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The USA national holiday celebration of Thanksgiving represents the dark shadow
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The USA national holiday celebration of Thanksgiving represents the dark shadow of genocide and the resilience of Native people.
“...everyone comes together, and there is the turkey, you know Americans are serious about sports or genocide when…
30 commentslast: 4 yrs ago(motorhead)
Politics
“American Super Bowl... (Christmas and Thanksgiving)...everyone comes together,
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“American Super Bowl... (Christmas and Thanksgiving)...everyone comes together, and there is the turkey...
You know American are serious about sports or genocide when they get a turkey...”
~ Katherine Louisa Ryan (born 30 June 1983) is a Canadian…
5 commentslast: 4 yrs ago(skibum609)
Politics
“America was very classist and racist... It is difficult to imagine it that way
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“America was very classist and racist...
It is difficult to imagine it that way now...
But transport yourself back yo the seventeenth hundreds and it was very much the way it was... (and still is...)”
~ Katherine Louisa Ryan…
65 commentslast: 3 yrs ago(san_jose_guy)
Politics
The disposition to admire, and almost to worship, the rich and the powerful, and
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“The disposition to admire, and almost to worship, the rich and the powerful, and to despise, or, at least, to neglect persons of poor and mean condition is the great and most universal cause of the…
10 commentslast: 4 yrs ago(CJKent_band)
Politics
Our economic, class inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our midd
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Our economic, class inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class....
37 commentslast: 4 yrs ago(san_jose_guy)
Front Room
OT: A self-portrait of the Mexican Artist Frida Kahlo sold for $34.9 million...
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A self-portrait by the famed Mexican painter Frida Kahlo sold in New York on Tuesday night for $34.9 million
The painting, which was completed in 1949, is one of Kahlo's famed self-portraits that the auction house described…
9 commentslast: 4 yrs ago(pistola)
Politics
“All American history has been a history of class struggles, of struggles betwee
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“All American history has been a history of class struggles, of struggles between exploited and exploiting, between dominated and dominating classes at various stages of social development.”
1 commentslast: 4 yrs ago(san_jose_guy)
Politics
Pandora Papers expose secret financial dealings of global politicians and ultra
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Pandora Papers expose secret financial dealings of global politicians and ultra rich...
Pandora Papers detail the "opaque financial universe where global elite shield riches from taxes, probes and accountability."
https://www.socialnews.xyz/2021/10/04/pandora-papers-expose-secret-financial-dealings-of-global-politicians-and-ultra-rich-video/
2 commentslast: 4 yrs ago(skibum609)
Politics
“protecting the right to engage in consensual sexual activity and expression”
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“Sexual freedom is the emancipation of sexual expression from arbitrary shackles prescribed by tradition – and sometimes even by law.”
“Sexual freedom flows from the belief that human sexuality cannot be prescribed or legislated, and is a…
1 commentslast: 4 yrs ago(san_jose_guy)
Politics
“China declares all crypto-currency transactions illegal” ~ News
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https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-58678907
2 commentslast: 4 yrs ago(shailynn)
Politics
The Kaepernick Effect: Taking a Knee, Changing the World ~Title of the book can’
Title of the book can’t possibly say it all...
~ Author: Dave Zirin, born 1974,
~ Occupation Sports journalism
~ Education B.A. Macalester College
Notable credit(s)
~ The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World
~ A People's History of Sports in the…
6 commentslast: 4 yrs ago(motorhead)
Politics
“There is so much wealth and so much misery at the same time, that it seems incr
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“There is so much wealth and so much misery at the same time, that it seems incredible that people can endure such class difference, and accept such a form of hunger while on the other hand,…
15 commentslast: 4 yrs ago(skibum609)
