L E F T, PhD ⚫️
@LeftSentThis
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PhD | Professor | Writer | Hip Hop Scholar | Of. The. People | Hoop-Court-Shit-Talker | Ginger Beer Connoisseur | Views Are My Own
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Joined November 2010
A part of the trick is to devilishly get you to debate things that shouldn’t be debatable.
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Leaving this here for the dumbass contrarians.
They’re using AI to make videos of Black women yelling about their EBT cards on Tik Tok. They were always going to come after us first with AI, that’s why it’s fuck AI and I need you all to stop using it for real.
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Social Media was working or else they wouldn’t have spent so much money to destroy it.
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You’re so addicted to this unrealized idea of America that you can’t feel its hands wrapped around your collective throats, choking you to death.
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Mass non-cooperation always exposes the illegitimacy of power.
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When the Queen of France said “let them eat cake,” it wasn’t really about no damn cake. It was about the wealthy saying fuck the suffering of the poor. When a government shutdown denies Americans access to food stamps (SNAP benefits), yet political leaders or wealthy elites
40 million Americans are set to lose snap benefits next week. This country is going to let poor people starve while Trump constructs his golden Ballroom & Democrats do nothing but fundraise off the people’s misery. Please support your local food pantries https://t.co/Cjotn0kjvu
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What was once considered to be “conspiracy theories” are now being played out and proudly paraded around publicly.
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Paying a public army with private funds means they're creating a private army.
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Pleonexia: "the insatiable desire to have what rightfully belongs to others."
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Lewis Gordon defines white pleonexia as the hunger not only to possess the world’s goods but to claim ownership over its very meanings. To decide who matters. To decide who governs. To decide who deserves. To manipulate a manifested destiny. That same appetite echoes in the
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Damn near every podcast is “brought to you by” Draft Kings and Fan Duel. ESPN has a gambling app (ESPNBet), and they have entire segments and shows dedicated to promoting gambling. The NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL all have partnerships with gambling companies. America is addicted to
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With a straight face, he called that man a “Devine Prophet.”
Steve Bannon insists that Donald Trump will be president again for a third term in 2028—and that America needs him to. Mr Bannon, one of the chief architects of the MAGA movement, spoke to Zanny Minton Beddoes, our editor-in-chief, and Ed Carr, our deputy editor, in Washington,
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Hoop Hot Take: If you set a screen that lead to points, it should count as an assist.
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“Someone told me long ago There's a calm before the storm I know, it's been coming for some time…”
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One of the criterions of f a s c ism is the suppression of dissent and enforcement of ideological conformity. It does not ask for agreement—it demands obedience. And in the shadow of that ism’s order, dissent becomes heresy, and thinking critically and freely becomes a crime.
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