Marjane Satrapi, best known for her memoir and film Persepolis, has died. The death of this Iranian–French artist, film-maker and activist has been met with widespread celebration of her life – and its dedication to resistance, freedom and humanity https://t.co/csiwURDs2t
If by liberal people mean anyone in favour of representative democracy and human rights, then I’m a proud liberal.
However, if by liberal people mean someone who wants to preserve capitalism, privatize, and roll back welfare programs, I’m as anti-liberal as they come.
gini lah salah satu efek budaya yg obsessed sm productivity, people start measuring human worth through ambition and output. padahal kalo kasusnya kondisi mental yang buruk, itu bisa bener bener debilitating. depression slow people down, drain their energy, make ordinary things
Yakan? Muslims di Indonesia jadi petantang-petenteng karena mayoritas, padahal kalo di luar dari dulu tuh dibully, didiskriminasi, dikucilin, difitnah, dimacem-macemin. Tau ngga siapa yang bela dan perjuangin hak mereka? Gotcha, kaum yang sama-sama teropresi, kaum lgbt.
indonesians HATE to be oppressed by the cops and the government, but at the same time they LOVE to oppress the minorities/marginal communities on a daily basis
never forget how the US used agent orange during the Vietnam War: sprayed on civillians, contaminating land, damaging ecosystems, and generations later kids are still born with disabilities linked to dioxin exposure. The US never issued a formal apology and paid compensation
It's called scapegoating. Di waktu krisis, pemerintah butuh kambing hitam. Biasanya kelompok yg bisa disalahin buat ngalihin amarah publik. Mereka harus berbeda & lemah secara politik. Mereka sama sekali ga salah, yg penting semua orang marah ke mereka, bukan ke pemerintah