[-] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 24 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

I don't understand why it is taken for granted that if Stein wasn't a candidate the people who vote for her would be voting for the Democrats instead. Just as likely they would not vote at all or vote for some other protest candidate.

[-] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 23 points 1 week ago

More like nationalism.

[-] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 24 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Reminder that teenagers are children.

[-] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 24 points 1 month ago

Has the West has offered Palestine an alternative? Any alternative? Anything? The only thing we have offered them is perpetual subjugation and genocide. So what the fuck do you expect them to do?

[-] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 23 points 2 months ago

Is conjuring the image of pogroms and burning shtetls antisemitic? Asking for a friend.

[-] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 23 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Holy shit, were you born yesterday?

Social media was not a stew of shit a decade ago. The algorithm recommending this crap is not a natural phenomenon, it's a practice that the companies running things have come to adopt. They could adopt a different practice. Source: was a man on social media a decade ago and was not constantly bombarded with toxic shit.

[-] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 23 points 3 months ago

Palestine has the right to defend itself.

[-] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 23 points 4 months ago

On Sunday, a group of 250 Iranian legislators introduced a motion that requires the administration to designate the Canadian Army and federal police forces as terrorist organizations.

Historically speaking, from an indigenous perspective, the characterization of the RCMP as terrorist is not too far off the mark.

[-] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 23 points 4 months ago

I don't know about this particular piece of news, but the insane expansion of HSR for example is no fake news.

[-] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 23 points 5 months ago

Twenty years from now: "The Canadian Prime Minister has issued a formal apology and ordered that Canadian flags fly half mast".

[-] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 23 points 6 months ago

Only the bds movement is not about "don't buy from Jews", it is about "use peaceful means to pressure Israeli institutions to change course".

[-] theacharnian@lemmy.ca 24 points 9 months ago

So they admit war crimes. I'm waiting for international arrest warrants from the IPCC.

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