#RECKONING

Vincent Wong

InitialVW

[Thread] All eyes on Asia as increasing trends of crony capitalism and ultranationalist authoritarianism have resulted in a reckoning as governments all attempt to use broad, punitive, and arbitrary national

Tom

tom_username_

This is obvious to some extent. You're getting over your fear of death. That's the goal, really speaking.If you drift too far away from the ego, sometimes your ego snaps

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

With Trump provoking violence at his upcoming rally and revelations about his approval of concentration camps, it is WAY past time people recognize he's an authoritarian leading a fascist movementContinuing

Dan Hicks

profdanhicks

Here is a link to my op-ed published in Thursday's Daily Telegraph — and below is the text as a THREAD (1/34)https://twitter.com/profdanhicks/status/1324640013120872448 (2/34)I had always believed what I’d been told

Natasha Varner

nsvarner

As Irish Americans, we can’t celebrate our heritage without first coming to terms with the fact that our identity is constructed on a foundation of anti-Blackness. A thread about that

Inquirer

inquirerdotnet

THREAD: President Rodrigo Duterte's address to the nation DOH Sec. Francisco Duque III giving update on COVID_19 situationer. | @JMAurelioINQ WATCH: President Rodrigo Duterte addresses the nationLink:https://bit.ly/3i5C4rD Duque a

Kingsley Moghalu

MoghaluKingsley

China, Africa and the World After #COVID19 (Thread)1. The Coronavirus crisis has created a welcome opportunity for us to reassess the relationship b/w China and Africa on several levels -

David Carroll

profcarroll

One for more time folks! It doesn’t matter if you think Cambridge Analytica wasn’t “effective” but it really does matter if they were an illegal operation. And ⁦@CampaignLegal⁩ now alleges

MartyrMade

martyrmade

I think I've had discussions w/enough Boomer-tier Trump supporters who believe the 2020 election was fraudulent to extract a general theory about their perspective. It is also the perspective of

Aniyia (🗣 Anita without the T) ❤️

operaqueenie

+ = (I’ll share highlights from my talk shortly)https://twitter.com/ConsciousCoMag/status/1222663042334257152 Ok, y’all, apparently “shortly” = 3 days in this case. I was so engaged at the event that I’m just

Rabbi Josh Yuter

JYuter

1. Starting a new thread of "I wish people would make up their minds" and will add examples of when I think of them. 2. I wish people would make

O₿iWan

ObiWanKenoBit

0/End of a CycleOver the last 11 years a debt fueled speculative economy with multiple asset bubbles has been primed for correction. Will this be remembered as the Great Crash

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Okay. With this Amy Coney Barrett farce, we need to examine how the GOP and evangelical Right merged to protect white supremacy and aristocratic control, resulting in Donald Trump and

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 211Now 7 months into the U.S. pandemic and 3 weeks from the election, everybody is exhausted and overwhelmed. Everyone's new question seems to be, “are

Enrique Suárez 🇻🇪

SciEdHenry

Day2 of #SpeculativeEd colloquium starts! @Nicole_Mirra & @anterobot welcome the audience, point to the different resources and break-out groups they've set up, and remind us about the colloquium's roots in

Windrush Lives

WindrushLives

THREAD 3: We’ve looked a little at the design flaws of the Windrush Compensation Scheme, and will be back to that in future threads, but we’re doing something a little