Aaaaaaand THERE you go. What we all knew this was about. Like every authoritarian surveillance dystopia, it’s not about behavior or crime, but opposition to tyranny
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Btw "systemic racism" doesn't mean "lots of racists in the system". It means that even if there were *zero* "racists" present, the system would still disproportionately harm people of certain races. It's baffling that lots of educated folks don't understand this concept.
I think of Rosa Parks every single day, particularly how she shifted her activism to focus on sexual assault victims and reproductive rights. She was one of the first board members of Planned Parenthood. And she died penniless with a charitable white business owner paying her bills til the day she died.
This work is thankless.
MAMDANI: “We are spending tens of billions of dollars on killing people. That money could have been used to make life easier for our people.
There always seems to be money for war, but not to feed the poor.”
A commonality between all these guys that breaks my heart are the interviews where Durk talks about how hungry they were as kids. Eating rice & bread to stay alive. OTF Jam just got on the stand saying the 1st person he EVER robbed was for food as a child
That’s how this life begins
All these folks that come out talking about they regret voting for buddy sounds like a person when they get caught cheating. You don't regret your actions you regret how they effected you.
They were willing to see others suffer thinking they were excluded.
THIS is what the great John Lewis would call “GOOD TROUBLE” — Protesters in Minneapolis have reportedly been dressing up in jeans, body armor, and masks and then walking into groups of ICE agents and accusing 1 or 2 of them of being imposters until they all start fighting each other. Then the protesters sneak away.
And now, it’s happening nationwide
يُعتبر هذا المشهد واحد من أكثر الجرائم رُعباً في كل تاريخ الحروب
لحظة قيام جندي إسرائيلي بقنص سيدة مُسنة في غزة وهي تُمسك بيد حفيدها رافعين الراية البيضاء وبعد أن قام جيش الاحتلال بإعطائهم الأمان للمرور
النسيان جريمة.
“That’s all anybody can do right now. Live. Hold out. Survive. I don’t know whether good times are coming back again. But I know that won’t matter if we don’t survive these times.”
-Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Sower
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan, I owe you an apology, I was not familiar with your game. The Kyrgyz put on an impressive Olympics-level ceremony for the opening of the 2026 World Nomad Games. Beautiful display of traditional Central Asian culture with modern elements and 100s of horses. Central Asia may be one to watch this century, the next economic success story? Many of Asia’s top leaders were in attendance.