#Policing

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iamjoelee

One of the main problems of our industry, is misguided moral policing.We will NEVER have a successful international film festival, for example, because of insane censorship based on ancient rules.

Password Hunter02

BenKTallmadge

Huawei’s surprising ties to the Brookings Institution - In Oct 2017, Brookings publishes a report :“Benefits and Best Practices of Safe City Innovation”, praising the Kenyan capital Nairobi & China’s

Takondwa Priscilla

Takon_dwa

What’s been disappointing but unsurprising under this thread to me has been that he’s quick to accept praise but not only dismissive of critique, but has shown a defiant attitude

Daniel Tedford

dgtedford

With all the conversations about policing happening across the country, there is one case that always sticks with me that never got the attention as many others: Jazmyne Ha Eng.

HOPE not hate

hopenothate

This week, a cross party committee of parliamentarians released a powerful report on the impact of the racism Black people in Britain face. Read more about it below. This thread

Kate Kelly

Kate_Kelly_Esq

Buckle up, folks! It is important for every person to understand cults & cultic relationships. (Not all cults are religious btw). So— A cult thread The first time I

Spider (they/he) 🔯♿🏳️‍🌈

vaspider

Okay, so, let's talk about the idea that trans people somehow "enforce harmful gender stereotypes" by transitioning, and why that's bullshit. This thread will, by necessity, deal with transmisia, body

The Democrats

TheDemocrats

Juneteenth represents Black liberation. It’s a commemoration of the day the shackles of slavery in Texas were finally broken. But today’s Juneteenth celebration takes place during a difficult time under

Jay Woodruff 🥄 #E2821

Stray_Inc

ThreadWhy is @NDP @LeahGazan so strongly pushing #MOTION46?(If I get some things wrong please correct as I am speaking for me based on my research for my House of Commons

Jade Eloise Norris

jadenozzz

I've been meaning to tweet about this since it came out.Government have taken a heavy handed, punitive approach to public health in this crisis, based primarily on leveraging huge fines

A.R. (Actually Republic) Moxon

JuliusGoat

Don’t use the slogan “votes for women,” it turns off voters we need in order to win. “We Shall Overcome” is too inaccurate. Don’t say it. It could mean anything.

Sheila Vakharia PhD MSW

MyHarmReduction

Some might call this an "alternative to incarceration" for marijuana possession that "increases access to treatment" for marijuana rather than sending people to jail or saddling them with a record.

Ben Railton

AmericanStudier

What a week to be an AmericanStudier (or an American). But so many folks rose to that challenge & produced great public scholarly writing. To wit, another #ScholarSunday thread on

Rebecca Vallas

rebeccavallas

Hey Florida… we need to talk. About a bill filed this week in the Florida legislature to carve out people with felony convictions from the state’s new $15 minimum wage.

Eliza Mondegreen

elizamondegreen

Some quotes and thoughts on Eric Hoffer's The True Believer, which I've been reading this week... “All active mass movements strive, therefore, to interpose a fact-proof screen between the faithful

Yan Fan 👩🏻‍💻 「岩本」

yanarchy

Chinese sounds incredibly blunt and rude to Western and Japanese ears.If you work with Chinese people or are learning Chinese, it is really important to understand this:In Chinese, formality is

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