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@HalaJaber

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🧵The Two-State Solution is Dead. What the world is offering Palestinians isn’t a state. The concept of a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine is often presented as a path to peace, but it has become an empty promise, a diplomatic illusion that distracts from the reality of occupation and apa...

@Logo_Daedalus

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"Who could explain this?" <a target="_blank" href="https://www.newsweek.com/china-using-mormon-church-influence-us-politics-investigation-finds-1790607" color="blue">newsweek.com/china-using-mo…</a>...

@Logo_Daedalus

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People think that the Founders gave a shit about Locke, when the actual foundation of the American Constitution is Deuteronomy. The "Philosopher" most cited by the Founding Fathers are Jesus Christ &amp; Saint Paul....

@Logo_Daedalus

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I can’t think of anything more self-explanatory than the fact that the british secret intelligence service had a fifth column operation running out of rockefeller center which ultimately created the OSS &amp; therefore the CIA....

@Logo_Daedalus

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Well, yes, there is no avoiding some form of moralism— but there is “sentimental moralism” &amp; “moralism grounded in concrete reality”— the sentimental moralist can only be persuaded by drama, the concrete moralist is persuaded by *practice* <a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/JackBuckman...

@Logo_Daedalus

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I post some of my best stuff in DMs ...

@SamParkerSenate

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🇺🇸The US was founded &amp; built by people filtered through these criteria &amp; forces: -White racial genetics -Christian values/beliefs -European systems/conventions -Independent, risk-taking, frontier-minded, pioneer-spirit capability Although America is White, it is more than that. <span clas...

@akarlin

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🧵 Why I Think Kamala Wins 🥥🌴 (1) Biden left behind a solid legacy on economy, crime, and foreign policy. (2) Framing: Policewoman vs. convicted felon. (3) Trump is the old geezer now. (4) Republicans alienate women with abortion and open misogyny. Link to blog post 👇...

@joni_askola

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1/7 Why are Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, David Sacks, and other far-right billionaires willing to sacrifice Ukraine and Taiwan? ...