#Movement

Thread on accessible works to read/listen to if seeking to put the historic turning point in Hong Kong into perspective; aimed at those who a) have limited bandwidth to focus
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Walking the world is sometimes desolating as well as beautiful. @PaulSalopek was in #Yangon during the military coup. He + Burmese partners mapped a 10-mile path through the city in
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.@LAHomeless's #ProjectRoomkey is only allowing homeless people in the program out of the hotel for 3 HOURS per day, due to heightened Covid risk. (see thread) If un-housed folks miss
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I was going to stay off of Twitter for a bit but HOLY FUCKING SHIT. @MouthyBuddha has created this mind-blowing exposé of the paedophile ring scandal that cuts the BS
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I want to talk to white people for a second.You have been lied to. You have been told that America is a place founded on freedom, where everyone has an
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1.September 24th, 2017 in Green Bay. Many Bengals players wanted to take a knee prior to playing Green Bay, but not a single player did so. Multiple sources tell me
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Need more terror in your life? Here's a thread of horror movies I love and think you should too. Just in case you need something to do this weekend
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It's hard to advance an argument where Republicans are hypocrites for advancing a nominee now that doesn't also imply Democrats are hypocrites for making an argument in principle that a
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The artist Banksy has financed a boat to rescue refugees from the Mediterranean. On Thursday, the vessel named Louise Michel, after a French feminist anarchist, rescued 89 people in distress.
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As faith in institutions collapses + popular rebellion grows, both Trump + Biden have attacked anarchists - likening them to terrorism + chaos. But what is anarchism, a movement nearly
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Brexit talks risk “stalemate” if there is no progress in the next week's round of negotiations. “Not many lights in the tunnel” ahead of "crucial round" say EU sources.https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/may/26/b
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In the beginning, there was the Wii.Then, came Kinect.Tonight, I unite them in technological sin.Wii Sports Kinect.That's what this thread is gonna build to. you say it's impossible?I'm the world's
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This is the scene in central Minsk right now: an army of riot police and armored trucks advancing against a column of protesters. This isn’t going to end well... On
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And this is why I now support Trump, and have since early in his presidency: he’s used tariffs strategically and, with enemy states, as an economic weapon; he’s managed to
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For all the Brexit noise over the last week, the fundamentals haven't changed much. There are four conditions that have to fall into place for a deal to be done
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In Katsina State, there are lots of COVID-19-positive people innocently roaming the streets. Their samples were collected and they tested +ve for the virus, but the authorities have made no
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