#Violence

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

"Elisabeth welskopf, the late east german scholar who was one of the leading marxist students of slavery, discussed at great length the critical role of direct violence in creating and

Richard Hanania

RichardHanania

I've seen people say 2020 vindicates Peter Turchin. I disagree. Here's his 2010 article that people cite. He doesn't tell you what the DV is, what kind of "violence" we'll

Louisa 🌈👭

LouisatheLast

(TW: sexual violence) You know, I keep seeing headlines and tweets about AOC sharing in her IG Live that she’s a survivor of sexual assault, like that was the most

Liza Sabater 🇵🇷👸🏾🌹

blogdiva

WHITES NEED TOSTOP TALKING THEIR FUCKED UP NOTIONOF NON/VIOLENCEfascist violence has ALWAYS been herey'all call it prisons, detention camps, mass shootings, killer copsy'all just call fascism that thing happening to

Leah Sottile

Leah_Sottile

It’s a tough time to read stories about extremism, but I have in this Sunday’s @NYTmag that I hope you'll consider sitting with. There are many things I discovered that

Equity Scientist 🦋

BmoreDoc

History is repeating itself. After the Civil War, the North largely stood down (except for a soft Southern occupation thru 1876).Former Confederates ratcheted up a campaign of massacres and terror.

Dreisen Heath

dreisenheath

As someone who’s studied late-Reconstruction era violence against elected officials & newly-elected multi-racial govts in the South this violent white backlash is all too predictable, & yet I find myself

Atle Mesøy

Mesoy640

Thread: 1/3, It seems many politicians, researchers, analysts, and journalists are suffering from "terrorism fixation". Every political act involving violence is defined as terrorism, which "is connected to radicalisation&quo

Sarayu Pani

sarayupani

Ok, there is a lot of fridge magnet Gandhi that gets tossed around every time a protest puts a toe out of line so I just want to take a

hormonal jew

estradiol420

I think this armie hammer thing is perhaps a good illustration of how a broader acceptance of non-normative sexuality/sexual practices (good) can often be presented as a smokescreen for the

Danny Haiphong

SpiritofHo

On Jimmy Dore thread 1: Black radical George Jackson organized with white racist prisoners for better prison conditions and said: "I'm always telling the brothers that some of these whites

Annie Kelly

anniekelly

My story on the horrendous murder of 20-year old garment worker Jeyasre Kathiravel who worked at a @hm supplier factory in Tamil Nadu and was reportedly killed by her supervisor. https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/feb/

Julie Bindel

bindelj

1/4Talcum X is absolutely right. There is no cancel culture, it's just about rich, privileged white people complaining about not being able to be racist and transphobic. Aside from the

Gautam Bhatia

gautambhatia88

Obscene.https://twitter.com/LiveLawIndia/status/1339471111285661697 Let's be very clear that what Salve wants to do here is to effectively kill the right to protest by firing from the court's shoulder. It's the easiest thing

Asim Ali

AsimAli6

Watching the images from Mandasur of the attack on the mosque & the almost daily persecution of Muslims under the so called love jihad law, a few thoughts on why

Will Wilkinson 🌐

willwilkinson

Last night I made an error of judgment and tweeted this. It was sharp sarcasm, but looked like a call for violence. That's always wrong, even as a joke. It

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