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Alex Singh
automaticyes
Over the past 25 years, the web appears to have transitioned from a primarily nomadic culture to a mostly agrarian one, mirroring the Neolithic Revolution 10,000 years ago. The simplicity
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Unworthy Hand
_kisstheblade
Starcraft ripped off the Warhammer 40k universe and made some improvements on it. The zerg and protoss are more interesting than the tyranids and aeldari. Then they took the Imperium
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57 Wrong Turns To A Walski Funeral
walski69
Look, let’s face it - NOBODY likes to queue. But that doesn’t give ANYONE the right to cut queue, which is a slap in the face of the the folks
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Matthew Grave-Warden
thetowerofstars
Another quick #Tolkien thread. Once again, we’re looking at a difference between the movies and the books, once again Aragorn’s a key part of it.Who else is a key part?
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Atticus Finch
Atticus59914029
A brief thread if that’s okay. I’ve been thinking about the Founders and about the end of slavery and of Jim Crow. It’s in vogue these days to cast aspersions
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Anand Giridharadas
AnandWrites
When I was a student in history classes, a common mantra was: Don't judge past people by present standards; that's anachronistic.One of the shifts happening now is the opening up
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Cory Doctorow
doctorow
If you visit Amazon's Prime Video homepage, you'll see that the title of that page is "Rent or Buy: Prime Video." There's a plain-language meaning of "buy" that most of
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cultural terrorist
risguey
the primary contradiction under capital is not class, this cannot be the case if entire segments of global society are shackled with social death, defined out of humanity, and rendered
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Brian Zahnd
BrianZahnd
Perceiving the kingdom of God as an actual political reality is a game changer. Once you see that Jesus has his own political agenda, his own vision for arranging human
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Chxta
Chxta
Yesterday, @DavidHundeyin published a wonderful piece on @BusinessDayNg about #Africa's resource nationalism - https://bit.ly/3g9M7uN There's a lot of talk about #Nigeria's current leadership and how it is "socialist&q
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Caitlín Hrafnsdóttir, Gatherer of Souls 🏳️🌈♠️
Cait_Greer
The economy is a conceptual construct, not a physical thing. It only exists because we say it exists. And if it falls apart this easily, then maybe that should tell
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Gil McGowan
gilmcgowan
Leaked documents show the UCP is planning to turn Alberta schools into right-wing, evangelical brainwashing factories. The changes are “regressive, racist, unsupported by research” and would make Alberta's schools “a
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Loose Leaf Queer
genderqueerwolf
Your friendly reminder that the IRS *could* process everyone's taxes and just send us our just overpay but instead they make the tax code terrifying and convoluted in order to
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P. Sainath
PSainath_org
1/5. Barbed wire, Barricades and Border Security Force to stop farmers from reaching Delhi? Wow! There’s Cooperative Federalism for you. Or is it cooperative feudalism with the subedars of Haryana
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Roderic Day
RodericDay
Greenwald didn't "turn right," he's always been reactionary. If instead of self-criticizing we indulge in cheap narratives of betrayal we will repeat them.In fact, those insisting that we tolerate Chinaphobes
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David Atkins
DavidOAtkins
One takeaway is that Donald Trump has been incredibly lucky. For over three years, he floated along on Obama's economy with no major external crises.Two crises later, and the country
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