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'...every European, in what he could say about the Orient, was consequently a racist, an imperialist, and almost totally ethnocentric' Creator of @east_podcast
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My special issue of boundary 2 is out 😎
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Good morning to agricultural workers only
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Five centuries of capitalism has led up to this loathsome ad campaign
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One day there will be nothing left of Zionism but a very large archive of its crimes.
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They love to use hijabi women for their promotional material but God forbid she open her mouth and say something
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These are the people who lecture us about human rights
'No repentance nor apologies' for colonial abuses in Algeria, says Macron
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BREAKING: European Colonialism never ended
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Paul Robeson was an absolute hero (1960)
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The US is built on *checks notes* 500 years of ethnic cleansing
The President of the United States has endorsed ethnic cleansing.
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This most disturbing thing about Pete 100%
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Strange how protestors are getting murdered around the country and the apparently hyper woke mainstream media doesn't seem bothered by it or even interested enough to do a tally
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They tortured this man to death
Palestinian Prisoners association says that Palestinian detainee Omar Daraghmeh has been tortured to death in an israeli jail
#Assassination
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It's becoming clear that US soldiers, in a rage at the sight of their dead peers, fired into the crowd of Afghan civilians at the Kabul airport, murdering scores of them.
Americans can't even leave a country without committing war crimes.
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Many of the Disney fans I have observed in person and online find immense meaning in the parks. People don't just marry at Disney. They mourn lost relatives at Disney. They go to Disney to celebrate surviving cancer. They go there for one last trip before they die.
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She's pure evil and anyone who stans for her is an imperialist
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The fact that the Nord Stream attacks have been memory holed after barely two weeks is all the evidence you need as to the culprit.
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150+ die in an apartment collapse in a major US city and since it can't be used to justify bombing some brown people in some far off country our billionaire-owned media class has collectively shrugged off those deaths as not worth the time?
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The basic goal of the American empire is to make the world into a boring suburb of New Jersey
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The continent that colonized most of the planet--enslaving hundreds of millions, guilty of genocidal holocausts we will never learn about, all while terraforming every square inch of land and hoarding all the wealth
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I feel weird doing this because all i really did to "earn" this insanely viral tweet was to post a dumb tiktok video nevertheless we are here and you are reading this so you might as well check out my show
@east_podcast
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Let's recap the chaos:
-Haiti is once again being invaded by the imperialists
-Iran may go to war with Azerbaijan aka Turkey aka Turkiyee
-West Bank is exploding with anti-colonial resistance
-Russians are pounding Ukraine's infrastructure and mobilizing massive numbers
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Thousands dying everyday, hospitals full, millions facing eviction, all while the arctic rapidly transforms into an infinity pool
NYT editors: we are really worried about the lack of early career opportunities in the petroleum industry
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They killed 1000 people in one day. They are hunting for large concentrations of people and hitting them. Just so evil.
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*signtapping intensifies*
How mainstream news talking heads sound about these billionaire space flights.
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That Seymour Hersh published his big piece on Substack and not a major news outlet is such an insane indictment of the US media class and yet another testament to the off-the-charts levels of censorship that silently reigns over it.
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Inside of every lib American normie is a Nobel prize-tier race scientist who is desperate to use their personal set of calipers
right now my biggest takeway re: coup is that Prigozhin is, frankly, the most Russian-looking man I have ever seen in my entire life
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This is what settler colonialism looks like in 2020
First photo of the joint US-Israel annexation mapping committee, meeting now in Ariel
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Amazing to watch the tens of thousands of liberal media normies who have directly aided/cheered on/ignored every single American foreign policy genocide adventure for decades turn into radical antiwar activists overnight
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Americans gleefully turning in their own family members to the FBI (likely ruining their lives permanently) and then instantly elevate it to meme stature is quite something
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I hope Iran takes two more months to respond this is very funny to watch
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Look at these disgusting fascist colonial stormtrooper scum. It must make her feel big and powerful to yell at some women hanging out praying.
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Pity the humans who only see the world through the reified lens of commodity society.
I just returned from Cuba.
What would your supermarket would look like on socialism?
This is the fanciest “supermarket” in Havana.
Notice anything odd?
Aisles are filled with goods having NO VARIETY AT ALL.
No competition
No choice
No hope
SHARE so
@BernieSanders
&
@AOC
see THIS:
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Congratulations to the courageous Western anarchists who helped sell this as liberation.
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Not even 12 hours into this crisis and the memes are just outright classics
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"People need to stop coming here. It's a trap, and they're not letting you fucking leave."
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The man who made a career doing racist and Islamophobic brownface shtick has logged on to lecture us about racism
The surge in antisemitism on the streets is fueled by antisemitism on social media.
@Jack
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@Twitter
-- Why do you allow
#HitlerWasRight
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Those who celebrate the Holocaust aim to perpetuate another.
#StopHateForProfit
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If this doesn't grow into WW3 and somehow de-escalates, Western culture industry and the regime's news media apparatus will launch a massive campaign of erasure convincing people that this never happened and will return to lecturing the Global South about human rights.
