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Anti Establishment Vet w/ commentary from experience inside the war machine and life in the civilian world as a Black man. #Reparations YT channel coming soon
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“If you’re not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing"- Malcolm X
"We know too well that our Freedom is not complete without the Freedom of the Palestinians" - Nelson Mandela
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When Native Americans fought for their land, they were savages, Europeans were the victims
When African slaves revolted, they weren't even human
When Black South Africans fought for Freedom, they were terrorists
When Palestinians fight for their Freedom, they're animals
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Some of y'all can't begin to imagine what they were doing to us before phones had cameras
A Detroit cop was caught on a cell phone video punching a man in the face in Greektown. Story coming to
@metrotimes
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Israel is in a panic
Nothing is working
Calling people antisemites, the staged videos, fake pictures, threatening people's jobs, attempts at censorship, lies and propaganda are all failing
You hid the truth for 75 years, and your cruelty today has helped wake up the world
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I got vaccinated, boosted, wear a mask, and always socially distance and I still got Covid so you better hurry up and get vaccinated too, is the worst marketing campaign I've ever seen.
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I received a set of keys today that officially signify the completion of my journey from homeless vet to home owner.
To my fellow vets suffering from PTSD, depression, substance abuse, and whatever else may be causing your suffering. Do not give up-The battle is not over!
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Our Government has created a society so toxic that people are pissed at
@joerogan
a comedian with a podcast because his doctor gave him a treatment that cured him in 2 days.
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If the State of Israel is doing this to the Palestinians in front of the whole world, imagine what they've been doing for the last 75 years when nobody is paying attention.
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Native Americans weren't savages they were protecting their land
Africans are human beings, they were fighting slavery
South Africans weren't terrorists they were fighting Apartheid
The Palestinians aren't animals, they are fighting genocide
The Oppressors aren't the victims
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If Jewish people get their very own Apartheid State because of the Holocaust, what do Black people get for Slavery?
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What a year last year!
I celebrated 10 years clean.
After years of homelessness I bought my own home.
We finally got legal guardianship of our 2 boys whose mother abandoned them 9 years ago
I got my 1st dog "Oreo"
I found out I have 3 brothers.
Anything is possible!!!
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Trumpers call me a traitor
I fought for this country in spite of the fact that my ancestors were murdered, raped, and forced to give 400 years of free labor. Many still feel I am only 3/5ths of a man. Some could care less if my unarmed son was killed by the police.
So Fuck You!
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Still can't get over the President of the United States getting in front of a microphone and telling struggling Americans that we have to suffer for as long as it takes, because he has to save Ukraine.
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Nobody wants to talk about the US aided coup in Ukraine
Nobody wants to talk about Minsk agreements that Ukraine broke
Nobody wants to talk about Ukraine shelling the Dombass for 8 years
Nobody wants to talk about the Nazis
Everybody wants to pretend this started on Feb 24th
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Ukraine is not a NATO member and they bombed Poland
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There were no babies thrown out of incubators in Kuwait, no Libyan soldiers given Viagra to rape, no WMD's in Iraq, Assad didn't use chemical weapons on his own people, we weren't winning in Afghanistan, Russia was provoked and Ukraine isn't winning
The End
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“I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it’s for or against.”
- Malcolm X
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Are we all still pretending that Ukraine wasn't shelling the Donbass for 8 years before this war started?
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I have been in my new home for exactly 1 month. After spending years as an addict living on subways, bus stops, and losing jobs, friends, and family members it feels fantastic to pay a mortgage, have a family and only be addicted to the desire to defeat the GOP in Nov.
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I hate to break it to the Haters, but I am not a Russian agent, I'm just a middle aged Black guy raising a family in Baltimore trying to get my fellow citizens to stop letting the ruling class play us for suckers
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If you got humiliated by the Taliban, can't beat Russia in Ukraine, are unable to stop a Yemen blockade, and are terrified at an Iran response to attacking their embassy, it might be a good idea to stop trying to provoke China
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If Biden wins, it's a win for Israel
If RFK Jr wins, it's a win for Israel
If Trump wins, it's a win for Israel
See how it works?
