#Society

"In autocratic countries, the judicial system functions as the cage bars. If you have courts packed with fascist sympathizers selected to sustain that system, where do you go to fight
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Here's a thread I wrote last year on the outstanding journalism of @Jonathan_K_Cook. It disappeared when my @josefkalf account got permanently banned because I used a swear word (s***house) when
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I have an old iPhone 7 that was handed to me by my little brother. It is 16GB, so I only have the basic app on there. I don't even
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#ThreadI was 22 years old when I was falsely implicated in 2017 and jailed for six months in Tihar. I was the first Kashmiri journalist, who was booked under draconian
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1/11 Over the years when I have come across information about an interesting character with the adjective "Armenian" in magazines, books, etc. (foreign press), I noticed that the story about
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A quick update about what people like to think of as "the market": three different multinational insurers confirmed to me over the past weeks that they are not making any
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Last May, a govt org outlined an extremely Orwellian vision for what the US must to do to win "the tech war" against China in AI. It essentially called to
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ANALYSIS: A month since lockdown, finally the sacrifices made are paying off. Death rates at a plateau, transmission rate below one. Now politicians have to decide what comes next. The
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When Twitter was first created there wasn't a word for 'Tweet'. That word was created by the users. And that I think sums up how Twitter manages to be peak
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There's no such thing as "forcing secularism down the throat of a majority". Let me explain why.Democracy is commonly called the "rule of the people". In practice, this translates into
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Tucker Carlson's pathological obsession with homosexuality, exposed , by @MSignorile https://signorile.substack.com/p/tucker-carlsons-pathological-obsession?r=bydn&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=twitter "La
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Why did so many New Yorkers with COVID-19 wait until it was too late to call an ambulance?Many patients were from ZIP codes where underlying health issues are common, but
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Unusual times call for Unusual solutions. With small businesses and unemployed bearing the brunt of the lockdowns, perhaps the only large companies benefiting should consider doing the right thing and
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Thread on #Qanon & #GhislaineMaxwell -Q has posted 10 posts on Maxwell, ONE exactly 1 year prior to the day and almost to the -exact hour- she was denied bail
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// just wanted to keep the conversation about #SheikJarrah and the occupation of Palestine going. i will be attaching some resources to look into below. https://www.madamasr.com/en/2021/02/16/opinion/u/if-they-steal-sheikh-jarrah/@/mohammed
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A rant, ig? So, I come from a very underprivileged family. Never really did have any friends in school because I could not hang out with them outside school as
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