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we live in a society
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sorry bro, american, born and raised. I'm whiter than mayonnaise. anti-Imperialism != pro-China I guess your not a fan of Doom metal.
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A great starter book on the topic you can download directly from CIA.gov: Killing Hope: Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II, William Blum https://www.cia.gov/library/abbottabad-compound/13/130AEF
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well, if the US does, why wouldn't other governments? I guess everyone has forgotten wikileaks and Snowden already.
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Aren't we already being tortured?
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the CIA figured out how to extract passphrases from people's brains decades ago.
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All institutions should constantly be forced to justify their necessity. One thing to keep in mind about having different currencies out in the wild and usable within the same system, we've already had something like this. Before natio
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That site is like one big meme.
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This must have been inspired by David Graeber's "Bullshit Jobs".
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> It is very difficult for either of these organs to abuse power without being met with a restriction. I think, as we have seen over the past ~40 years, it is very easy for either of them to abuse power. On the other hand, it is very dif
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TIL: facts about the US empire's criminality are defamatory.
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I've never heard of any law that requires a publisher to review / filter information for public consumption. The only responsibility that a publisher at a capitalist media outlet has is to make sure their publications bring in a p
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Many corporations publish "leaked" documents because they want to make a profit and they realize that it appears to a certain demographic. They aren't doing any activism. They are just trying to make a buck.
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This is completely untrue. He used to be loved by the Democrats when he was exposing Bush's war crimes. The claim that he was working with Russia to help Trump came from the Hillary campaign.
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He shouldn't be in prison and we should have a public holiday in his honor for informing the American public about the war crimes our government commits in our name and with our tax dollars.
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I'm pretty sure it is everyone's responsibility to inform the world about war crimes when that information is brought to our attention.
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He leaked war crimes.
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These espionage charges aren't about "Hillary's emails". https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/05/28/indictment...
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Assange is more of an editor / publisher. This is akin to the Washington Post publishing the Pentagon Papers. As a reminder, this is why the US wants to punish Assange: > Wikileaks reveals video showing US air crew shooting down Ira
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jesus christ, this is horrible. the US is going to kill him.
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"I almost cried", and then I remembered all this sweet cash infusion that I get to play with. F that dude.
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Anger and happiness are extremes. Shoot for contentment.
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> Apple Corps Apple Corpse is heavier than Doomscroll.
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Binding?
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Also, a lot of suppliers and shipping companies are trying to recoup their covid losses from 2020. They have increased their service costs, which causes the next guy in the chain to increase their costs, etc.
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tell that to the study author's institutions then: Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, Cambridge, MA USA Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA USA Turner
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In regards to covid in particular: > Increases in COVID-19 are unrelated to levels of vaccination across 68 countries and 2947 counties in the United States https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8481107&#
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In regards to covid-19 in particular: > Increases in COVID-19 are unrelated to levels of vaccination across 68 countries and 2947 counties in the United States https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC848110
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The study contradicts his assumptions so he is unable to take this new information and update preexisting beliefs. Or he didn't read the new study. A bunch of people are living in denial.
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> Increases in COVID-19 are unrelated to levels of vaccination across 68 countries and 2947 counties in the United States https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8481107/
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