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I really don't care about the color of the person Kamala Harris married to.
Do you?
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Uganda discovered $12 trillion in gold
Get ready for the U.S. led coup
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Remember when Joe Biden lied and said he saw a picture of 40 beheaded babies
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Got up to smoke my morning cigarette.(I know I gotta quit), I'm sitting on my porch and hear a woman screaming. "Help my purse!" I see a young guy jogging. Shocked I yell "Give her back her fucking purse!" He drops it
I can stop crime with a yell. Who knew?
LOL
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Nobody cares that Ukraine shelled the Donbass for 8 years before this war
The TV didn't tell you to
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Hillary laughing at being responsible for the murder of Gaddafi, Albright saying killing 500,000 children in Iraq was worth it, Obama flippantly saying, "Ok, we tortured some folks", Bush making a joke about there being no WMD's after killing a million people
That's the U.S.
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Sorry, one more thing Black people
When this war started Ukraine made African students wait for white people to get on trains to try to leave
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The Native Americans were the savages, the enslaved Africans weren't human, the Black South Africans were the terrorists, and the Palestinians are animals
By some miracle the people being colonized or enslaved always wind up being dehumanized and the colonizers are the victims
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Russia is at war with NATO, they defeated Ukraine months ago
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Ukraine is starting to look like all the other countries the U.S. helped
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If going through the Holocaust gives you the right to do whatever hell you want, what does going through slavery and Jim Crow in America allow Black people to do?
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I'm convinced most Americans don't know what the word fascist means
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We will now have German tanks and Nazi soldiers fighting Russia again
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Israel didn't just start killing Palestinians on Oct 7th, they've been killing them for 75 years
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Nobody stood with the 14,000 Ukrainians that were murdered by their own Gov't in the 8 years before Russia went in
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Is it antisemitic to ask how some Jewish people went from suffering the horrors of the Holocaust to creating an apartheid State without blinking an eye?
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Our propaganda machine turned Canadian Truckers into Nazis and Ukrainian Nazis into Freedom Fighters in the blink of an eye.
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Russia is so weak that they can't beat Ukraine, but so strong they might takeover all of Europe
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Whether you love Putin, hate him or are totally indifferent, everything he says about what the US and the West have done and really stand for, is absolutely true.
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Reminder
When the US rampaged through the Middle East killing more than a million people nobody cared
When Obama was drone striking weddings nobody cared
When Albright said killing 500,000 Iraqi children was worth it nobody cared
When Hillary laughed at destroying Libya and…
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In 2018, 2 countries voting against a U.N. resolution condemning Nazism.
1. Ukraine
2. United States
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Wait a minute. If Trump and Pence are impeached then Nancy Pelosi becomes President of the United States.
Hmmm
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Americans flying the Ukrainian flag need to ask themselves some questions
There is a war in Yemen. 500,000 people have been killed. US weapons have been used. Why don't you care about them?
Our country killed hundreds of thousands of kids in Iraq. Why didnt you care about them?
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Citizens of the United States have no idea why Russia went into Ukraine, they have no idea that no country kills more people than the US, have no idea that we're arming Nazis that killed about 13,000 of their own citizens and have no idea why they stand with Ukraine.
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I almost agree with Rand Paul. Maybe we should be using lie detectors. I suggest we start the process by pulling in every GOP senator and representative, and ask them all about their connections to Russia.
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Maybe it's not Putin that must go and it's really NATO that must go
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Russia is fighting German tanks against Nazism again, but this time the West sided with the Nazis
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When they stole Native American land they called them savages
When they enslaved Africans it was ok cuz we weren't human
When Blacks in South Africa were under Apartheid they were called terrorists
When Palestinian land is stolen, they live under apartheid and fight back…
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I hate to break it to Americans but Putin is not some evil villain from a movie or the cartoon world, he is just the leader of a country trying to protect his people from the U.S. and NATO that can't bear the thought of not controlling the world.
