#Kleptocracy

I'll deal with this crap tomorrow.https://twitter.com/FTAlphaville/status/1346321113727586307 I'll get it over with. First of all, they spelled "Defence" wrong.We had a war 250 years that settled this.Second, how can you t
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1. Some have accused The Leave Alliance of being a "remainer troll account". This is both offensive and inaccurate. We are a leave campaign - but we did not swear
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"Mnuchin is at the core of the Trump crime cabal along with Kushner, Pence and a few others. As predicted, they are using the tragedy of the coronavirus as pretext
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It's interesting how the most pertinent question for many developing nations is less about what type of political economy they have and more about the ruling elite's relationship to US
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I find that we tend to forget things when a #NewYear Happens- lessons that should be enduring are forgotten. So a giant list of things we cannot forget from #2020
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I have two main issues:1. The military-industrial complex Eisenhower warned us about in 1961, and, related to that,2. The Big Bank crime wave and associated kleptocracy...plus all the politicians, institutions,
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Largely, I think engaging with crude propagandists like Blumenthal only serves their purpose; only the credulous still bother with the Grayzone. But since you asked...https://twitter.com/JebSprague/status/1276396161155260416 Let's set a
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This might be a tad on the long side, for which apologies.The Great Smearing War of 2015 - present is one of the most successful political campaigns of recent times.
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I want the US military to be seriously tested and fail for the same reason I always end up turning off horror movies and reading the ending online. I don't
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Russia is at war with Ukraine. A tactic of Russia’s invasion, especially in Luhansk and Donetsk in 2014, was to send mobs to seize public buildings. The mobs were indoctrinated
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2020 in review – a threadWarning Too much of this topic might cause mood distortions, antisocial behaviour, fear & anxiety, mistrust, divisiveness, infectious & transmittable disease.ⓘ Statements in this thread
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A Thread on Trump Crimes 1/20As Trump is nearing the end of his Presidential shield against criminal prosecution, lets preview a bit of Donald Trump's own (personal) crimes & civil
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Like in , China is undergoing deep disruptions. But certain things won't change: crony capitalism. How does crony capitalism REALLY work in China? One popular opinion: has “a rapacious
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Metaphor Alert: DC needs $8,000,000 from the Feds because it's literally overflowing with human shit $135,500,000 for one federal courthouse.We will be condemned to federal penitentiaries in only the FINEST
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Post-Trump Career Thread 1/BTW all GOP politicians who were on national stage in 2016, have developed a 'strategy' to survive the Trumpomess. They KNEW he will burn this down. They've
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This #thursdaymorning we're taking a closer look at some of Trump's last-minute directives extending secret service protection to his family and members of his administration.Can Biden reverse these directives?(THREAD)https://www.se
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