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Tides of History

labour_history

#OTD 1970. The Equal Pay Act receives Royal Assent.After decades of campaigning, the bill enables women to make a claim for equal pay if they do the same job as

ellie⁷ BLM

DEKUVOCALOID

AUSTRALIA WAS BUILT ON RACISM !!HERE IS A THREAD EXPLAINING AND TALKING ABOUT THE PROMINENT RACISM THAT IS STILL EXPERIENCED TOWARDS ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS TODAY!- This thread will mention murder, racism,

RohansBlog

RjArsenalBlog

THREAD: With Europe secured, I provide my thoughts on the players we should sign that will allow us to play multiple in-game systems/formations along with being able to attack with

Emily Grubert

emilygrubert

Here we go: job offer has been made, & it's time to get to work. The energy transition is underway. We've got miles and miles to go.ENERGY TRANSITIONIn which I:*talk

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: June 18, 1954. The CIA-led coup against Guatemalan leader Jacobo Arbenz succeeds, undermining the Guatemalan workers movement with active assistance from the American Federation of

katya

kazbek

i think the general line of contention on english speaking twitter about the recent events in belarus—as well as understanding of russia & putin in general, & more or less

Kaia Sand

mkaiasand

Thread | It is important for more of us to know what the C3PO camp villages in @pdx actually are — to counter the reckless lies launched in a video

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Last week, "Marina" - a piano teacher who publishes free lessons her Piano Keys Youtube channel - celebrated her fifth anniversary by announcing that she was quitting Youtube because her

Malcolm 🙃cean

Malcolm_Ocean

Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a Systemby Donella MeadowsMade into a thread for QTing, by me! Some Systems Theory terminology:the state of the system is some key stock,

Michael Clemens

m_clem

A thread of remarkable research on the economics of international migration that I've discovered recently.I'll add to this regularly in the days ahead, in no particular order. I'm summarizing frontier

Tom Clarke

Tom_Clarke

There are 2 huge non-Covid news events at the moment. Slavery & Food. The outpouring of angst and protest over structural racism #BLM, and the prospect of striking trade free

Pseudoerasmus

pseudoerasmus

Periodic reminder: The so-called "Tudor enclosures" of 1450-1550 are considered largely a myth by specialists in English agrarian history. Second periodic reminder:Enclosures ≠ evictions. This. 1000 times this.https://twitter.com/warde_paul

BrAnon

Branon1111

Fact check it Trump has been in office for 3 years...what has he done? Other than dodging the darts the media have thrown?!?What has PRESIDENT TRUMP and his cabinet accomplished.....Here

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: May 6, 1882. President Arthur signs the Chinese Exclusion Act. This, sadly, is the first major piece of national legislation that came out of the

Arash Kolahi

ArashKolahi

If we dispose of false left/right dichotomies, clear away Orwellian doublespeak and intellectual dishonestly, what remains is a striking picture of the moral, ethical & logical superiority of leftist values.

Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)

HC_Richardson

After the Civil War, heroic individuals rebuild their lives and rededicated the nation. At the same time, angry and desperate men warped our politics in ways that still echo. Let's