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If Russia was involved in a coup of the Mexican Gov't, installed an anti-American Gov't and then started flooding the country with weapons, how long do you think America would wait to act?
If America did act, how many of you would call their actions "Totally unprovoked"?
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Russia's economy is weak but survived 13 rounds of sanctions while in a war
Putin is unpopular but got 80% of the vote
Russia is isolated but 32 more countries want to join BRICS
Russian military is weak, weapons old, with untrained soldiers but the entire West can't beat them…
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13 million children in the US live in poverty and we spent $100 billion on the most corrupt country in Europe that literally has Nazi Battalions in their military
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We went from "No Nazis", to "But Zelensky is Jewish", to "There aren't that many Nazis", to "You all have Nazis too"
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Gadaffi wasn't giving soldiers viagra in Libya
Babies weren't thrown out of incubators in Kuwait
Iraq didn't have WMD's
The US wasn't winning in Afghanistan
These are the lies our Gov't told us to get us involved in wars, and guess what?
Russia wasn't unprovoked
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When I saw how fast they put anti-vax in everybody's daily vocabulary and made people call a drug prescribed to billions "Horse Paste", it made me start paying really close attention.
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Where are all the people I saw on Twitter mocking everybody that talked about natural immunity, now that the CDC has said that it was proven to be 6 times more effective during the Delta wave?
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Jews survived being called rats, thrown in concentration camps and genocide
Zionists went to Palestine, stole the land, call them Human Animals, put them in an open air prison, and have them living in Apartheid
The lesson they learned from the Holocaust was "We can do that too"
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Most Americans have no idea of why Putin went into Ukraine, no idea of the history of the region, no idea of the role of NATO, or any idea of why the hate Russia.
They just believe "We good", "Russia bad" and repeat whatever the people who lie us into every war tells them.
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I don't get paid by Putin, I never even met him
I'm not a bot
I'm a Black American that grew up in the Projects in NYC, an Air Force Vet and a Husband and Father of 2 Boys
I take care of my family and want a better world for everybody
I just stopped being as gullible as you
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You can like Putin, hate Putin or have no opinion, but the reality is while he was fighting terrorists and Nazis, NATO was funding and arming them
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Zelensky banned his political opponents and an entire religion in his democracy
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Azov "We're Nazis!"
Americans "No, you're not"
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Joe Rogan being healthy and no violence today at the Capitol might be too much for some people to handle.
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France needs Niger's uranium
The US has a drone base in Niger
There's a pipeline planned to go through Niger from Nigeria
Europe needs that pipeline now that the US blew up Nordstream
There's plenty of interests in Niger, none have to do with democracy
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Mandela spent 27 years in prison for fighting apartheid
Western Govts labeled his Organization as terrorists
Apartheid didn't end until 1994, and the US still labeled Mandela as a terrorist until 2008
South Africa stands with Palestine, because Israel is an Apartheid State
If…
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Zelenskyy is an actor employed by the US to play the role of hero
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Only in the West can you make people believe that a group who went into another country, took the land, forced 2 million people to live behind a wall, with no rights and makes them suffer through every kind of Human Rights abuse you can think of, are the victims
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Calling everybody an anti-Semite who tells the truth about the illegal occupation of Palestine and the Apartheid State of Israel has worked for 75 years
It must be frustrating for them to finally watch that tactic start to lose its effectiveness
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The President of Nigeria was a drug dealer in Chicago
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The GOP is filled with so many despicable human beings I don't know who is the most disgusting.
Nunes, Meadows, Hatch, Cruz, Jordan, Graham, C Collins, Hunter, McConnell, Ryan, Gowdy, Paul.
They are either greedy, racists, or traitors.
