For reasons I won't elaborate upon, been forced to watch parts of #AMFEST2024 and the victimhood narrative is almost as puke-inducing as the paranoia - but nothing beats the obvious pumping up of ignorant, mediocre and brainwashed white supremacists whose insecurity runs the show. God help America.
We’re being strategically desensitised to the slaughter of Palestinians in exactly the same way abusers groom their victims. Resisting a state of learned helplessness has become an obligation and a responsibility.
"But one question overshadows all others. How many men would have done the same?" www.thetimes.com/world/europe...
I sat in court at the Gisèle Pelicot rape trial. This is what I saw
Gisèle Pelicot became a symbol of courage when she waived her anonymity to attend the trial of her husband and 50 other men accused of raping her — and ignited fierce debate about the law surrounding ...
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"Because the rich own things, and the poor do not, it is legal for the rich to destroy Earth and illegal for the poor to stop them." www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...
Sally Rooney: When are we going to have the courage to stop the climate crisis?
Capitalism is driving the destruction of our planet. We have to think outside – and against – the framework of our current political system
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