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givechanhugs

master thread on what happened in indiamentions of dead bodies and covid because the covid situation has gotten so bad in india, there's barely any cremation sites or burial places

Corporate Machiavelli (He / Him)

corporatemach

THREAD: Feminism's Legacy in America Feminists promise to give 'Gender Equality'.Forget what they promised.Let's look at what they delivered. 1st Wave Feminism (1910 - 1929):Demands women get the vote. Once

Karen Sherman

karsherman

1/12: Does Rwanda Offer a Post #Pandemic Roadmap? My latest for @Africa_com on the lessons we can learn from Rwanda to build a better, safer, more just and equitable society

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

The Australian government used an automated system to detect "welfare overpayments" from the Centrelink Agency. The system tormented Australia's poorest, most vulnerable people for years by insisting that they had

Biscuit Connoisseur

SVCarbaholic

18 months in charge and bar a period between Boxing Day and February this year it has been pretty much catastrophic performance wise. Let’s take a look at the misdemeanours

National Centre for Atmospheric Science

AtmosScience

Last week, leading experts were asked “Is the UK on track to adapt to #ClimateChange?”Over 300 participants debated the impacts of high levels of warming, the risks, and requirements for

Ahmed Sewehli

LibyanIntegrity

IMPORTANT: This email shows that #France never stopped trying to get what it sees as its share of #Libya since 2011https://wikileaks.org/clinton-emails/emailid/12900 Also this from 2 months into #Libya uprising against

Ben See

ClimateBen

African Rainforests will suffer from a totally new climate of unprecedented heat from 2025 onwards with staggering consequences for all life on Earth. The most intact rainforests cover 6 countries.

Ketan Joshi

KetanJ0

Framing this as "both sides are equally bad" has been a major contributing factor to the conditions required for climate change denial to go beyond the fringe and become something

wielisc ☭

wielisc

I've stumbled onto a major economic conspiracy, Mack. How about that for stress? The US is being bled like a stuck pig, Mack, and I've got a paper trail to

Rolling Stone

RollingStone

Our list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time was originally published in 2003. But no list is definitive, so we decided to remake it from scratch. The voters

Mark Joseph Stern

mjs_DC

Who's ready for SCOTUS opinions at 10?! (On this particular morning, I am not!) Let's review what happened yesterday at SCOTUS. First, the conservative majority held that non-U.S. citizens outside

Sebastian Milbank 🥀🇬🇧

JSMilbank

The sheer levels of mental ill health amongst people of my generation and younger is so off the scales that there have to be major external causes, I suspect a

𝙱𝚢 𝙳𝚊𝚟𝚒𝚍 𝚁. 𝙶𝚞𝚊𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚘

davidguarino

MY COVID THREAD: I’m lucky. I’m also scared. And mad. And sad. #COVID19Pandemic I’m on day three of quarantine from family with mild symptoms. I’m lucky. I’m not sick enough

Ayesha A. Siddiqi

AyeshaASiddiqi

One of most poorly shot, tonally catastrophic, badly directed films I’ve ever had the misfortune of experiencing in my entire life, was nominated for ‘best director’. The arts need curatorial

Eyal's BBQ & Foot Massage

literaumdeuter

So the U.S. is starting to reopen (not that it was ever really closed). Universities are figuring out how to save money for a potential in-person fall term. Protestors are