

I mean, many of those leaders were communists… But not agents of the Soviets, which was a convenient accusation tho
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I mean, many of those leaders were communists… But not agents of the Soviets, which was a convenient accusation tho
Yup. Another domino on the way to world war, this time with nukes
I mean, technically, Congress has to declare wars. But no president cared about this since WW2
They’re committed, at least
The state governor explicitly disagrees with their use, so not applicable
In capitalist america, they shoot you for blocking traffic
Haka isn’t even religious, what are you on about?
Before now, the longest suspension of a parliamentarian in New Zealand was three days.
I mean, I do have an agenda, that’s kinda the point. My agenda is to make life better (= more equal, more inclusive, etc) for everyone
Most of their revenue is from ads and selling user data, what prices are they gonna raise?
Those damn democrats in charge of the checks notes the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea!
Network effect. It’s been hard enough to get friends and family to move away from Whatsapp, it’s going to be a while till I get them away from telegram as well
While it’s easy to simply revel in the fact that the genociders are now feeling the consequences of their actions, I want to try to channel that energy into something productive: as you said, this is tearing at the seams of Israeli society. This is the time to support groups like New Profile or Mesarvot who are trying to rip it wide open, by supporting deserters and conscientious objectors to the Israeli death machine. It’s hard to understand just how far the fascist militarization of Israeli society has progressed, and that needs to get torn down.
That’s not completely true. The ultra orthodox are not a homogenous block, and some of the most vocal opponents of Zionism and its genocide also come from that camp. The most bloodthirsty people are the ideological, secular Zionists.
Most of them want a save haven and a place to stay. Palestine is their home. Having the population displaced is exactly what Israel wants
But yes, other Arab states should do more. But I have little hope for Egypt and Jordan, they are both too paid off by the US
For a nuclear blast, the thing that kills you is the thermal radiation and the shockwave, the nuclear radiation is not all that important
Yes, MLK was one of the most moderate representatives of the movement, yet even he was a democratic socialist (even if that played much less of a role in his convictions than his christianity)