They flattened Pyongyang with carpet bombs and still couldn’t conquer northern Korea. They drenched Vietnam in napalm and Agent Orange and still had to scurry home. There is no bomb they can make stronger than the will to live. Palestine will be free and Israel will fail.
Our minds didn’t evolve to be teleported to a new massacre every other day and told to care and take sides, while sitting comfortably at home—half our nervous system on fire,
the rest relaxing. We’re all plugged into a global cyborg nervous breakdown machine that wants us to shop
It is difficult, but I urge everyone to watch this, and to share it with others. Especially with the vicious demonizing and dehumanizing campaigns going on across Western Media
There isn’t a real practicing communist who believes in the rape and torture of Jews. Please shut the fuck up with narrative. Our enemy are the white supremacists and their supporters who actually do want that.
One thing that deserves more attention about the Oher suit is disability. Oher is not disabled, but his representation as such justified the Tuohy’s involvement in his life. It’s a classic example of racialized ableism: the figure of disability weaponized for anti-Blackness.
@SamtheNightOwl people—including those who understand the not-binary nature of gender—cannot help but analyze things like this in unique/specific gendered terms. it is absolutely nuts to me. as if the vast majority of the country not living alienated and unfulfilled lives.
The sense of entitlement to women and girls' bodies is disturbing and explains a lot about rape culture, transphobia, child marriage, and abortion bans. These people and their views of women and children are dangerous. Many of the comments, about a teenager's breasts, are gross.
In the last 8 years, over 450 people have been charged under an obviously unconstitutional Phoenix city ordinance that makes dressing to "attract attention" arrestable.
The majority of those charged--a wildly disproportionate amount--are Black.
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“it took many years of vomiting up all the filth i’d been taught about myself, and half-believed, before i was able to walk on the earth as though i had a right to be here.”
The submarine company is going to get billed for these rescue efforts right? Since the accident happened as a direct result of their negligence which they were repeatedly warned about? Same way a state will bill the person who caused a wildfire?