#Soviet

mao

marxleninmao_

Two characterizations of modern revisionism should be rejected: (1) the view that it has a proletarian class nature, and (2) the identification of modern revisionism with social democracy. Regarding the

Sri Thiruvadanthai

teasri

Good post by @jturek18 https://jonturek.blogspot.com/2020/05/the-global-savings-glut-modern-policy.htmlI would add that:1. Savings glut is a symptom of persistent weak aggregate demand.2. Weak aggregate demand is caused by rising inequality

Josh Marshall

joshtpm

Most likely story behind Rudy hard drive story is this. Someone, likely state actors from former Soviet Union states, hacked Hunter Biden’s computers. They then concocted bogus emails snd combined

Luna Farrowe 🦇

LunaFarrowe

Me: *reads excellent thread by @northgalis liveblogging book!Shadow & Bone*Also me: Hmmm let's watch Netflix!Shadow & Bone for the only interesting character in it Also also me: *has BA in

SWIM R

RevisitedRick

1\Rinat AkhmetshinHouse Intelligence CommitteeNovember 13, 2017 2\AKHMETSHIN: Good morning, Members and staff. My name is Rinat Akhmetshin. I was born January 22nd, 1968 in Kazan, Russia, which is a predominantly

diamartist

diamartist

I firmly believe the future of humanity is in space, similar to the aspirations of the great Bolshevik and Soviet Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (of the rocket equation fame). A future of

Lincoln's Bible

LincolnsBible

2. Bayrock = Tevfik Arif & Felix SaterBayrock was Donald's for Trump Soho. Meaning, Donny laundered dirty money 4 them thru high-end R.E.Tevfik Arif is Kazakh-born, while still part

Michael Shermer

michaelshermer

Capt. Brett Crozier of USS Theodore Roosevelt to US Navy superiors: we're in trouble with coronavirus. Please help.US Navy Secretary Thomas Modly: You communicated with us on the wrong channels

Jordan Schachtel

JordanSchachtel

Just had convo in my apt gym about masks.*husband & wife walk in while I'm working out*Guy: Please put on a mask.Me: I'm good. Besides, I already had it.Guy: You

Onye Nkuzi

cchukudebelu

1945 ended 500 years of European domination. Before then, a small nation like the Netherlands could control the destiny of Indonesia. Post 1945, it was no longer tenable.And neither was

Sergey Radchenko

DrRadchenko

Just wanted to put these two snippets out here. One - Kissinger's recollection of his conversation with Brezhnev, May 1973. Brezhnev: "Look, you will be our partners, you and we

Brother Streetjoy

BroStreetJoy

1/ Here’s something interesting:We’ve seen RED used a lot1_7 has NEVER used the term“running RED”-until the last two dr0psSome theories on thatFirst....Did you know there’s a movie called “Running Red”?I

2ba3-nyannyan@XXXX.ne.jp

killed_the_vibe

quite an interesting thread about how post-Soviet Russia destroyed its own space industry.https://twitter.com/ilyakharlamov/status/1266821702216028162 interesting things said here: - there hasn't been anything interesting made by Russia

Stephen Wigmore

stephen_wigmore

For the last 100 years militant atheists and secularists have killed far more people to enforce their beliefs than any religion.https://twitter.com/ForumAtheist/status/1298685535154831363 In the Soviet Union. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P

Respectable Lawyer

RespectableLaw

THREAD: Afghan War Rugs and the Lossy Compression of Cultural Coding 1) The “war rug” tradition of Afghanistan has its origins in the decade of Soviet occupation of Afghanistan from

Faith Hillis

FaithCHillis

Thread: on Lenin’s tortured relationship with bikes. In European exile, Lenin rode a bike almost everywhere. It was cost-efficient and an effective means to commune between mass meetings and party