#Policing

Irenist🇻🇦🇺🇸🇮🇪

1renist

“Accordingly the sin of sedition is first and chiefly in its authors, who sin most grievously; and secondly it is in those who are led by them to disturb the

Peter Smith

DisillusionedWM

Here’s why the EU is adamant about an external border in #Ireland and why it’s not important to the UKThe EU is responsible for external border controls. Ireland no longer

Asim Ali

AsimAli6

Since people are talking about racism in US police, here is a thread on the deeply ingrained communalism & anti-Muslim violence of the Indian police. As many as 50% policemen

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed

AbdulElSayed

Fascism is a word so often misused, that it immediately elicits eye rolls from serious ppl. But it has a meaning: ultranationalist, dictatorial gov’t that deploys fear of the other,

Conrad Miller

conradcmiller

Excited to share research with Ben Feigenberg (@UICLAS) on racial disparities in motor vehicle searches conducted by highway patrol. TLDR: eliminating these disparities would *increase* contraband yield.NBER: https://www.nber.org/papers/w27

A Gentleman in Virginia

taotetek

It has been 774 days since Marcus-David Peters was shot and killed by Richmond police while having a mental health crisis. None of the demands for reform made by his

pete's wine cave 🍷

peteswinecave

being perfectly honest & I don't say this to dump on anyone volunteering for a candidate, bc y'all are doing the lord's work butI have *no* idea why Democrats rely

Keiko

keikoinboston

1. Always amazing to watch the media run with misleading narratives about people shot by police.Because everything has to be oversimplified, one person must be “good” and one must be

HINDप्रेमी🇮🇳🏳️‍🌈

LolBakk

"Hindu Marriage Act"Got to read a no. of views of the ppl allegedly from the two very famous wings. Ridiculously abasing & clueless! While I’ve always maintained that the various

Martijn de Koning

Martijn5155

It is a horrible fairytale that Islamophobia, as in hostility and bias against Muslims, does not kill. And I'm sure in French there is also a specific word for mentioning

Charles Grant

CER_Grant

What will be the impact of Trump's 4 years, Biden's arrival and COVID-19 on global politics, over the next five years or so? A few thoughts in a thread. @CER_EU

NYC Black Mutual Aid

NYCBlackAid

Govts take advantage in times of crisis to expand policing, surveillance, & incarceration. @NYCCouncil & @NYCMayor aren’t providing the aid our communities urgently need. Check out our list of demands:

Mike check

Firebringer27

Saw somebody implying that Democratic Party is a Republican-lite Party. While I know this view is held by many people, this enraged me beyond reason. Democratic Party pushed for Civil

Algorithmic Justice League

AJLUnited

The notion of “Ethical AI” has been leveraged by #bigtech to push for voluntary "AI Principles" over government regulation.But there are huge gaps in their programs that have very harmful,

Justin Little

Vernaculis

https://twitter.com/BenjaminNorton/status/1280869217429073920 Orwell is a figure who managed to carve out a much-needed niche of being anti-fascist, anti-imperialist, and anti-Communist simultaneously. Orwell perceived Stalinism to be a neg

Oregon History

oregon_history

25 years ago today, something happened here at 214 W Burnside. And it kinda freaked #Portland the fuck out. Of course - 25 years ago, the place looked quite a