Convolutional
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Reddit management is in the process of learning from what had seemed the boon of unpaid labor, that the struggle of management and ownership against the unpaid moderator workers is over control of the means of…
> every normal weather event San Francisco and the PNW being covered by smoke every summer is not a normal weather event, and now it is starting on the East coast. The east and southeast is also being hit harder by…
It's bizarre how the US attempted to block Cuba from getting the Internet, and still blocks Cuban Internet through many means ( https://docs.github.com/en/site-policy/other-site-policies/g... ), but the presentation is…
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Regarding MKUltra - the only reason we know what we know about it, after the CIA director directed in 1973 that all documents on it be destroyed, is that some of the MKUltra documents were mislabeled and not destroyed.…
Aha, so during the Opium Wars, in this battle, the US invaded China, killing hundreds of Chinese soldiers and capturing four forts, but you have some definition in your mind where "the opium wars didn't involve the US".…
> face a Jury of your peers Like the Arab nationalists being waterboarded in Guantanamo Bay? Although some of them the US realized it picked up the wrong guy and released them. Incidentally, Guaantanamo Bay is occupied…
> Or go to Middle East and call out their leadership and see what happen The US and Europe have spent over a century backing despots in the Middle East and putting down or helping put down popular movements by force.…
So who was fighting the Chinese during the Battle of the Barrier Forts?
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> the price paid by their own children If French workers allow Macron to jack the retirement age up, the price surely will be felt by their own children.
Income does not corollate exactly to relations of production, but it is a decent enough independent variable. CNN 2020 exit poll - income over or under $100,000. The majority above voted Trump, majority below voted…
> I was amazed when living in SF how many of the homeless are not locals. Not even Californians! I visited the Bay Area a number of times and only met one person who was born locally. "Not even Americans!" in many cases.
The US backed radical Islamic jihadists to overthrow the secular government running Afghanistan. The US president invited them to the White House, then armed and funded them…
> Japan was invading Asia and Germany was invading Europe. Many of the things that exacerbated the Bengal famine were due to defensive measures designed to avoid even worse deaths if those invasions were successful.…
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> A left wing pressure group identifies the article publisher as a right wing pressure group. If we look at the author section of the website, it lists former members of Mitt Romney's presidential campaign, members of…
The act is the act of suppression, which they were involved in. They did not participate in the delay portion of the suppression, nor does it say they did.
The first sentence blames the delay on the dictator of Guatemala, quite explicitly. Then in the next sentence it says the CIA aided in the suppression of the novel, which it did. The text never days the CIA delayed the…
You would think if it was inaccurate, the inaccuracy could be quoted from and pointed to. You do not do so. I see claims there is an inaccuracy there. I see people doing paraphrases and inventing conditionals and saying…
> The claim specifically made in the article that the delay in publication from 1936 to 1946 was due to CIA action through a front group. It doesn't say that anywhere in the article. You've created a conditional in your…
> Since the CIA did not, in fact, exist, any claims of what the CIA tried to do are self-evidently false, and need no more rebuttal than the date the CIA came into being. The CIA did not exist prior to its establishment…