#Coopted

why do we say "acab including fictional cops"? simple: copaganda. ok the problem obviously runs a little deeper than that, but copaganda is the over all problem here. what is
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3 year paid holiday then immediately vote themselves a pay rise, retain Spad gravy train, then later vote their “staff” aka family & friends a massive pay rise...in the middle
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rather than admit that they harbored a predator anti antis and proshippers rather be like "NO it was the antis fault we didnt know!" rather than admit their mistake just
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Ok, I bought it and read it.A few thoughts:Despite the apologetic to the contrary, only unifying theme was antisemitism.Pinchon was a rootless anarchist. Quite literally insane. To his credit, Ezra
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I’m perfectly fine, both politically and intellectually, with using “fascism” to describe what’s happening in America. I’m sympathetic to the argument that using the term “fascism”—or making comparisons to the
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Was explaining to students the other day how Judeo-Christian is a term that's been mostly coopted by the Christian right to exclude Islam, often w/o caring what Jews think or
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So, the IOC has forbidden to kneel during the anthem at the Olympics and threatened athletes who do it with sanctions. IOC's position here is of course unchanged since 1968,
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I’ve been thinking about this guy who has been absolute trash to many of my friends in the gun violence prevention movement for years. Whenever someone finally gets tired of
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As far as I know, I was the first person to make this offer to people at cons. And as it gained traction, and more people offered, I became increasingly
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Annnnnd we found mom’s report card from her 1970/1971 class year - the last academic year before the establishment of the #UAE. Khadija School was established in 1967 in #Ajman
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The perplexing thing is that both Putin and Xi had their best years from 2013 to 2016 - not under Trump, who certainly has little or none of his predecessor’s
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You guys remember Extinction Rebellion? well i was on the inside when the org was coopted and destroyed, so here’s how it happened so you guys know how feds take
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1/3 I started this #blockchain journey 8 years ago with a belief & hope of a brighter future for all of us in a dark time. Along the way I
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Just taught this history in class yesterday — thanks for sharing this resource! Disco was coopted by masses from Blk/brwn queer folks after shifting both aesthetic & technological approaches to
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On Liberal Zionists:'The ultimate propaganda goal of any nationalistic apparatus is to fuse the perception of “self” with that of “nation” into a cohesive identity that is loyal to the
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Hong Kong people are not indigenous. They are ethnic Han who were the bourgeois who migrated from the mainland to HK in 1949 to "flee communism." They colonized the land
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