#Wars

To my friends who supported Biden: Your candidate won. I and many others wanted a truly progressive candidate, but we were blunted by the efforts of the corporate rulers of
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Enjoying Class Wars & looking forward to seeing it develop. Hate to be "that guy"... But I'm hoping BBC Scotland haven't ignored a big inequality elephant in the room: climate
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Here are my favorite quotes from half of The War on Normal People by @AndrewYang. [THREAD]It might give you a better idea of why I like him. "Socialism, communism, and
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My best 2020 reads: 1. On Corruption in America, @Sarah_Chayes. Understanding how corruption, at both the local and global level, drives conflict, instability, and insecurity is absolutely essential if we’re
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You cannot speak about #ICE and #Nuremberg without mentioning what the main charge at Nuremberg was: the the waging of aggressive wars. Not just the Trump administration, but the Obama
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A few thoughts on the culture wars:Of course, the Church should stand for Biblical values when it comes to marriage, divorce, homosexuality, abortion, euthanasia, violence, racism and a score of
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Watch out for these sorts of disingenuous messages:Just enough truth to sow division.Not enough truth to be honest.Yes-Colonisation hurt the global south badlyToday-trade with the UK benefits the global southImplying
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Dangerous times for America as it now faces an Intelligence Community high on hubris over its defeat of Trump. What will be their pound of flesh? Topping the IC’s post-Trump
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It is right to ask *why* industries like fishing have declined. The problem is the blithe assumption that the answer must always be "because of the EU". The problems facing
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NSC 68 was the culmination of President Truman’s Cold War strategy. Is assumed that a Soviet nuclear attack on the US was inevitable by 1954 and the US needed a
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1)Trump: I’ll veto the entire Defense bill if it requires renaming bases honoring Confederate generals. He should see the 1850’s posters my co-teacher John Hope Franklin showed me advertising the
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If you’re about to send a tweet in defense of a corporation take a step back and ask yourself when exactly you got every single lesson that was taught to
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Star Wars novels releasing in 2021 (that we know about) - a delightful thread LIGHT OF THE JEDI by @CharlesSoule and A TEST OF COURAGE by @justinaireland Both releasing IN
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Remember when writers used to be cool?Hemingway fought with rebel forces and in both world wars, and was a double agent for CIA working with the KGB.Lord Byron traveled the
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Watching episode VIII again and really, that opening scene is the most visceral and beautiful opening in all of Star Wars X Wing in the ocean reminds me that Luke
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So proud to be an Obama/Biden Democrat. With that said lets take a walk down memory lane. In 2008, when Barack Obama took office he had to save the Auto
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