#Occupy

When I was an undergrad I once wrote a paper using the phrase “late-stage capitalism” (which I’d just learned, was trying it out for the first time) and my Marxist
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Didn't have time to list it, but I pulled some data for this segment:August FB interactionsCNN: 21 millionNYT: 8MBen Shapiro: 55MAugust FB video viewsCNN: 73MNYT: 12MThe Hodgetwins: 84MAugust FB shares:CNN:
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Bhaskar’s tweet on the Romanovs reminded me of this classic Jacobin cover, which was on the first print copy of the magazine I ever saw. It’s perfectly emblematic of the
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similar to many, if not all, universities across the country, students at nyu are facing down the language of austerity and "empty pockets". i was curious to find who comprises
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Didn't need to put this out considering the sacrifices of those who turned up at Berger today for the march, but an erroneous impression has to be corrected. #EndSars If
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Hi folks I clerked in 2011-2012 during the Occupy protests. An observation that is hypertechnical but extremely important: /1 Some people might be inclined to file emergency complaints and TROs
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My husband rarely uses his status card but tonight he did. At the end of the transaction, the sales person was like: “Wow, you save a lot of money with
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I will make time and space for anyone from anyone, anywhere any class, race, creed, etc. But no one is obligated to make time for anyone who is unaware of
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Street medic resources for those looking to help, a thread:Links below & DM me if you would like any pages scanned from the ‘Orange Book’ Eleventh Edition. http://www.paperrevolution.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Street-Medic-Handb
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Unpopular opinion:At the end of the day, most of us are most like Su She. Not that we kill others, but most of us are born to normal, regular, average
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On the MoD website, @DefenceMinIndia admits Chinese "transgressions" across the LAC in Galwan, Hot Springs and Pangong.This disproves PM @narendramodi's 19 June statement: "Na koi ghusa, na koi ghusa hua
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how to be kind to yourself (a thread) this sounds stupid but i’m saying this based on the therapy session i had today and i think some of y’all could
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Here's a Covid-19 meets Occupy Wall Street thread, a thread about how spectacle is important for politics. It's a thread about how the state needed to *occupy* public spaces in
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Ander Herrera vs Eden Hazard. A lesson in man marking. A thread. When United played Chelsea at Old Trafford in the 2016-17 season, Hazard was playing a special football. Every
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Times when I realized some white leftists will often choose to center themselves over black folks:1 When me & a couple of friends asked to have a caucas to discuss
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I’m so so tired of Black Americans being tasked with propping up these mediocre white political figures on the left & right. It just keeps getting worse. We are denied
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