#Factories

Crappy Living

crappyliving

For today’s homeschool we sat in the car park at Waitrose and learned about the Enclosure Acts, the English aristocracy and the transatlantic slave trade, and a dispute between the

Glasgow Building Preservation Trust

gbptrust

It’s been a long road, but we’re finally ready to begin work on the renovation and renewal of the West Boathouse on Glasgow Green! Work is now underway and should

America-China Watcher

PandemicTruther

Despite anti-China propaganda, there's a worldwide buying spree of "made-in-China" in 2020. Trend will strengthen in 2021. China is going from world's factory to world's super factoryChina's exports have gone

Kanekoa

KanekoaTheGreat

1/ "RUSSIA! RUSSIA! RUSSIA!" Why does the Mainstream Media always focus on Russia The Soviet Union collapsed in 1991 & Russia hasn't been a "Global Superpower" in three decades. Could

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadThe funny thing about wacky Internet claims is that REALITY IS FAR MORE AMAZING than any scenario that fame-lusting weirdos put out there.This crappy hoax, for example.A missile with a

El

elshadai_g

Happy birthday to Emperor Haile Selassie, one of the most iconic and brilliant monarchs in history. The following thread describes some of Haile Selassie's greatest achievements & the many reforms

Jane Murdoch

OrphanageRules

Okay, so basic human rights and decency aside, there are some other arguments against abortion that apparently matter. They don't matter if you understand how basic human rights work, but

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: November 7, 1861. The U.S. Army occupied the South Carolina sea islands. Suddenly having to deal with the existence of thousands of slaves with no

Brandon P

TrustTheMasses

Introduction to the Marxist Understanding of Fascism - a thread. Separate thread on perspectives for fascism in America today to follow.If you get confused on anything, skip to the last

Aja Barber

AjaSaysHello

So what happens to your clothes when you donate them to a charity shop? Well ... at the rate that we are burning through clothes only about 10% is currently

Marco Chitti

ChittiMarco

1/ Today I feel like I want to tease the YIMBYs crowd.Many vocal pro-density advocates seem to argue that "more density", regardless of everything else (location, form, typologies of buildings

US Rebel

USRising1776

As American cities burn, the political divide deepens, and a true hatred develops between Left & Right factions, a hot civil war no longer seems impossible.For that reason, I’ll do

David Frankel

dafrankel

Are you better off owning a gold mine or operating a toll road ?Both can be lucrative businesses.Each has dramatic drawbacks.Specific personalities are required to make either work.A quick

Mark Moss

1MarkMoss

In case you didn't already know, a healthy economy doesn't need regular stimulus injections of fake fiat moneyAnd the US economy isn't just unhealthy, but actually an imposter of its

Deepta Bhattacharya

deeptabhattacha

This article is not too bad in the grand scheme of things, but I admit I had a visceral reaction to the headline--'Not this again!' h/t @KurtadikarKetan. There are important

Alex Dukalskis

AlexDukalskis

As I review my notes and catch up on recent developments about this issue I am reminded of how incredibly grim & depressing it is. This is a cold, calculating

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