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Look away if you’re not interested in reality, right and wrong, or changing it. And yes, that’s politics.
Israel admits no proof of Hamas systematically stealing UN aid. [original NYT article with its misleading url.]
Israel destroyed over 1,000 aid trucks, leaving supplies to rot.
Documentation of American and Israeli forces murdering Palestinians seeking aid.
The pattern is clear: Israel used false claims about Hamas aid theft to justify a blockade that has created mass starvation, while simultaneously destroying aid shipments and shooting people trying to get food. This is the very definition of collective punishment and using starvation as a weapon of war. It’s a war crime.
Just five posts from three women in the last week? @manton
It's been awhile but I poked my head in to have a look at Micro.blog's Discover page and I'm so glad that there is a safe space for mostly white upper middle class men to share about their lives.
A carefully curated timeline with no harsh reality intruding. Why concern yourself with a climate emergency, genocide, fascism?
Talk about a sanitized version of reality.
Big kid’s last day at his primary school yesterday was emotional. And by emotional, I mean generally looking glum and disengaged and refusing to talk about it. Reminds me of someone I know…
Such an odd question and poll options. Better options in the comments.
How should art be funded?
How should podcasts be funded?
- Ads
- Subscriptions
- Tips
- Merch and shows
Poll: cosocial.ca
Just when you think things can’t get any worse. Not content with failing to pay salaries, CAF Bank have now processed a payment for £1,607.09 by transferring £16.007.09 to the payee.
This is so messed up!
‘Yves Bonnet, the intelligence chief who tried to negotiate Abdallah’s exchange in 1985 and is now a member of the far-right National Rally, said he was “treated worse than a serial killer” and that “the United States was obsessed with keeping him in jail”.
‘According to a report in Le Monde newspaper, no Palestinian prisoner – even those condemned to life imprisonment in Israel – has served more than 40 years in jail. Abdallah served 41.’
Pro-Palestinian convict freed by France after 41 years: bbc.com
Speaking of going on…. One of my favourite songs by The Damned - “Life Goes On”.
“We go on—not upward, not forward, but just on…”
— Anon
Save Ealing Children’s Centres campaign raised over £5,000 in just eight days to begin legal action against Ealing Council to prevent closure of ten and of the borough’s twenty-five children’s centres.
An audio summary of my satirical take on what it’s all about.
Leeds former head teacher faces no charges following terrorism arrest for holding up a graphic from a satirical magazine.
“…even modest step counts of around 4,000 steps a day are linked to better health compared to very low activity of just 2,000 steps a day.”
Phew!
Forget 10,000 - just 7,000 steps is enough for health benefits, says study: bbc.com