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from the river to the sea 🔻

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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
6 years
A couple comrades & I made this short documentary in Cuba about the material impact of the genocidal US blockade & the revolutionary resilience of the Cuban people in the face of imperial aggression. Would really appreciate if you watched & shared!
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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mentally I am here
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
good morning to Bolivian Indigenous Neo-Andean socialist architecture!
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
6 years
📍liberal environmentalists | | | _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ | 📍blaming capitalism | for climate change | _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _| | | | 📍blaming plastic straws for climate change
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
a reminder that Du Bois invented data visualization
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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community-based solutions makes capitalism and the police obsolete
@RexChapman
Rex Chapman🏇🏼
4 years
As riots in Minneapolis continue, a center for low-income housing put out a call asking for food donations. This is how people responded. There was so much food it became a distribution center for anyone — at all — who needed it. Humanity.🌎❤️😇
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
7 years
i hate this celebratory genre of "be on the constant verge of death under late capitalism"
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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my Uber is here
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
5 years
y’all think “choice” is having the ability to buy 8 different brands of the same cereal instead of having free healthcare & education lmao
@JordanUhl
jordan
5 years
Wow, Benny. A fully-stocked grocery store in Cuba. Really owned the libs with this one.
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
7 years
jesus fucking christ. this is what we mean when we say there is virtually no difference between the KKK & police force. they act together.
@ajplus
AJ+
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Two prison guards who are active KKK members have been arrested in Florida after conspiring to kill a black inmate.
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
oh to be a book on Angela Davis’ bookshelf
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
2 years
marx in 1845:
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
9 months
PALESTINIANS repaired the damaged infrastructure bombed by the Zionist enemy, funded by you. PALESTINIANS, with air strikes raining from above, repaired infrastructure for internet connection. How dare you dirty colonizers take credit for that
@WhiteHouse
The White House
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The restoration of communications in Gaza was critical. Aid workers, civilians, and journalists need to be able to communicate to each other and the rest of the world. Our Administration cared about this, worked on it, and are glad to see it restored.
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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there is no "despite", there is only "because"
@AJEnglish
Al Jazeera English
7 years
Despite India's widespread poverty, the country has one of the highest numbers of billionaires worldwide via @AJ101East
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
we are now seeing making perfunctory changes being made to the superstructure (making art, media, advertising 'less racist') in order to appease protesters and distract from material changes to the base (abolishing cops, prisons, and redistributing capital)
@CBR
CBR
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#BoJackHorseman : Alison Brie Regrets Voicing Asian American Character
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
7 years
oh so you're a USA fan? name the 70+ countries of the global south they've invaded
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
10 months
Cops arresting Jewish comrades in order to 'combat anti-semitism'. The absurdities are unreal.
@BaharOstadan
Bahar Ostadan
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NEW: NYPD arrested 58 protestors tonight at the Jewish Voice for Peace rally at Grand Army Plaza for @gothamist @WNYC
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
5 years
"The historical unity of the ruling class is realized in the state." - Antonio Gramsci
@thehill
The Hill
5 years
Trump Jr. defends Chelsea Clinton after confrontation at vigil for New Zealand attacks
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
I literally have tears in my eyes. @KamalaHarris just said 'siraiyil' which means prison in Tamil. My heart is so full right now
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
3 years
i don't think people understand the gravity of palestinians saying "this feels worse than 2014". this is fucking terrifying
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
academics referencing/citing their own work
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
3 years
80??????? 80?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!??!?!?!??!?!?!?!?!?!
@USinTT
U.S. Embassy Port of Spain
3 years
USA Donates Vaccines to Trinidad and Tobago
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
🇺🇸 vote 🇺🇸
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
i've become obsessed with soviet textile patterns
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
6 years
“but my parents suffered under communism!!” says a white republican cuban from Miami whose parents were plantation-owning landlords & left Cuba because their land was taken away from them for the welfare of the working-class
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
mood
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
6 years
You horrible, racist, fascist piece of shit
@netanyahu
Benjamin Netanyahu - בנימין נתניהו
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
mood @ all these incredible abolition webinars
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
5 years
the onion is further left than every American publication at this point
@TheOnion
The Onion
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U.S. Aid To Venezuela Just Lit Stick Of Dynamite Painted To Look Like Carrot
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
5 years
what if we kissed at the intersection of theory and praxis 😳🙈😏
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
7 years
it makes it necessary
@DavidAFrench
David French
7 years
The alt-right doesn't make antifa ok.
