#Matter

The blindest and stupidest people out there are those who insist that you shouldn't link US aggression against Libya, Vietnam, China, etc.; as if each was self-contained.On the contrary: study
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The introduction of Proportional Representation could be the most transformative event in UK politics for several generations - it could, potentially, change the political landscape forever. When people’s votes are
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Want to know the real origins of #BlackLivesMatter ?Buckle up.This might get bumpy.In July of 2013, the "group" is founded and the hashtag starts to trend on Twitter after
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its january 1st and i see no reason NOT challenge myself to draw one kiri a day, so here we go #kirishima day 1/365 and its a meme redraw #kirishima
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The thing is, the journalists who demand the Pelosi find some way to outfox McConnell, to prove once and for all he's the baddie, is not because they don't know
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cumali has always been a complex multi-layered character whose world has been shaped by his parents since childhood. as the eldest son, he was raised to believe and obey whatever
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Great take-home pts in this article by @smcalpine6 for victims of church abuse: 1) "A bully or an abusive organisation will always double down when exposed. Ranks will be closed!
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An excellent piece by @bettinamak on the politics of translation of the names of dishes as they move across cultures. Interesting to think about how this relates to translation in
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“What good governance and the good society look like is now inextricably linked to an understanding of the digital.” -@steiny These words, from 2012, are worth revisiting as the nascent
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I just had the most insane parenting moment.Our daughter has a heart of gold and cares deeply for animals no matter how small. She was horrified the day we set
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I wanted to add a bit of extra clarification to this (THREAD).As we have been discussing in the replies the issues are multi-faceted. Firstly, there is the matter of posture
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Saying that the rioters did what they did because they were lied to by people they trusted strikes me as wrong. Storming the Capitol in support of Trump isn't something
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As we race towards the end of a really tough year I thought I’d do a thread for the campaigners - the people who believe we can organise our way
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Anytime you go mass market, you're looking at making things streamlined and blander.This is why cars and apartments only come in a few bland colors. This goes for a lot
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Me: working class (white) family in low-SES migrant-rich western burbs of ADL. High unemplymnt, low uni education. Strong anti-racist culture (Aus Day v foreign for eg). Also my family: tearing
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Finance / Investing Insights that I have Learned in the last 7 years on Fintwit: 1) In investing there is always a soup of the day. You should always ask
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