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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…

> 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 sou…

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-po…

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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 docume…

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 …

> 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. Inc…

> 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 …

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…

> 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 local…

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 https:…

> 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 …

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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 Romne…

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. T…

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 paraphrase…

> 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 articl…

> 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 d…