In my latest article, "The sense of direct action", I explore what meaning it could be possible to assign to radical protest actions that are not targeted at swaying an elite, but rather aim to realise positive change directly. 10/18 https://t.co/zoZlCaPcXa
🚨LANDELIJKE DEMO, 10 MEI 14:00, DOMPLEIN UTRECHT🚨
Wij zijn de huurverhoging spuugzat! Jaar op jaar worden we uitgebuit door onze huisbazen en de overheid doet niets om dat tegen te houden. Dus organiseren wij huurders om zelf in actie te komen. De huur moet omlaag! ✊🏠❤️
@PMLtenZijthoff ha! typisch Nederlands dit, na de oorlog een nogal opgeschoond verhaal over je dappere verzetsdaden om te verhullen dat je in werkelijkheid laf maar kleinschalig steun hebt gegeven aan de bezetter
"do ist der Bahnhof!"
the year is 2028, the occupation of Greenland continues to drain US resources. Trump announces he is 'postponing' elections, appoints himself leader of a to-be-formed War Cabinet.
in response, The Daily Show is sending Jordan Klepper to make fun of regular Trump supporters
🧵THREAD:
61-year-old Khalida Jarrar is the highest-profile Palestinian captive to be freed as part of the ceasefire deal on Sunday.
An activist and lawmaker in the Palestinian Legislative Council for the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), Jarrar has spent more than six years in prison over the course of five separate imprisonments in the past decade, most of which were under administrative detention without charge.
For the last six months, she endured solitary confinement in a 2-by-1.5-meter cell. ⤵️
That's how the Fediverse - which Mastodon is part of - works already. You can switch from one Mastodon server to another, and all the people you follow and who follow you will just move over to that new server.
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People have been telling the story of the election like she started with a massive deficit and gradually made up ground until falling just short, but it’s just not what happened. Her high point in the polls was in August. Everything after that caused her to lose support.
i don't buy all these haters, Elon, i believe!
in fact, you should quit all politics and social media stuff and just become a fulltime streamer. the people want to see you beat Roads to Exile Part 2!