#Institutions

I am worried that many of us are afraid of speaking truth to power. That scientists, many of them excellent, within our national research bodies would not call out outrageous
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PROOF began in January with me accusing 3 state GOPs of being insurrectionist entities: AL, AZ, FL. Now the AZ GOP has hired a FL conspiracy theorist to count ballots
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If you are writing or reviewing legislation in Nigeria, please do not think like a constitutional lawyer.Think like a DPO who wants to extort money.Think like a sticky-fingered civil servant
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Some people have responded to this thread by saying that if this is true then anarchists advocate a dictatorship of the proletariat in Marx's technical sense of the self-rule of
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If you ever think day trading is easy money, please read this. This guy racked up a $9m (R165m) LOSS in just one day from his basement.https://twitter.com/EnronChairman/status/1258936315539787777 If I invest
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On this day of celebration of my ancestor and patron saint, King Saint Louis of France, my thoughts and prayers are filled with gratitude for the brave Americans who resisted
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How @RoamResearch is disrupting cognition (a thread) General intelligence = fluid intelligence + crystallized intelligenceOver the last 100 years, fluid intelligence- our ability to manipulate info, actively make links &
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Alienation is among the most PERVASIVE sentiments in the US, felt across the ENTIRE political spectrum.Yet few can identify it, let alone envision a less alienating world - mainly because
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Said it before and I'll say it again: There don't even *need* to be actual deliberate conspiracies. The fraternities, clubs, nepotism, gatherings, incestuous social circles, and just plain bigotry of
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Quick thread:Blame-the-scientists is a pretty common perspective in this discourse, but it ignores power.Scientific institutions have far fewer resources to communicate and advocate than :: checks notes :: the $5.7B+
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A thread on human rights.Recently, I've been following the online conversations of @GreenwoodOutlaw and the various quasi-communist hangers-on he seems to attract. I wanted to make my thoughts on human
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President Trump's threat that "when the looting starts, the shooting starts" is hypocritical, immoral, and illegal.We call on the National Guard and law enforcement in Minneapolis to comply with the
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So I understand why ppl are attracted to the allure of kitschy Americana via prayer candles, but it's v disrespectful and rude to BIPOC spiritual practitioners. Ppl's religious/spiritual beliefs aren't
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On #WorldCleanAirDay let us take a look at some of people/organizations/efforts working towards #CleanAirForAll in India A thread: @moefcc launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) in 2019 which has
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Which I would like to remind people is 3 percent of our military budget just in case you thought it was a lot. Blowing up hospitals Preventing another pandemic.
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"Nearly 2,000 people called for the termination of a New York City professor after she reportedly fell asleep during an anti-racist meeting held on Zoom."https://www.newsweek.com/petition-fire-nyc-professor-accused-sleeping-during
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