#Colonies

1/5 Imperial apologists put discrete acts of racialized violence such as Amritsar in the "bad" column of their absurd moral balance sheet of the British Empire, but they consistently disavow

Mostly Borrowed Ideas

1/8 Thread: The Ant Model and capital allocationAnts are not only much older than dinosaurs but also hundred million years older than humans.~14,000 ant species have been identified which live

Yt people: stopped tearing down your country and respect authority!Black people: oh yeah mean like how the colonists did during the American Revolution which allowed america to even be America?

”Thread: How France continues to plunder Africa”There are 14 african countries which are paying colonial debt to France. They have to put 85% of their foreign reserve into ‘Banque de

In light of all this debate about labour’s tax plans, lets talk a bit about UK particularly relationship to tax. Is it a coincidence that so many tax havens are

It’s #WorldAntDay, where we celebrate the little insect civilizations that run the planet.After two decades of obsessively stalking ants, I’ve managed to photograph maybe 5% of the world’s species. Browse

When I was a child every time I saw ant colonies I’d grab a bucket of water and make them all drown Now I can’t even kill any ant without

Nash Across the 8th Dimension

It was incredibly stupid.I know a lot of people don't care about this, but I wanna summarize one of the least self-aware moments in Trek (and that's saying something).https://twitter.com/marchofthenorth/status/1320585722663964672 Ok

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/icmr-researchers-detect-coronaviruses-in-two-bat-species-in-india/story-G2P2tClRUTG9MsvX77Vt2K.html The discovery of new coronaviruses in bats is not surprising. However, we MUST ensure that this kind of news

"Her ancestry does not go back to American slavery. To the best of my knowledge, her ancestry doesn't go back to slavery at all."... Why do you think that former

V. Judah Khaykin

The Jewish “Autonomous” Oblast (Birobidzhan) was set up by the Stalin regime partially for the same reason that Jews were forced into the Pale: to act as a buffer against

I’m going to share some unpublished results from my PhD thesis, from 1999,for #SmallDiscoverySunday, started by @RolandKays. I had developed software to automatically identify and track large number (several hundred)

Bobbette From Brixton

France is responsible for the assassination of 22 African presidents. 22. That country is the thorn in Africa’s side. Each time a president comes up to try and become independent,

Steady stream of Westerners telling me what ‘Wet market’ means in China.Funnily enough, ‘Wet market’ doesn’t exist in Chinese. It’s an English term.One coined in ex British colonies like Singapore,

The kind of vacuous nonsense leftist intelekshuals like this spew. J S mill was an avid supporter of Eugenics and colonisation. On the moral imperatives of colonial rule of brown

Judicaelle Irakoze

Since I can't sleep, A thread on France and the 14 african countries who still pay tax colonies up to now. I know we cannot compare colonizers but France as