#Politics

Leigh Phillips

Leigh_Phillips

There is a *lot* of this sort of thing going on right now: explicit state direction of industry, commandeering of production and outright nationalization.https://www.vox.com/2020/4/3/21207310/coronavirus-new-york-hospitals-andrew-cuomo In many if n

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hathyogi31

#Thread of shaktismModern hinduism holds 4 major sects- Vaishnavism, Shaivism, shaktism & smartism.Shaktism recognize Shakti as the power that underlies the male principle, and regards Devi ('the Goddess') as the

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DulongDaddy

Thread: So I’ve deleted my thread, you know the one, for one reason. This chapter of my life is closed. I stand by what I said but I’ve also moved

Alexis Goldstein

alexisgoldstein

I am completely failing to keep track of all this news breaking about Trump testing positive and what the White House did in the days prior, so I'm just gonna

#ArrestBreonnaTaylorsMurderers

stacydavisgates

#Thread 1/ While #Lightfoot was on a brief spring break trip, #Pritzker was pressuring the mayor *behind* the scenes to call off the city’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which the

Cristina Gonzalez

CristinaAimee

Being a woman of color in politics is really hard. Most days you deal with microagressions that get under your skin but you can brush off. Other days it feels

Aarti Tikoo Singh

AartiTikoo

The Islamic missionary Tablighi Jamaat which has done everything to bring disrepute to itself in India by being the ‘super spreader’ of Covid19 contagion, can hardly claim that its reputation

Matthew Sheffield

mattsheffield

As the co-creator of NewsBusters, the most prominent anti-media website, I was part of a decades-long tradition of complaining about media elites being "unfair" to conservative views. There is still

Swati Goel Sharma

swati_gs

Today I am traveling in a district in UP which has substantial Scheduled Caste population and which has seen 4-5 rape-murders of SC girls in a month. Quite a high

Ash Presto 💜

sosyolohija

[OPEN ACCESS READINGS ON PHILIPPINE HISTORY, CULTURE, AND POLITICS]Hello, Twitter!Just in case some of you are interested (or have time) to read the Philippines, here are some recommended articles.All freely

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FoxyJazzabelle

The "Dirtbag Left" are generally:•cis-het white men•class reductionist•edgelords/folks who teeter on being "edgy" for its own sake, thinking they're George Carlin•utilize "SJW" as a pejorative unironically•hate Black

Ben Orlebeke

ben_orlebeke

Time for a thread on the intentionally abysmal social safety net in this country.This is prompted by two things: 1) finding that the COVID stimulus reduced poverty, and 2) my

Anne Marie T_d_N

annaname88mph

@NotBryanRay (long) Quote of the Day:"(...) What are they, exactly: these religious arguments? They’re like a group of people who really enjoy one poem — say, a poem by Emily

Laleh Khalili

LalehKhalili

Just finished @thariel's extraordinary _Out of Time: The Queer Politics of Postcoloniality_. There are some books that both make you feel smarter simply through proximity with the author's thoughts; AND

Matt Brennan

thefilmgoer

24 minutes into “The Trial of the Chicago 7” and already embarrassed for Sorkin, the cast, the judiciary, radical protest movements, and American history itself The fact that this movie

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Jolli_Bean

I like to think I’m pretty consistent in the thematic messages that show up in my fics - the justice system is systemically broken, cops tamper with evidence and hurt