Today we commemorate our good friend and comrade Mehmet Aksoy who was martyred on the 26/09/2017 by ISIS while filming the recapture of Raqa trough the Syrian Democratic Forces.
#TwitterKurds#Kurdistan#Rojava#YPG#YPJ#QSD
Kevin Gallagher was a tireless advocate for firebrands in the crosshairs of state repression. Even when things seemed their worst Kevin wouldn't let those he helped fall ...he was always there to catch them.
This week Kevin fell when few were looking.
Be in peace brother.
Every time the right disavows private property/individual liberty by accusing private companies of infringing on free speech, they are - as is tradition - creating the bogeyman that they think socialism is.
Fascism is a complex amalgamation of beliefs and behaviors, and being that it is indigenous to the society in which it arises, it is also fluid; though a universal component is in- and out-groups. We love you, you're very special - but when the looting starts the shooting starts.
By blaming antifa for leading them in a gadarene charge against the state, does the fascist insurgency mean to say that they are spineless cowards making empty threats, or that they are gullible and pliant sheep?
@BeauTFC said "knowledge is knowing that Frankenstein was the doctor, not the monster. Wisdom is knowing that Frankenstein was the doctor *and* the monster."
A pro-Trump military-backed coup is not going to happen but what we are already beginning to see is increasing militancy and acts violence on the part of far right militias and fascist groups.
The latest from@Mark__Bray
https://t.co/Yo1lr3ns3c
1/ Say hi to Michael Ottis Wilson, aka "bonsaiisuperstar," a member of the Oath Keepers militia in Lebanon, Ohio.
Behind his online identity, he tells his fellow chuds that "It's time to start killing the news media live on air."
He's the proprietor of Lifers Supply Co Ltd.