#Abolition

modernshite

ModernShite

1/ I transcribed this morning's interview on BBC Radio 4's Today (@BBCr4today) programme regarding the abolition of honorary titles at the Booker Foundation (@TheBookerPrizes) in the wake of Baroness Nicholson's

Adam Bunch

TODreamsProject

1. It's Simcoe Day today — so let's talk about John Graves Simcoe and his weird, complicated relationship with slavery.The founder of Toronto was an avowed abolitionist... who also once

Kirsten Han 韩俐颖

kixes

What are these presumption clauses? First: if you have more than 2g of heroin, Section 17 of #Singapore's Misuse of Drugs Act (here: https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MDA1973#pr17-) presumes that you are trafficking the

sujoy

sujoy_shah

here are quick rebuttals for racist talking points: “Black people commit more crime”Well, if you have higher police presence in black neighborhoods than white neighborhoods, especially with a corrupt system

Camille

camilledodet_

Bonsoir, si tu es un homme qui souhaite accélérer l'abolition du patriarcat et instaurer une égalité des genres effective, je te propose 20 conseils pour être un meilleur allié du

AParajit Bharat 😌

AparBharat

A man who witnessed the economic failures of Indira & Rajiv Gandhi, he always has been Congress's hope to revive the economy. He himself was the PM for 10 long

Lindsey Smith (she/her)

LindseyPSmith7

I’ll be embedded at Riot Ribs for the next 24 hours, so if you need me, welp, I’ll be at Riot Ribs! This also means I won’t be tweeting

world-famous

daviddupreejr

George Washington actually had some semblance of sense, not wanting to be President at all, setting a precedent for term limits, and warning against a two party system (pain). However,

Jeremy Cliffe

JeremyCliffe

So many great international pieces from @NewStatesman this week that I'm going to do a little thread of them:1) @ImogenWK on the question of why Swedish PM Olof Palme was

Adam

splitthisadam

Defund the #FortWayne police? ABOLISH the Fort Wayne police?!YES, and here is how that might look.A (long) thread: Before the how, let's look at the why. Policing in the United

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TheSydneyA

Understand the gaslighting is a concerted effort———-folks really believe that violent criminals can be “convinced” not to kill people LMFAOOOOOOOOOOO. Baby if that was the CASE they wouldn’t be MURDERING

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69_badis_qlf

• THREAD CULTURE GÉNÉRALE •Thème 1 : HistoireThème 2 : PolitiqueThème 3 : Littérature, ArtThème 4 : Géographie Thème 5 : Citations Thème 1 : Histoire 1- A la suite

Siddharth Misra

sidart_misra

“India lives in villages.” Having ~320 wild species related to nearly 166 crop plants originated. Still, we struggled with Famine and even today we have our farmers doing suicides. Here

world-famous

daviddupreejr

Why every US President sucks, a thread: George Washington actually had some semblance of sense, not wanting to be President at all, setting a precedent for term limits, and warning

candy girl

nellymidwest

wish ppl understood that every “reform” they could ever think of for the police has already been tried and failed. they all result in more money for police and no

Dr. Mia Brett

QueenMab87

Ruth Bader Ginsburg isn't a perfect person and she definitely has decisions worth criticizing but I'm not here for the anti-feminist need for perfection that erases her trailblazing work so