “Exploitative
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Narrative Feeder
narrativefeeder
1. On language: In 1984, George Orwell created a totalitarian universe that has since become so famous it gave birth to its own adjective. Both sides of the political spectrum
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