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Excellent analysis! One of our biggest problems is that people think "democracy," all by itself, is a sufficient check on power. I frankly don't understand how anyone can still believe
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I’m in Montreal, a once-vivacious city of millions, now under a brutal lockdown curfew. Police have been harassing our local reporter, ⁦@Yanky_Pollak⁩, so I came here with 17 of our⁩
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Supporting a friend’s small business is one of the most sustainable things you can do! Here’s why: a thread The definition of sustainability isn’t limited to the way we
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How to sabotage A4 era and make sure the lead single flops: a thread for people who want to keep their ears clean. Upon release, do not engage with the
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True but not the whole story, it is predominantly pvt but the model of pvtization is diff from what IR is following which seems closer to failed Brit model (some
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Look what happened to the crime rate after the Gun Control Act of 1968 was passed. Violent crime kept climbing until the early 1990s. New gun laws won’t make Chicago
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Excellent Zoom session hosted by @bricycle with a lot of technical and political stuff from @ibikebrighton . Thanks to them and all the interesting contributors and thanks for letting me
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JAYARAJ AND FENIXDetails Updated1. The police came to their store at 1930 hrs, that's half an hour before the lockdown was supposed to end. According to local eyewitnesses, they hadn't
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5 days ago, I tweeted that I was angry. I channeled my anger into action & created plans to flip the House from .President Trump even retweeted me 4 times.The
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BREAKING: @SteveScalise is telling Republicans to vote "NO" on the updated #HeroesAct. Here's why: 1) The bill "provides subsidized Obamacare to anyone receiving UI during the public health emergency." They're
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Why might we need random samples on a regional level repeatedly every 4 weeks in Germany? Some thoughts: There are two broad exit scenarios discussed: 1) controlled infection shielding (somehow)
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Monday, 3/16, 12:30PM PST in the Cardi B Conference Room: @DonMartinAM570 walls in, shirt untucked. @mattmoneysmith, @Theoldp, and @timcates, sit nervously, thinking of their families’ futures.DM: Ok guys, I know
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Why I hate Liverpool FC and their fans (A Thread). LFC openly support a racist player by wearing shirts for Suarez in a pre game warm up. Still now Patrice
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1/16 Chikunda, Slave Warriors of the ZambeziA threadThe Chikunda are an ethnic group located in Zambia, Zimbabwe MozambiqueChikunda has been proposed as Zimbabwe's 17th official language Who are the Chikunda
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High time Govt in consultation with RBI removes that stupid rules stopping big businesses from acquiring bank shares and becoming board members.Archaic in nature retrograde in thought process dancing to
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Militarized police in Mahopac, New York are performing a red flag confiscation on a former Afghanistan Veteran currently. The Veteran has stated he will not go in peace, he hasnt
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