#Resistance

i have been resistant to accepting the "the WHO is now a bought and paid for propaganda arm" hypothesis, but this latest statement is such utter and complete bollocks that
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Something that I think should be much more foregrounded than it currently is in discussions of recent events involving 'Antifa' in Portland (and the Pacific Northwest more broadly) is the
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That Sufis are extolled in India for their peaceful nature even today is bewildering. Reality of Sufi missionaries in Conversion: Al-Qaradawi and Falzur Rehman note that the usage of the
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Aujourd’hui c’est la #JourneeMondialeAlzheimer cette maladie a été découverte la première fois en 1901,par alois Alzheimer un psychiatre allemand Le premier patient s'appelait Auguste Deter,il avait juste 51 ans lorsque
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Palestinian writers, thinkers, and analysts are erased from the U.S. news landscape. (see @mtnassar's investigation )That doesn't mean they should be absent from your feed or the pages you read.A
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In October of 2019, Friends of David Goldberg realeased a YouTube video which documented a series of strange and cryptic notes along with coordinates that appear to be those of
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(1) About Trump, Twitter and "glorifying violence": cultures of violence don’t emerge overnight, and the US media need to do some serious soul-searching about decades of coverage before Trump became
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This is very worrisome. Among recovered former #COVID19 cases, “nearly a third had unexpectedly low levels of antibodies. In some cases, antibodies could not be detected at all.” https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3078840/coronavirus-low
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Thread: PRESIDENT TRUMP IS TRYING TO HEAL A NATION AT WAR WITH ITSELF. The War is Ideologically based but the ideology is NOT Left/Right as Americans who are BOTH Left
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THREAD: #Azerbaijan is using public health emergency for political retaliation to punish legitimate speech. @hrw documented 7 recent arrests on opposition activists on spurious disobedience & breaking lockdown rules https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/
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Some people didn’t quite understand what I meant by this tweet so here is a tweetorial for you.To be fair, I had 5 words or less.https://twitter.com/drjaimefriedman/status/1264225498038558720 Fever is one of
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The healthcare gap between blue and red states has yawned wider in the 10 years since Obamacare was passed. Now, the coronavirus crisis threatens to widen disparities further as tens
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THREADPerhaps the reason @IlhanMN has gotten pushback is because the way she defines “systems of oppression” encompasses, well, just about everything our society likes. Don’t believe me? Well, follow me
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I’ve little to add to the #gaelic #gàidhlig discussion that’s not already been said (better) - check out @sweenyness or @rhodameek, listen to the great interviews that went out on
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Douthat's column and the powerful @AlecMacGillis piece it references both argue without much evidence that the resistance to school reopening is largely a reaction to Trump pushing schools to open.I
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Working on a general theory of extractivism & enclosure right now—just made a smol outline. Linking the Marxian theory of Imperialism & Primitive Accumulation to Enclosure to Environmental Racism to
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