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fritztastic
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Comment #33866870
I can't speak to everyone's experience or abilities, but I can say that one of the hardest things about overcoming abuse is identifying what reality is and distinguishing the diffe…
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Comment #33749011
Ex post facto laws are forbidden by the US Constitution, both at federal and state levels. [1] At least, at this time, with current interpretation- "the Supreme Court has explained…
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Comment #33301206
Privatized incarceration facilities with incentives to keep people locked up, and influencing the CJ system to maintain profits is also an issue. There are numerous cases of busine…
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Comment #33266049
Amazing work! Thanks for sharing!
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Comment #33239628
Not a musician, so I don't really have the proper vocabulary, but- as a fan of industrial specifically (and electronic music in general) and as a writer, this has a really nice bal…
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Comment #33210658
There is an excellent book on birds called The Birds of Pandemonium, by Michele Raffin. I read it some years ago, and recall it being fascinating and beautifully written. Really ga…
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Comment #33210424
I don't have a suitable answer to your question but I wanted to mention that I also wonder how come there isn't more discussion about implementing/improving tidal or wave power. Th…
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Comment #33209011
I remember reading about this as a child in the 90s, it seemed like there was a lot of hype (and hope) that this would be possible in a few decades. This was also accompanied by so…
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Comment #33208325
Wow, the criticism of his "Faces of Affiction" work is spot on. From his Istanbul post: > Because being an addict here is an ugly and gross rebellion against a town that feels like…
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Comment #33208105
people who refuse to understand how the greenhouse effect works despite encountering it on a regular basis Astounding.
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Comment #33207749
Something about this just seems very odd to me. As someone who grew up in the global South, this reads to me like a person from a privileged background trying to relate to the ever…
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Comment #33198631
There's something about underground infrastructure that really intrigues me, despite how claustrophobic it can feel if I start thinking about what lies above. I find it really inte…
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Comment #33198504
It's not just about temp change and ocean levels- it's the shifts in climate affecting ecosystems (for example, speeding up desertification in some places and bringing extreme weat…
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Comment #33198432
Bleak, but also hilarious the lengths the fossil fuel industry will be defended and coddled- almost as astounding as the people who refuse to understand how the greenhouse effect w…
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Comment #33144498
As someone from one of those countries, I'm well aware. I'm not saying the US, and/or proxies of the agendas of the powerful who stand to gain from exploitation and meddling, aren'…
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Comment #33142244
This is a very simplistic view of the tensions in the region, which have been ongoing for decades. Just as the US has reason to retaliate against Saudi Arabia, many other places co…
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Comment #33141049
>the intent was to make sure people instantly understand without context This goes without saying, but this isn't exclusive to AlQaeda. Using video editing to convey a strong messa…
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Comment #33140936
> If they were against ethnic groups, as the current western propaganda wants us to believe, they would have applied that policy so they'd have less of that "problematic ethnic gro…
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Comment #33140871
None of what you mention presents plausible evidence of your statement implying that CIA/MI6 have monolithic control over information regarding the camps. Not to say they aren't ma…
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Comment #33132891
Really sounds to me like all those flimsy excuses are just fabrications to obfuscate an ulterior motive behind the sensors. It's very sinister and dishonest, like the person author…
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Comment #33111982
If you do decide to partake, make sure you have someone with you, not only in case things go awry but just to help guide you along. It can be very disorienting and scary, when you …
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Comment #33093350
Even without knowing the letter of the law to a T I'm aware that in a criminal case evidence is confiscated, assets are frozen, etc. during prosecution. It's standard procedure. I …