#Capitalism

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ehimeora

Hot Take: Not eating meat does not make you more spiritual. Let’s cut that out in 2020. Eating meat is actually perfectly fine and healthy if you are getting it

M. Gouldhawke ∞

M_Gouldhawke

Personally, I don't agree here that Karuka's rebranding & reconceiving of settler colonialism as "continental imperialism" is 'more accurate'. If anything, it seems to lead to less precision & more

Rosa Luxembong

terpeneprofile

this is not an original observation but it does really speak to the decadence of speculative capitalism that all these giant weed concerns are hemorrhaging cash because they focused entirely

Zoran Oklopcic

ZoranOk

1/ The foundational rumor of contemporary constitutionalism: That interwar parliamentarism failed so badly at preventing the rise of fascism that they had to be straitjacketed with all sorts of counter-majoritarian

joe francis

joefrancis505

A thread on how capitalism led to imperialism in the long nineteenth century, but not in the way that you think. 1/ 19th-century globalisation led to a long terms-of-trade boom

M-H Initiative

marxisthumanism

Ok y’all, let’s talk about tankies!To start, Lesley Rimmel, a specialist in Soviet history, recently came on the podcast to rebut Stalinist apologetics popular among young tankies:https://www.marxisthumanistinitiative.org/episode-24-com

it's Pix Honeyblossom again lmao

NatEdgecomb

thinking as I sometimes do about1. how Cookie Monster wrote a song expressing his gratitude that the moon is not a cookie because his insatiable appetite would then no doubt

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

1. As another deadline for a deal with the EU sails by, there is still no sense of urgency from the UK government. It’s letting the clock run down towards

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kf

I feel like this thread misses the point that if you're in your early 20s, you don't know what things you want to do or what you find most personally

Sam Knights

samjknights

Socialists and climate activists are not ideological enemies.It is absolutely vital that we work together. The IPCC has said that we need “rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented change in all aspects

Chlöe Howl

ChloeHowl

I am so tired of this “I bet they have an iPhone argument” when people ask the government to help them not literally starve.First of all, the very crux of

🍁The Fall of Fascism ☠️

strqmul_iskwist

Indigenous people and lands shouldn’t have to carry the weight of “solving climate change”. I get the intentions of giving us our lands back so we can steward over them-and

Sim Kern

sim_kern

Wow, it is honestly terrifying how many "good liberals" have fallen for big oil's ploy to blame yourselves for climate change, rather than them--to the extent that they're advocating eugenics

Storey Campbell

storeystarlight

Just to establish my position on a few things:1. Black lives matter now and always more than blue careers.2. This protest is the culmination of capitalism, colonialism, and racism and

Thomas Jerome

MrThomasJerome

Pope Benedict XVI: "Democratic socialism managed to fit within the two existing models as a welcome counterweight to the radical liberal positions, which it developed and corrected..."https://twitter.com/michaeljknowles/status/1260700804706

Memery Safety go brrrrr

mgattozzi

Some people have an ethical calculus that includes:- I need money or I'm going to be on the street- My visa will be invalid so I'm gonna get kicked out