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
6 years
this white girl with a "feminism is rad" sticker on her laptop is glaring at my laptop with a "disarm cops, arm feminists" sticker
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
9 months
Happening NOW at the Oakland Port! Blocking an Israeli military ship with weapons scheduled to stop in Washington and then to Israel.
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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ending lines of malcolm x’s autobiography
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
good night
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
abolition is not an absence, it is a presence. abolition is creation.
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
6 years
i downloaded the wrong book for my labor studies class fml
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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this is the stupidest hashtag. it’s the epitome of diaspora crocodile tears for shit they are not discriminated for. this woman is literally a Brahmin millionaire
@sairasameerarao
saira rao 🍉
5 years
In honor of Indian food, let’s share our favorite dish. #MyFavoriteIndianFood is pork vindaloo.
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the dialectic daughter
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why did jstor have to go so hard with their logo
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
5 years
Stop making “rlly makes u think 😢 “art”” out of a violent, murderous piece of fascist apparatus that working-class Black & Brown communities are actively trying to tear down and dismantle. It’s disgusting and an affront to their labor & trauma.
@martinezmau
Mauricio Martínez
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Artists installed seesaws at the border wall so that kids in the U.S. and Mexico could play together. It was designed by architect Ronald Rael. ⁣ ⁣ Beautiful reminder that we are connected: what happens on one side impacts the other. 🇲🇽 ❤️ 🇺🇸
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
anti-bush mood board
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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it's crazy to think about how the visual economy of protest that white journalists/photographers often capitalize off of to further their careers enables COINTELPRO-like measures against Black protesters....rest in power to Edward Crawford.
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Lil Uzi Hurt 🥺
4 years
When considering journalism’s role in moments like this, I always come back to this photo. Richard Cohen, the man who took this photograph, won a Pulitzer. Edward Crawford, the young man photographed here, died suspiciously two years later.
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the dialectic daughter
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cuba, 1970s
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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yall make me SICK
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
5 years
This installation is in the lobby of the Venezuelan Ministry of Foreign Affairs. They're the broken glasses of democratically-elected Marxist Chilean President, Salvador Allende, who was killed in a US-backed coup on this day (September 11) in 1973.
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
For historical context, IBM literally developed the census technologies for the Nazi Regime & Japanese internment camps. They have been the technological backbone for fascism.
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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ISRAEL HAS MURDERED 36 PALESTINIAN JOURNALISTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH YOUR BOMBS. PAINFULLY SADISTIC AND EVIL TO POST THIS. ARE YOU KIDDING ME?
@StateDept
Department of State
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The U.S. continues to advocate for open and free press around the world and accountability for those who attack press freedom. On International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, we honor these brave journalists who continue to hold governments to account.
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
5 years
i laughed at this for 10 minutes
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
7 years
more people were deported under Obama than any other president
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
5 years
you're a literal psychopath if you view the world through "what's good for the economy"
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
7 years
this is what you see when you first enter hell
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the dialectic daughter
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couples costume idea
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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thoughts and prayers to the brick
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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Irrfan Khan as Urdu Marxist poet/activist Makhdoom Mohiuddin in the series “Kahkashan”. Truly such a devastating, heartbreaking loss ❤️
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the dialectic daughter
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the dialectic daughter
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female maoist from People’s Liberation Army Nepal rocking a britney spears shirt
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
7 years
the only thing daylight savings is good for is reminding us that time is an unnatural, oppressive, capitalist construct
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
6 years
how can one NOT be disillusioned by "progressive" electoral politics? queer liberation, NOT rainbow fascism
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the dialectic daughter
4 years
this goes HARD
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
7 years
feminizing 👏🏾 the 👏🏾 state's 👏🏾apparatuses 👏🏾 of 👏🏾 power 👏🏾 and 👏🏾 terror 👏🏾 is 👏🏾 antithetical 👏🏾 to 👏🏾 feminism
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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Ousmane Sembène on cinema and oral tradition as activism
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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this is truly the craziest sponsored ad I’ve gotten. Israel is using Frozen 2 to support heightened sanctions against Iran
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
4 years
hypervisibility is the result of oppressive forms of surveillance, NOT the result of minority representation or liberation
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
7 years
get a girlfriend
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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there’s a chess tournament happening in chennai and the mascot is a knight in a lungi
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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BITCHHHHHHHHH SAY HER NAME!!!! ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZ!!!
@AP_Politics
AP Politics
6 years
BREAKING: U.S. Rep. Joe Crowley defeated by young challenger in Democratic primary in New York.