Some all of the above
Who is the worst?
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Putin isn't trying to takeover the world, the US is trying to maintain their control of it
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Let's make this clear to propagandized Americans
When you've lost 20% of your country, over 100,000 soldiers, 40% of your country has no electricity, your economy is ruined, and you're reduced to begging for tanks when all you had to do was honor an agreement
It's not winning
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Russia and Ukraine had a Peace agreement, cosigned by France and Germany
Russia spent 8 years trying to get Ukraine to honor it
Former leaders of Germany and Ukraine now admit they were never going to honor it, and instead prepared for war
Conclusion : You can't trust Russia
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My country moved from telling me Russia is so far behind they're using tanks from WWII to telling me they are making space nukes in a matter of hours.
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When I think about the Palestine/Israel conflict it always reminds me of the Malcolm X quote
“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.”
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Has anybody even given a thought to the possibility that it is Russia that's telling the truth and our Gov't that are the liars?
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Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize
His Administration dropped over 26,000 bombs in 7 different countries in 2016 alone
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Russia defeated Ukraine a long time ago, they're fighting NATO
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How is Putin the next Hitler because he is fighting Nazis and Biden a hero because he is arming them?
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You hate Russia and China because they told you to
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If you don't believe how powerful American propaganda is, they made Fauci and Zelensky the heroes
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The world is against Israel because it is a cruel Apartheid State, illegally occupying Palestine and committing war crimes and a genocide, not because everybody is an anti-Semite
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Russia is losing because this war has lasted 6 months says the country that just spent 20 years in Afghanistan
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The Azov have decided to remove their Nazi insignia that we were told didn't exist, so they are now no longer Nazis
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They said Iraq had WMDs, they lied
They said Gadaffi gave soldiers Viagra, they lied
They said babies were thrown out of incubators in Kuwait, they lied
They said Assad used chemical weapons, they lied
They said they had control in Afghanistan, they lied
They are lying again
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Do Black Americans putting Ukrainian flags in their Bio ever wonder why African and other Black countries are flying the Russian flag?
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There's nothing more American than watching our country surround Russia and China with missiles and military bases and believing that they are the ones being aggressive towards us.
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The US broke the deal to not expand NATO
The US helped overthrow Ukraine's Gov't in 2014
There are Nazis in Ukraine
The US wanted this war to weaken Russia
The US blew up that pipeline
The US ended that Peace deal last March
This is not Russian propaganda, it's the truth
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Ukraine War News Today
Russia fired 100 missiles. Ukraine shot down 123, 3 got through and hit a hospital, a school and a nursing home.
On the ground Russia attacked a town East of Bakhmut, managed to gain 6 inches but lost 23,637 soldiers. 1 Ukrainian soldier sprained an ankle
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Russia sent an Army of 200,000 to fight 600,000 troops trained for 8 years by NATO that has been given more money than Russia spends on its entire military, as Russia is simultaneously facing the most brutal set of economic sanctions in history.
How is Ukraine not winning?
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The United States announces that they have decided to bomb Somalia again and Americans don't even blink an eye
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Putin went into Ukraine for no reason, Russia bringing 300,000 more troops into the battle is good for Ukraine, Russians shelled themselves at a Nuclear Power Plant, and sabotaged their own pipeline.
Millions of Americans believe this, that's the power of our Propaganda
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It's been 100 days and Russia has still not defeated Ukraine says the country that just spent 20 years in Afghanistan and left in total humiliation.
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I would hate to be the person chosen to write the eulogy when Trump dies.
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To James Young,
You drove a cab in Brooklyn in the 60's, and dated a woman named Lucy. My family kept you away from her when she was pregnant. I am your son. I have 1 picture of you, I look just like you. I spent my life pretending I didn't care that I had no father. But I do.
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Isn't it cool how the United States can illegally occupy Syria, steal their oil and scream about Ukraine's sovereignty at the same time?
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