#SOCIETY

T.K. of AAK!

AskAKorean

Note the massive distrust of scientists across the political spectrum in South Korea."South Korea handled COVID-19 well because they trust the scientists" Ha! Like hell.https://twitter.com/JohnSaeki/status/1310948927634632707 The

Paris Marx ☭

parismarx

okay so, the social dilemma on netflix:the film is populated with a bunch of former high-ranking tech employees and executives (for the most part) who have seemingly seen the light:

Sonia

yet_so_far

Public transport is a policy that tells drivers that they are worthless to society. No, dammit that one is actually good.https://twitter.com/maxghenis/status/1321164248362278913 Replace the state with a UBI arguments are back,

David Cvach

david_cvach

Small thread. 10 years ago, while in Washington, DC, I met a few brilliant compatriots, mostly from underprivileged neighborhoods, who had been invited by the Obama administration for a mega-summit

Wezzie slayer

Jhatkalover

Why do bad things happen to good ppl, & how does Sikhi advise us to deal w/ tragedy? This is one of the most common topics of interest for anyone

Pauline Mayers

emergentp

I’m feeling like I need to highlight what is happening right now. We’re in the middle of a pandemic. It’s affected all 65M of us in the UK... Bear in

The British History Podcast

BritishPodcast

Today was something we've been dreading for a while.The Proud Boys bragged that tens of thousands of people were coming to Portland from across the country for the purpose of

Barbara Keys

arakeys

In light of this now infamous @The_OAH email telling us 3 weeks ago that it would be okay today to travel to DC and gather in hotel meeting rooms and

Dave Nicponski ✍️

virus_dave

So, serious question. Let's hope Dems successfully take back both Senate and Presidency this November.Clearly, it's far too dangerous to try to "go back to 2015 normal" and hope for

furthermoore, anarchist rogue

Furthermoore1

sorry for the time confusion and delay my dear #GUINNESSCON attendees. i've got my chickens in a row now though and am ready to begin! first i would like to

Caroline - Real Feminists XX 🇿🇦🇬🇧

radicalhag

I keep seeing these sanctimonious throwaway remarks about "our new understanding of gender" (which seems to mean we ooh and aah over the details instead of abolishing the fucker.) There's

BBN

BigBiteNow

1/24To those that advocate that companies in the Covid testing field, have somehow seen their best days, are you sure that you've studied your subject well enough?I have already shared

Wendy Morton MP

morton_wendy

I condemn the excessive use of force used by the Government of #Belarus against peaceful protesters and journalists since the Presidential elections last weekend. The violence being used against the

Anton Muscatelli

UofGVC

THREAD: My response to @NicolaSturgeon's announcement today that @ScotGov will invest £470,000 in a new BAME leadership project at @UofGlasgow's @JohnSmithCentre 1/6 I am delighted that this major new project

The Goal of the Sage (Ghayat al-Hakim)

MaslamaQ

Some sources to supplement the episode on Islamic(ate) astrology on @AbbasidHistory podcast.1) Abū Maʿshar, Kitāb al-Madkhal al-kabīr ilā ʿilm aḥkām al-nujūm (The Great Introduction to Astrology), edited and translated by

Caitlin Johnstone ⏳

caitoz

Satori Populism"If I had to put a label on my politics and I was being 100 percent straightforward about it I’d probably call myself a 'satori populist' or something."THREADhttps://medium.com/@caityjohnstone/satori-popul