Ephedra
My Sleeping Karma
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Studie zeigt: Jeder dritte Schweizer glaubt an Verschwörungstheorien https://www.watson.ch/!236832066
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Krisen haben Ängste geschürt: Jeder dritte Schweizer glaubt an Verschwörungstheorien
In den USA hat Donald Trump Verschwörungstheorien neuen Auftrieb verliehen. Auch in der Schweiz steigt die Zustimmung, nachdem sie während Covid gefallen war.
Forwarded from Working Class History
On this day, 25 May 2020, George Floyd, 46, a Black security guard and father of two, was murdered by Minneapolis police, as an officer knelt on his neck for over eight minutes.
The killer, who had eighteen previous complaints filed against him, ignored Floyd's desperate calls that he could not breathe, and that the officer would kill him. He kept kneeling on Floyd's neck after he lost consciousness, and even after paramedics arrived he kept kneeling on his neck for a further minute and twenty seconds. Meanwhile, three of his colleagues stood by and protected him while onlookers filmed and called for help.
Combined with a spate of other killings of unarmed Black people by police and vigilantes, including Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and Rayshard Brooks, the Black Lives Matter movement re-emerged and swept the US and internationally. Within the next two months, over 4,700 protests took place in some 2,500 towns and cities around the US with between seven and…
The killer, who had eighteen previous complaints filed against him, ignored Floyd's desperate calls that he could not breathe, and that the officer would kill him. He kept kneeling on Floyd's neck after he lost consciousness, and even after paramedics arrived he kept kneeling on his neck for a further minute and twenty seconds. Meanwhile, three of his colleagues stood by and protected him while onlookers filmed and called for help.
Combined with a spate of other killings of unarmed Black people by police and vigilantes, including Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and Rayshard Brooks, the Black Lives Matter movement re-emerged and swept the US and internationally. Within the next two months, over 4,700 protests took place in some 2,500 towns and cities around the US with between seven and…
Forwarded from Cool Guides
A cool guide showing the problematic representation of American citizens in Congress
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Forwarded from JACOBIN Daily
Elon Musk hat die Entwicklungshilfe massiv gekürzt und damit Chaos und Empörung ausgelöst. Dabei darf eines jedoch nicht vergessen werden: Entwicklungshilfe ist keine Wohltätigkeit, sondern dient vor allem den Interessen der Geberländer.
https://jacobin.de/artikel/elon-musk-donald-trump-usaid-entwicklungshilfe
https://jacobin.de/artikel/elon-musk-donald-trump-usaid-entwicklungshilfe
JACOBIN Magazin
Entwicklungshilfe war schon immer ein Machtinstrument
Elon Musk hat die Entwicklungshilfe massiv gekürzt und damit Chaos und Empörung ausgelöst. Dabei darf eines jedoch nicht vergessen werden: Entwicklungshilfe ist keine Wohltätigkeit, sondern dient vor allem den Interessen der Geberländer.