#SOCIETY

1/ Inspired by the tweet referenced....An economic history of the UK in my lifetime: The Tory party continually drives our economy in to walls at high speed.https://twitter.com/jrhopkin/status/1283693474592763904 2/ Tory party
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In the Fall I will once again be teaching my course on #earlymodern #cannibalism accusations as justification for racism and colonial violence, and here is some evidence that those accusations
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There are a lot of misconceptions about the Turkish diaspora in Germany. Since i just finished writing an essay about this topic I thought it's time to give other people
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Congress and this administration are pushing an agenda with the white nationalist John Birch Society. Here are some examples: 1/https://twitter.com/Random_Neuro123/status/834630813719339008 2/https://twitter.com/Random_Neuro123/status/833531474146185
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READ THREAD!Hey, guys. Other people are telling us awae stans to tweet more abt the current issues in the world instead of tweeting NETFLIX ANNE 700K. I just wanted to
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1/ The Thinker and The Prover--Part 3We left off with how the ability to challenge consensus reality could be a horrible or great thing, depending upon where society finds itself
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They gutted the Voting Rights Act They sabotaged the Postal Service They closed polling places, purged voter rolls, attacked mail voting, tried to throw out ballots And yet voters turned
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Covid-19 and The Debate Over Jail & Prison Conditions/Inmate Releases [Thread] Once upon a time in my history, I didn't care one bit about what happened to people the police
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so heyyyy, with the new "i'm a white woman pretending to be black" thing (google Jessica Krug), we're gonna get another round of "if being transgender is okay, why can't
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Ok, so I know a lot is going on in the world rn and we’re all focused on that but I just learned about this horrific law and I need
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I have an entire lever arch file of notes on people who died after being sanctioned or denied benefits; I knew this was going to be difficult bt JFC someone
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Knowing that app-based #ContactTracing is likely to be used in Canada as well, it’s interesting to follow discussions in Australia as they roll out #covidsafe. It looks like they’re off
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Maybe it’s because I didn’t grow up here, but I really struggle to understand America’s infatuation with its own mythology. 1/ 2/ This country has only been a land of
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Pride “parades” were born from protest. They’re political, a fight for rights and in many parts of the world remain violent from the abuse they have to endure.Saint Patrick’s Day
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Making thread about the burden called reputation every Desi woman has to carry. More often than not, a Desi family or community’s reputation is said to depend on their women.
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From times immemorial, Indian Ms were made to feel guilty just for supporting Pakistan in an Ind-Pak cricket match. So much so that movies depicted the supporters of Pak as
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