#Privileges

Erik Torenberg

eriktorenberg

Some quick thoughts on the tensions between liberalism and nationalism Liberalism and nationalism are built on a very different assumption about human nature:Liberalism is predicated on the assumption that we're

Diane

Diane_Ihirwe

I was told that we are taking this BLM too far and that it's cringy. I'll attemp to explain why this is hitting us differently and deeper than we anticipated.

MissClick✨

_MissClick_

I don't think I can express how heartbroken I am at the suffering of this world. Evil is evil, and it only seeks to destroy. It must'nt be allowed to

Mike Kelsey

mikekelsey

Christian leaders: A quick thread about not becoming a sell out. (a word for my own heart too) Mark 5 - Jesus destroys a profitable business and disrupts their regional

Per Bylund

PerBylund

There is severe confusion about the meaning of #economicgrowth. Many seem to mistakenly think that it has to do with #GDP or producing stuff. It does not. Economic growth means

shea martin

sheathescholar

exciting announcement thread!this fall, @codymillerELA and I are launching an online group for LGBTQ+ high schoolers called Love & LiteraTea. It’s a space for students to read and discuss LGBTQ+

m a r i a

gullvinge

Attending a. meeting on Indigenous research! Interestingly, this is very accessible to me right now because of the app used and the oral nature of these presentations, but it's very

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asideoftrashpl1

As Chinese fandoms begin to take off on twt, I feel there’s a growing problem where non-Chinese people take a single influential person as the sole authority on Chinese culture,

paper_potato

da_667

this is totally doable.The hobbits are users who are generally happy with what they have. Frodo was given domain admin access and is a brand new sysadmin. "I will take

Wrong Boy #2

arm_muscle

casting privileged people as permanently unlearning brutes and disadvantaged people as disproportionately wise and generous creates bizarre incentives to use your positionality as a bludgeon, or to distort your positionality

PeterGelderloos

PeterGelderloos

Bullsh*t that happens when you criticize scientists.A thread.There is no system of oppression in the world today that functions w/out the complicity of scientists. Scientific institutions are a crucial part

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max_kuishinbou

I was literally tear gassed at a protest and prosecuted by Kamala for protesting.https://twitter.com/Priority_Planet/status/1313587585982361600 A better world is possible friendshttps://act.dsausa.org/donate/membership2020/ Here is the stor

gut reactions

gutreactions1

I didn't come up with this insight by any means but I feel like riffing on it before heading home;One of the biggest copes in modern politics is that "being

Know The Nation

knowthenation

Did you know?Within 12 days of #JawaharlalNehru's imprisonment in Nabha jail, his father Motilal Nehru wrote an apology to the British to secure his release.This was the only ONE time

Bryce Natale

BryceNatale

The most influential companies in the world sell you on a dream, not reality. Time for a thread (inspired by @mkobach) GoPro marketing taps into your adventurous spirit. Their

Suffète

SarraZzZz

I really miss the days where our actors were picked based on their talent rather than ONLY for their attractiveness.I think that a lot of the characters/actors we grew up