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Yair Wallach
YairWallach
1/ It is often argued that the expulsion of Palestinians was written into the Zionist programme from its very beginning. A thread on why this is wrong. ---------- 2/ In
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qualified immunity disliker
IssueFortyFive
The Barry Sisters were a musical group that performed from the 1930s through the 1950s. They were the Jewish answer to the Andrews Sisters.https://youtu.be/HmFesljqaa0 Among other songs, they popularized traditional
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Michael Pettis
michaelxpettis
I apologize in advance for the long tweet, but this is a story worth remembering and which I’ve written about often. From the late 1930s to the late 1960s (excluding
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Liam 🌊
liamtron
Belfast has a lot of really beautiful architecture that goes unseen. Next time you’re in Belfast, make sure to look up and appreciate the built environment around you. But because
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Thea Don-Siemion
noodleboops
Also, the run-up of grain prices over the course of the year reflects not grain getting eaten up, as I'd assumed, but costs (and especially the opportunity cost) of storage?
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Robin Monotti
robinmonotti
It's 1930s Germany. National Socialist Party controlled media begins purging Jewish doctors saying people are being gased in concentration camps, branding it as "disinformation" & them as "conspiracy theorists".
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George Monbiot
GeorgeMonbiot
The story we keep hearing is that millions of people suddenly and simultaneously lose their minds: crowding the beaches, packing the streets of Soho etc. But if lots of people
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Becky
reanst
This is my Dad, Nana, Great Grandmother, and Great Great Grandmother on my Dad's side. My Dad, Nana, her Dad, and Grandfather. So my Great Grandfather, and Great Grandfather. My
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~A
aliahaleneziii
Some examples of ethnic cleansing:- The forced displacement of Native Americans by white settlers in North America in the 18th and 19th centuries- The expulsion of Germans from Polish and
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Aaron E Sanchez
1stworldchicano
After FDR gave his “Four Freedoms” speech, a young Mexican American journalist/writer/musician from Brownsville TX wrote his response: Paredes was born the same year that Texas Rangers and Anglos vigilantes
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Mehdi Hasan
mehdirhasan
"Failure to vote for Biden in a swing state amounts to voting for Trump."In an interview with me, Noam Chomsky compares the #NeverBiden ppl to Communists in the 1930s who
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noliwe rooks
nrookie
The book that I am writing about my family's "up from segregation" ed story starts off with a discovery of the "missing" bones of Black people unidentified. These were discovered
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Dr Donna Yates
DrDonnaYates
Before I lose myself in the blog post I'll start a slow-moving thread of cultural objects that were NOT safe, NOT in better hands outside of their country/community of origin.
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Martin Belam
MartinBelam
If I was the current Doctor Who show-running team and looking at the prospect of struggling to film any time soon with social distancing restrictions, I’d be talking to animation
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Mohamed Yusuf
epi_afro
1/ - Colonial Postcards from Somalia.For the past few weeks, I have been collecting these antique British, Italian & French colonial postcards depicting Somalis & life in Somalia.I will be
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Sara Benincasa
SaraJBenincasa
Around 1987, in the box of some dead relative, I found a photo from a blackface minstrel show in the 1930s. I showed it to my grandma because I didn’t
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