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JohnPaulBonilla

Thread: As a white latino I’ve experienced both privilege and racism. Which experience I live through on a given day depends largely on where I go, how I dress, my

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

Dear @MartinKulldorff. 1. Few I know are arguing for massive, total lockdowns of society. 2. It's convenient to use this idea as a straw man, but it doesn't reflect anything

☭LAKE TRAVIS IS A COMRADE☭

char__latte

Let me tell y’all a story about ya girl here, and navigating the health care system in this country as a woman.A really fucking long thread: When I was 20

Wrath Of Gnon

wrathofgnon

Every desirable aspect of urbanism is achieved by building on the human scale, and conversely, every problem of urbanism is solved, eliminated or mitigated, by returning to the human scale

George Carlin's Ghost

OldFuckGCG

No one ever talks about itThe newsEven the comediansThe poorest among us have few resourcesThey are packed together like sardinesMillions have no shelter at allThe cost of living has gone

The Levantine Byzantine (Rûm)

ByzLevant

I'm divided on France. On one hand the old secularist in me from +10 yrs ago cartoons will cry out about freedom of speech. On the other hand it

Emily Ochsenschlager

EmilyOhMy

It’s been 125 days since I last had a drop of alcohol & I’ve learned a lot. (a thread) 1. I used alcohol to “de-stress” or to “relax” but really

Jen McIntosh OLY

jenmcintosh_

I have very mixed feelings about this thread. I’m sure it varies across different sports but to be quite honest, by the time I retired I was pretty sceptical about

Nikhil Pal Singh

nikhil_palsingh

Good piece, but amazing we still have to have the argument that racial discrimination in housing and employment is still a thing. Racial steering by real estate agents has been

Zero HP Lovecraft 🦅🐍

0x49fa98

In "The Feeling of Power" (Asimov, 1958), ubiquitous computation causes humanity to forget the fundamentals of math, including how to count. A technician rediscovers it by studying computer schematics, and

Fateh Singh | Mind Surgeon

fatehshernu

The "Hero's Existence". A 10 Point Thread. 1. Rising to the occasion always. Doing what ought to be done without flinching, *even if it hurts badly*. 2. Doing what he

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giraffe_sama

Well @mdevillar and I are watching bee movie at 11pm on a Tuesday They have a segment called “bee Larry king” when it could have been Larry sting they didn’t

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anamariecox

This detail in WSJ’s report on CV19 in a La. prison echoes hundreds of other stories—but it’s also just an echo of the slower-moving crisis that this pandemic hijacked: our

Marc Polymeropoulos

Mpolymer

Pure Soviet. Beyond outrageous. Let me add: think about how minority employees/contractors feel now. Demoralized, angry, betrayed is reaction from a close friend who is contracting CEO. Trump’s white rage

Marccus D. Hendricks

mdhDuBois

Let us be clear, Black folk are not inherently more susceptible to #COVID19 morbidity or mortality.1. Systematic inequalities in occupation & job type have placed Black folk on the front

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lituainianach

Britain is essentially a big perpetual machine driven entirely by aggressive pretence Eastern Europeans don't exist and aren't reading your posts, like this onehttps://twitter.com/TranPanTrashcan/status/1386286017146130433 Yes, yes,