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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me going into 2021
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the dialectic daughter
4 years
the use of "banana republic" is so fucking ironic - it literally refers to countries destroyed by the imperialist economic hegemony & murderous exploitation by the United States' United Fruit Company -- mono-cropping (of bananas) a country into agricultural and economic ruin.
@mikememoli
Mike Memoli
4 years
Statement by former President George W. Bush: "This is how election results are disputed in a banana republic – not our democratic republic. I am appalled by the reckless behavior of some political leaders since the election."
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the dialectic daughter
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i truly cannot even fathom this number - literally apocalyptic. the global apathy is astounding
@ajplus
AJ+
1 year
Deaths from the earthquake in Turkey and Syria have surpassed 36,000. Rescuers are "digging with our nails" to reach survivors — some still being found after 7 days under rubble. But the UN warns deaths may eventually double, and survivors in northwest Syria "feel abandoned."
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the dialectic daughter
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praying for the safety of all protesters. the president literally just called for murder
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the dialectic daughter
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oakland
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pedagogy of the depressed
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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some of the discourse rn:
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the dialectic daughter
4 years
when you actually strongly make the case for communism
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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Iranians are fearing for their life & impending genocide, destruction, and brutality, and the brazen arrogance of white Americans to joke about it is absolutely disgusting
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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i truly cannot believe how bold this woman is by having literal amnesia about her role as a brutal prosecutor
@KamalaHarris
Kamala Harris
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As the marijuana industry continues to grow, there are people of color sitting behind bars for doing the exact same thing. It's time we changed the system. #SheThePeople2020
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the dialectic daughter
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from dad 😭😭
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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the privatization of public spaces is violence. punishing houseless folks for having to live through a capitalist system that left them houseless in the first place is violence.
@kenradio
Ken Rutkowski
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Bench is covered with spikes that disappear after you pay - Good idea?
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the dialectic daughter
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these are just really horrible people. they are the epitome of the violence of white women.
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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you see how contact tracing applications aren’t just neutral forms of information collection? GPS-Based surveillance is being used for criminalization of Palestinians for protesting against settler-colonial & Zionist violence
@m7mdkurd
Mohammed El-Kurd
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Many Palestinians are receiving this message to their phones. “Hello! You have been identified to have taken part in violent acts at Al-Aqsa Mosque. We will hold you accountable. - Israeli intelligence.” Israel likely using a GPS system, like the one for corona outbreaks.
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the dialectic daughter
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gramsci walked so this anti-zionist taylor swift stan could run
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the dialectic daughter
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quite possibly my favorite tiktok ever
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the dialectic daughter
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the way in which "immigrant" has become such a broad signifier while completely obfuscating the inter-class/caste/racial oppressions is just so insane
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the dialectic daughter
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skate park in palestine
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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Muslims living in fear in NYC who refuted your point can "choke on their own bullshit"? Fuck you, Lauren
@laurenduca
Lauren Duca
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This is intended as a positive rallying cry for my community. Anyone taking it out of context can kindly choke on their own bullshit. 😘
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@priyavprabhakar
the dialectic daughter
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Where to cop?
@DonaldJTrumpJr
Donald Trump Jr.
5 years
If the Betsy Ross Flag, the flag of the American Revolution, is too offensive for Nike to commemorate The 4th of July maybe Nike should go with this... seems to be more in line with their views.
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the dialectic daughter
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MY UBER DRIVER, PULJEET, SAID “enjoy books in the back seat pocket” AND IT IS ALL MARX, LENIN, AND CHETAN BHAGAT AHHHHhahahaha
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the dialectic daughter
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this is incredible. free the incarcerated and burn down the mf prisons
@TylerLaRiviere
Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere
4 years
Prisoners at the MCC are flashing lights and pounding on glass in support of the protesters. #Chicago #GeorgeFloyd
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the dialectic daughter
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RT if you would *literally* kick border patrol agents in the teeth if you could
@TomiLahren
Tomi Lahren
6 years
Our brave border patrol agents are getting kicked in the teeth by the media. Please retweet if you appreciate the hard work these agents do to keep us AND immigrants safe & secure. Much of their work is search & rescue of illegal immigrants but the leftists won’t talk about that!
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the dialectic daughter
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the duality of chelseas
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the dialectic daughter
4 years
ANTI-SURVEILLANCE PRAXIS
@djbaskin
Danielle Baskin
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To make sure nobody shares a photo of you, put a GettyImages® watermark on your face mask.
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the dialectic daughter
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Indian and Israeli flags at the Nazi rally - right on-brand.
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the dialectic daughter
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Relevant:
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