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I don’t say this as often as I should.
As a global affairs specialist for nearly 30 years, thank heavens for America, without which the ruling mafias of China, Russia, and Iran would have turned the world into a much nastier place.
🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
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This is why they bomb buildings from above, arrest people in the middle of the night, harass people at checkpoints: too afraid of facing down their enemy in a direct confrontation
Israeli soldiers run away after being shot near Ramallah
Source: Mohammad El Saidy
#Palestine
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Friendly reminder folks that Borat is an Anglo-Israeli guy who does what is essentially Islamophobic race baiting caricaturing an entire Muslim-majority country as subhuman cave dwellers whose entire lives orbit around their raging antisemitism
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Far-right leader in Kiev, Feb 5th
"We were now been given so much weaponry, not because as some say, 'West is helping us'...but because we perform the tasks set by the West, because we the only ones who are ready to do them, because we have fun killing and we have fun fighting"
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This is how white people tell other white people that it's okay to shoot non-white people
What is happening in Christchurch is SO wrong.
But before I see anyone else say this is the result of "anti-immigration" sentiments - I'll counter that this is the result of politicians making people feel unheard & marginalized.
You push some people far enough, they snap.
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Edward Said on Culture and Imperialism (March 1993)
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A quarter of a million Zionist settlers in the north are displaced from their homes and they will literally never return
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Americans live under the violent rule of a racist state security apparatus among whose ranks include rapists, serial killers, extortionists, drug dealers and yet they manage to persuasively convince themselves that they can diagnose/repair the problems of other countries.
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Twitter suspended this Iranian govt official for this...
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Weird and 100% coincidence how Vice reporters always seem to be deeply embedded anywhere and everywhere the US is in engaged in Regime Change wars
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Americans need regime change
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American crimes in Iraq that our media conveniently didn't publish.
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Until the day I die
A bunch of celebrities got naked to try and inspire you to vote
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Holy shit just listened to Vaush for the first time and people PAY HIM MONEY to hear his thoughts????
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Madeline Albright the butcher is dead. I hope she burns in hell
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Zionists have spent hundreds of billions over the decades whitewashing Israel's image. All those Hasbara bucks have gone up in smoke in two nights.
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Petitioning Congress to mandate the establishment of an Academy Awards but only for TikTok videos
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I'm begging you from now on to remember these insane moments the next time you hear any Zionist call for human rights for Iranian women
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It is hard to see this through all the death and mayhem but the Zionists are losing land: their far flung colonies near Gaza and the Lebanese border are going to be abandoned and the settler population won't return. Palestianian resistance has successfully pushed back the Zios
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Some people just expect oppressed peoples to sit and die
This will only be worse for the Palestinians, to be honest
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Qasem Soleimani ranks among the greatest anti-imperialist figures in the 20th century
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-global finance is collapsing under itself
-crude is staying stubbornly high
-a very cold winter is coming for Europe who thanks to Uncle Sam will freeze in their homes (Nord Stream terror + China refusing to resell LNG)
-US winter wheat crop is looking very bad
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A senior Houthi figure joyriding in a American-made, Saudi-purchased MRAP plundered by the heroic Yemenis.
Each of these cost nearly half a million USD!
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- contras in Syria under the control of Turkey are battling heavily with contras under control of Al Qaeda (aka USA)
-Saudis are openly defying the dems on oil output
-European populations are raging at their pliant Neolib US vassal leaders and turning to the far right
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You ever hold a fancy academic book in your hands and say, "Man, this was so much better as a tree"
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What the US has done to Syria is so profoundly evil. And the fact that so many of you can't even bring yourselves to speak out against it because you don't want to be called an Assadist only underscores the moral bankruptcy of our society.
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Old German proverb: if someone is sitting at the table alongside 9 Nazis, that means there are 10 Nazis at the table.
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I hope Zionists shower you with all kinds of praise and institutional support for your courageous stand,
@prisonculture
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The irony of ironies is that MEMRI, the ultra Zionist media op that produces these translations to demonstrate how insane their opponents are, has immortalized countless dudes in the annals of internet history way more than these guys could have ever imagined.
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Please never let the blue checkmark normies get away with calling *any* other country "authoritarian"
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Hardly needs saying but these last two weeks have underscored, yet again, not just the moral bankruptcy of the Anglophone intelligentsia but also how ill-equipped this class is to confront actual human political/historical crises. These timorous beings will simply never get it.
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Anarchists in the imperial core have been the loudest boosters of the breakaway state in northeastern Syria. Why don't the people in Donbass get the same sympathy? Like the Kurds, they faced a threat and set up popular militias to defend their land. Why do they get written off?
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Palestinians are winning the media war and it's not even close
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Apparently last night, Netanyahu had to be locked down for four hours due to safety reasons until the 🇮🇱 security forces could track down the shooter. How does one guy with a gun manage to frighten a country armed to the teeth with nuclear weapons?
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Stephan Weissman on the CIA's involvement in the assassination of Patrice Lumumba
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