#Society

Lyall Taylor

LT3000Lyall

Chinese tech stocks are still priced like the govt is going to allow them to amass & exploit monopoly power with monopoly "takes rates" like in West. But China's hybrid

William Reynolds

war_student

Reading around the 1945-56 period, it is rather striking, and remarkable in its absence from usual commentary, how the British people expected a change in British society exiting the war.

Cosmic_Wheel_Of_Time

arrow_bronze

What is feminism ? A thread. Feminism is the false assumption that women are equal to men or are to be made equal to men. All the nonsense and and

Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis

KendraWrites

I would absolutely love to see an analysis that looks at how often over the past four years the media interviewed white supremacists vs how often they interviewed people who

Nadine Batchelor-Hunt

nadinebh_

1/ I understand why people of colour get annoyed when white Jews say they’re not whiteBut I also understand why white Jews may feel conflicted about being called white when

Roary

GrRoary

Gender dysphoria, distressing thoughts and feelings about your sexed body, is a social phenomenon just like other experiences of mental distress - depression, anorexia, anxiety etc. It does not have

Festive Ōgi 🦈🌶️🍭

Lalat1na

I think I have an idea of how to explain anarcho-primitivism and it's relation to ecology. There is a moral framework called negative utilitarianism (limit the amount of suffering in

Colin McAuliffe

ColinJMcAuliffe

...once again requiring a pretty radically redistributive program to correct. Workers also have a wealth of tacit knowledge about production which dipshit managers do not. To take advantage of this

Ron Rabatsky

ExposingALEC

The christian conservative movement got it's start with Ronald Reagan asking "what is it that we as Americans really want?" Hint: he wants to make something great again... In this

Elise Kumar 🤷‍♀️ Extremely Earnest 🚪👻

elisekumar

Although psychiatry is relatively new and pathologising neurodivergent traits is also new... neurodivergence is not new. And before we were pathologised we were far from being accepted or supported. Before

Martin Geddes

martingeddes

A good person of faith recently wrote to me challenging my assertion that treason justifies the death penalty, even for those who feel "thou shalt not kill" applies. Here is

lisa lowe

driftinghouse

"For [Angela] Davis, fascism in the United States takes a preventive and incipient form...Davis was drawn to Marcuse’s contention that 'fascism is the preventive counter-revolution to the socialist transformation of

Dave Probert

DaveJProbert

Society as a whole likes to weaponise an individual's sense of guilt in the most manipulative ways. It's never said outright but strongly implied that we should feel guilty about

Scribulatora

Scribulatora

The Icelandic parliament first sat in 930. The English parliament convened in 1215, with the signing of the Magna Carta. It's an old institution. Patriarchal. Aristocratic. Built on the notion

Gavin Hales

gmhales

'Rape victims speak out ahead of legal challenge to CPS policy'https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/jan/26/victims-speak-out-ahead-of-legal-challenge-to-cps-policy-rape?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Tweet It's striking that this lega

Sarah Jama #DefundThePolice (she/her)

SarahJama_

Many of us have been suicidal because of ableism telling us we are burdens on the state, friends, & our families. I've been there too as have many of my

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