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@avarakai

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The implosion of Europe will begin in Romania. Will culminate when it reaches Berlin. #DumpEU 🧵 <span class="quote-card" data-quote-index="0"></span>...

@avarakai

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Philippines goes to polls on May 9th. Will Rodrigo Duterte win? Watch out for significant shift in policies in the Archipelago....

@Anarseldain

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Most people can’t even begin to understand how insane this is. Far, far worse than Vivek’s meltdown at Christmas. Dinesh has spent literal decades pretending to be raceblind, and railing against identity politics. Then, when H-1B immigration starts to receive even the smallest pushback, he goes out...

@CCrowley100

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The idea that the American Southwest was “stolen” from Mexico is repeated so often that people begin to mistake it for actual history. This is no accident. In the modern West, history is not remembered but weaponized, its meaning distorted to serve the political agenda of the ruling class. The “st...

@Logo_Daedalus

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It's funny how people think MAGA Communism is premised as some sort of "harm reduction" program-- "Look, Trump is doing bad things! He is a Zionist!" -- yes, we know all that, but more importantly he's delivering massive blows to any chance of prolonged unilateral financial dominance by the US, comp...

@NJ_Timothy

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The British government says the new India trade agreement does not change immigration policy. But that’s not what the Indian government says. A quick thread (1/n)....

@Brad_Setser

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Appreciate the quick response to my paper with Sander Tordoir from @lugaricano -- there does seem to be a real consensus that Germany is now facing a China shock, even if there is still a healthy debate on the right response. A few reactions: (1/many) <a target="_blank" href="https://www.siliconc...

@seulgirhythm

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✨sooner ✨ a seulrene au where lisa, seulgi's bestfriend, has decided to visit seul more often after finding out she's living on the same floor with her crush ...

@Hmm00749384

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🧵A thread on why Al-Qaeda was never an agent of America. ...