#Scapegoating

Miriam Brett

MiriamBrett

Failing to combat a moral panic fuelled by disinformation scapegoating transgender people is a failure to protect the rights of a marginalised community. The tipping point should’ve been a long

Bryan Behar

bryanbehar

I have a “respected” Trumper on my TL shouting, it’s not about the man, it’s the policy?. Which policy?Voter suppression? Stripping 20 million of healthcare? Caging children? Tear gassing protesters?

Unite in justice for the poor & oppressed

BreeNewsome

Exactly. And we already know there are going to be vaccine shortages at the same time the outbreak is set to surge in the poorest communities b/c the gov’t isn’t

Brandon

brandonjbrown

How I went from a Rush-listening Republican at 16 to a socially liberal leaning independent in my 30’s and on - the short version: After 9/11 George Bush, a *Christian*,

Jemima 🌱 | #FreeNazanin

arantingreader

Did I fucking read that right?? Did she honest to god say ‘genuine refugees’? ‘GENUINE REFUGEES’??? I am LIVIDhttps://twitter.com/pritipatel/status/1291713611212247041 The UK actually has very few asylum seekers compared to the

Judy Wu Dominick 吳曉青

judydominick

I don’t remember a time in my life when I’ve so regularly encountered unreasonableness & angry cynicism in people. I’m not even primarily thinking of mediated interactions online w/strangers but

DING DONG THE RUSH IS DEAD

tonygoldmark

There's gonna be a lot of tut-tutting from Conservative Twitter today. A lot of faux-offended jackoffs pretending to shatter their monocles and bemoan the state of discourse, "so much for

Carlo Garganese

carlogarganese

Sarri is the last person to blame for Juventus’ exit tonight The first 2 people to blame are Fabio Paratici & Andrea Agnelli Look at Juve’s squad; this exit is

Yes, You're Racist

YesYoureRacist

Revenge of the Sith is actually good in that it accurately depicts how society can be willingly led into fascism through conspiracy theories about "elites" and the use of ethnic

Aubrey Gordon, Your Fat Friend (she/her/hers)

yrfatfriend

A reflection question for today: is it diet culture or is it anti-fatness?(Comments are off on this one, because it really is for personal reflection, and folks tend to respond

Aubrey Gordon, Your Fat Friend (she/her/hers)

yrfatfriend

Fascinating that the predominant response to “hey, stigmatizing fat people isn’t leading to fewer fat people, and only leads to negative physical & mental health outcomes” seems to be “that’s

Obaid Omer

obaidomer

The executive order bans training that scapegoats or stereotypes people by race or sex. It doesn't mention anything that Crenshaw lists. If the banning of stereotyping and scapegoating makes her

R.Сам 🦋🐏

Logo_Daedalus

What if you just made it “anglo-american global commercial liberalism”? Isn’t that what Communism has always been a front for anyway? I see bluecheck Bidenists more interested in defending american

T. Greer

Scholars_Stage

New Book Review: Epidemics--Hate and Compassion From the Plague of Athens to AIDS https://scholars-stage.blogspot.com/2020/11/plagues-of-hate.htmlThis book is a historical survey of hundreds of epidemics from the 400s BC to the 1990s.

Lincoln's Bible

LincolnsBible

“Contagion”- thread -When a society scapegoats a section of itself, it leads to violence & death. Beginning with the scapegoated group, & then - inevitably - spreading way past them,

Abir Ballan 😊

abirballan

The corrupt Lebanese government put the country in lockdown to flatten the “revolution”. As a result of the worsening economic situation, many healthcare workers were laid off and now the

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