#Government

First things first: we're not taxpayer funded. At all. Sure, we get government monopolies on certain things of value (and things like cheap loan terms), but the budget isn't by
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Why I’m Voting for Jo Jorgensen: A ThreadOkay I know this is going to be extremely controversial especially since I live in a swing state so please hear me out.
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Say his name. Part of confronting our history is challenging the narrative (or lack thereof) and ways in which we were taught to see the Black Panther Party as a
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BREAKING: Putin has ordered the General Prosecutor's Office in Russia (analogous to the US Justice Department) & other Russian government agencies to establish an "alternative" International Tribunal. The fake tribunal
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A few points about this story are worth mentioning separately from the court proceedings. I want to talk about transparency & accountability in local government (don't switch off, it's important
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I don’t think Americans fully realize how the #KenoshaShooting (or any shooting) looks like from the other side of the Atlantic. This time I’m not gonna let it go.A thread.
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1/ #HistoryKeThread: Part of the reason the colonial government found it hard to tackle Mau Mau was because oathing ceremonies took place in utmost secrecy. 2/ This is an account
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#UN official monitoring human rights in #NorthKorea, Tomas Ojea Quintana, tells #UNGA committee on Friday: "In the context of #COVID19 pandemic the need to partially lift sanctions is more compelling
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Aatish Taseer was one of those intellectuals who welcomed Modi as India finally "speaking its own voice", 'real India' emerging from the shackles of the old deracinated Lutyens elite. Now
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Waiting for the governor to begin her daily briefing on covid-19 in Kansas. This is the first we've heard from her since the Kansas Supreme Court's ruling on her executive
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1) Read this:"If you're healthy & refuse to take the vaccine when your chance comes, you are a free rider. You're gaining the benefits of living in a community without
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For a counter-insurgency force that is the largest of its kind in the world, the Rashtriya Rifles receives very little attention in discussions and writings on India’s endless war in
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1/ THREAD: In anticipation of tonight's President #Biden speech, here's already what's being done to weaken families, the labor market, our energy future, the budget picture, and America--while noting what
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Following our #EndSars protests all over Nigeria and beyond, many State Governors set up Judicial Panels of Inquiry into Sars and Police Brutality.Many people felt weak and asked “What
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I found the firing platform. Lines up perfectly with Mt Kellett, and the building in the centre is still there (albeit surrounded by new developments). There are several extended flat
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Satoshi wasn’t 1 person it was a team and I am 100% all of the people listed here have been evolved in the creation of #bitcoin Sergey Nazarov Ari JuelsTim
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