May 2012
To avoid counting civilian deaths, Obama... →
fuckyeahmarxismleninism:
By Glenn Greenwald
This morning, the New York Times has a very lengthy and detailed article about President Obama’s counter-Terrorism policies based on interviews with “three dozen of his current and former advisers.” I’m writing separately about the numerous revelations contained in that article, but want specifically to highlight this one vital passage about how the...
Love for simple things
They want you to think that the only way to stop...
sociolab:
“Over 40% of recent college graduates are living with their parents, dealing with government loans that average $27,200. The unemployment rate for young people is about 50%. More than 350,000 Americans with advanced degrees applied for food stamps in 2010. As Washington lobbyists endeavor to kill a proposed bill to reduce the interest rates on student debt, federal loans remain readily...
anticapitalist:
Rape of women in DR Congo ‘tops 1000 a day’
Average of 48 females aged 15-49 are raped every hour in DR Congo, 26 times more than previously thought, study reports.
More than 1,100 women are raped every day in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), making sexual violence against women 26 times more common than previously thought, a study has concluded.
More than...
baddominicana:
every time i hear a dude say they dont understand women all i can think is
no shit, you were raised to think theyre a diff, separate sub-species from you
and
clearly its never occurred to you to try to understand women as individuals. you want a basic, easy formula thats going to work on every single woman because you dont actually believe theyre all diff humans w diff...
philphys:
“Every life is many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves.” —Ulysses, James Joyce
I need to find myself again