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Anti-Fascism & Far Right 🥤

FFRAFAction

While there is now more academic work on crusader & Templar imagery & its appropriation in contemporary far right, one of weirdest, most understudied bits of right-wing extremism is overlap

Jacob Gunter 甘杰克

Jacob_T_Gunter

Late to the dissection of Xi's Davos 2.0 speech, but here are some observations - THREAD: As I listened, I noted how unsurprising the content was. It was aligned with

John Bull

garius

There's a weird tech bro version of the American dream. They idolise generally distasteful people like Jobs or musk and excuse their behaviour, because they believe that one day they

Dr. Jazmin Scarlett (wear a mask!)

scarlett_jazmin

Good morning! It’s 6:22am! I’ll get through questions quickly and before I start sharing my research, I need to highlight the official volcanic hazard map of La Soufrière on the

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Arbitration was created to allow giant companies with equal bargaining power to settle disputes without incurring expensive court battles. So, when IBM and AT&T struck a deal, they'd agree that

foone

Foone

A fun fact on the wikipedia page for the metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor:it is the most frequently manufactured device in history, and the total number manufactured from 1960-2018 is 13 sextillion.That's

Tiffany Leigh

tiffanyleigh

"Welp if you don't like it, leave" isn't quite the nuanced nor convincing ethical argument about whether it's cool or not to play Nazis in boardgames that this essay thinks

Shane Brennan

ColdChainShane

A live example of the issues on why businesses are not better prepared for post-Brexit red tape - threadOver past few days I have been really annoyed with myself that

Phil Nobile Jr.

PhilNobileJr

You've heard mention of how, in the days before cable, there were only five or six channels, but technically, that wasn't 100% the case. See, television sets had two dials

Pagey

thepagey

Lots of stuff on armour but I thought it might be sensible to look at the vulnerabilities, and one could argue, the fallacy of ‘Theatre Entry’. History shows we start

Yatharth

AskYatharth

Finite & Infinite Games changed my life. I also never read it. I just heard two lines about“Finite games are played to win. Infinite game are played to continue the

Alex Ingram

nuttyxander

So I bunged out this tweet last night because I had a feeling that the judgement on the Streetspace case brought against the Mayor and TfL would be interesting.And indeed

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

janeclarejones

So, with all these claims to the extreme marginalisation of the trans community floating around - and being used to dismiss women as uppity privileged bitches - I thought we'd

Peter Foster

pmdfoster

BREAK: The UK drops all its 'law breaking' clauses - including plans for more in forthcoming taxation bill - after @michaelgoveand @MarosSefcovic agree deal on terms of implementing Northern Irish

Kevin M. Kruse

KevinMKruse

In an effort to "prove" President Trump isn't a racist, his defenders keep pointing to the fact that, in 1986, he received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor along with

BBC Radio 4

BBCRadio4

So, apparently it's #SuperbOwlSunday, so here are some Superb Owls#OwlThread1/ Owls are so important to humans everywhere.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/b07ffxsm | @BBCSounds #SuperbOwlSunday #OwlThread 2/ Wow, here's @katehumble

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