#UPrising

@Tracinski Perhaps another way to revisit my previous point comes from Chinese military history. Chen Shen was a general in the draconian Qin dynasty. En route to a rendevouz he
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Okay, Monk Kiatsu was black, this whole race interpretation from the animated show thing’s gonna be rly weird (First Spirit World scene was p cool)Oh man. And now Adm. Zhou
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And for anyone tryna bash my "music career." It's a hobby. I have a career and I'm doing good work in it. My metrics of success are not the same
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True story: one of my best friends that I grew up with went to prison for looting Richer Sounds during the London riots. One thing I can assure you of,
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THREAD/ Since 'Columbia Heights' is uh, trending nationally, this seems like a good time to talk about Columbia Heights the neighborhood - its history, and how it's situated in the
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I've seen people say 2020 vindicates Peter Turchin. I disagree. Here's his 2010 article that people cite. He doesn't tell you what the DV is, what kind of "violence" we'll
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I think his top tier writing has been vastly VASTLY over shot by many fan. It was very good yes but very far from being what people described and in
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I first came across the term tawaif with films Pakeezah & Umrao Jaan. The beauty in the art, dance & music made me want to know more. This Urdu word
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#LIVE: Protests Over #DaunteWright Killing Defy Minnesota Police Curfewhttps://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1OyKAEQdozzKb An officer over a speaker is citing the 7 PM curfew telling the crowd to disperse and telling the “media to
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It seems like Putin’s active assault on western democracies is a counter-offensive against the encroachment of pro-democracy forces in the post-Soviet republics. In particular, the 2013 Moscow protests and Ukraine
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It's been almost 2 months and there's rioting in at least 3 cities tonight, this movement has outlasted the great upheaval of 1877 and only has 2 larger continuous antecedents
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BPD had a strategy to incite conflict with a peaceful crowd of protesters tonight. There is no doubt about it in my mind.Here’s how it went down: 1) surround Common
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The most surreal part of living through a fascist coup is that we're not even talking about it as such. Trump: Elections are fraudulent, anti-fascism is a crime, my supporters
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It’s clear that @tedwheeler doesn’t want to be mayor not enjoy the job. Even he has to admit to himself he isn’t good at it. So he brought a former
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Alright y’all, the fact that within a week, the Proud Boys terrorized us here in PDX, Jacob Blake was shot in #Kenosha, and then a kid with an AR-15 KILLED
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Biggest news in the West right now is Kyle Rittenour. Why? Because it signals an escalation of the civil war raging in the US in that citizens are no longer
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