Migrants didn’t create unemployment. Our failed systems and failing leadership did.
The State must stop pandering and deal decisively with rouge vigilante groups responsible for deepening hate, division and violence.
HATE having delayed emotional processing because I’ll have a conversation and be like “yeah this is fine!” and then two days later be like wait that was actually fucked up
People watching videos on their phone in public places with no headphones. It’s getting worse and it’s the rudest most intrusive thing you can do, especially when you’re on public transport and I would be glad if it was banned on buses and public places generally
We should stop acting obtuse about why people are so unbothered by the death of brown people
We knew why when Ukrainian reports said “this doesn’t happen to people like us” when Russia was attacking them
We knew why when the media portrayed the Middle East as war torn and undeveloped, and middle easterners as thieves and terrorists.
We knew when the United States felt it necessary to invade Lebanon and Iraq and kill their people in the name of “preservation”
In their eyes, war and death are not only reserved, but expected for a specific kind of people
“free palestine from the river to the sea” means palestinians no longer live in an apartheid state and are free of the occupation and have equal rights & representation, not genocide of the jews.
just like “black lives matter” never meant white lives don’t matter.