US academics paying people to attend protests against US adversaries:
http://davidyyang.com/pdfs/hk_persistence.pdf
How the fuck did they get that past the ethics review panel?
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Insecure rich people buying ridiculous and dangerous “defence” weaponry is not a purely modern or American thing:
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One possible silver lining of the current crop of historical-revisionism bills in the US:
The attempt to suppress the observation that the US was and is foundationally based upon white supremacy may force the open acknowledgment of that fact by the US centre-left.
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Not the first time I’ve seen a story like this:
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Fascists murdering protesters with their cars: yet another thing that has gone from national shock to unremarkable background noise.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/cruise-ship-covid-19-passengers-positive_n_60c34272e4b0b449dc3869b2
Cruise ships. During an uncontrolled pandemic. Sailing around the most disease-riddled shithole on the planet.
Complete lunacy.
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