#Suffering

Ramez Naam

ramez

A short thread on Climate Justice, prompted by this great New York Times article on the global inequality of suffering from heat. 1/n When I hear the words "Climate Justice",

self-made debtor ☭

babadookspinoza

The United States has continued its collective punishment sanctions regimes (literal war crimes!) against countries like Venezuela and Iran despite the pandemic. Before the pandemic they were already resulting, as

Center for Free Cuba

cubacenter

Remembering Tommy Lasorda, a great friend of Cuba https://www.cubacenter.org/articles-and-events/2021/1/8/remembering-tommy-lasorda-a-great-friend-of-cuba 1/ Tommy Lasorda passed away on January 7, 2020 after suffering a heart attack at his

Danielle Landry

DandyLandry

The ongoing debate around #BillC7 is incredibly disturbing to follow. Medical Assistance in Death #MAiD is being extended beyond terminal illness, to include ppl diagnosed w/ mental illness (among others).

Paula Simons

Paulatics

A dear friend of mine was scheduled to have a significant surgery next week. A surgery so important and time sensitive, that it was set to go ahead, in spite

Dan Zak

MrDanZak

75 years ago—after a swift, secret & costly scientific/industrial endeavor—the U.S. dropped a crude, untested atomic bomb over Hiroshima. It contained 141 lbs of concentrated uranium. Only about 2 lbs

The Stoic Empire

TheStoicEmpire

Stoicism, Aztec Wisdom, The Art of the Samurai & Sun Tzu's The Art of War. Multi Thread The Art of Stoicism. 10 timeless maxims to forge your ascension. ~Thread~https://twitter.com/RationalAztec/status/1295452538142064641?s=19

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

Got asked how bad Woke anti-Semitism is likely to get if they keep gaining power. Real bad. Mass murder and diaspora are likely outcomes, again. And that's ignoring the threat

Andrew Galvin

MaxHomo

Thinking about this pattern that keeps playing out throughout history where one group asserts itself as THE legitimate/normative/healthy expression of humanity (thinking race, sex, gender, class, neurodivergence etc.) with the

first-mate prance

bocxtop

the person to blame for you working an $11/hr job during a pandemic with no hazard pay isn’t the mother of three getting $600 of unemployment a week, it’s the

Violet Zen

violet_zenelle

"Your thoughts create your reality," "You become what you think," "Receive what you believe," "Think and grow rich," "Feel your intention to make it reality," "Manifest what you want...

Emerican Johnson - Self-Declared Antifa

EmericanJohnson

Paris, 1922: A young Ho Chi Minh struggles to get French workers to care about the "IdPol" of the place and time - the plight of colonial natives. He delivers

Antoinette Serrato

spaceandweather

Thinking of being honest with everyone tonight. I've been seeing a LOT about how ADHD people have been suffering with productivity and performance during this pandemic. It's really connected with

l-p-r-o-c-k

lprock_

When you are a journalist and someone (victim) tell their story about their suffering, you can’t go to your desk and just write whatever the victim says. For every word

L Harris

ladyduckpojok

This kind of threads really bugs me. Yes, most women used to be kind and open to transsexuals because 1) they were very rare, 2) there was an understanding that

Victoria Weinstein

peacebang

It is not "toxic positivity" to ask people what was good about 2020. I am appalled at a "theologian" suggesting that this is a terrible thing to ask. People are

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