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Ms Pinetree

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Stuff I am likely to post about: Progressive politics, Humanism, music, books, cat pics, ND issues (especially Tourette's & ADHD), Human Rights topics, arts and crafts, LGBTQ+ topics/people, parenting, Feminism, environmentalism, Washington State...

  1. not just stop using it-- destroy it. Fascist regimes destroy records to enforce ideological conformity, suppress dissent, & destroy intellectual history that contradicts their worldview. The practice is both a symbolic display of power & a literal act of censorship to control information & culture.

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  2. Krasner: So, if what you have is a group of ICE agents, or even the military, coming into Philadelphia and committing crimes—assaults that are illegal, kidnapping, unlawful restraint, obstruction of the administration of justice—they can be prosecuted.

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  3. New Mexico is not a donor state, but Washington and Cali are. As much as we like to pretend the US civil war was based on pro vs anti-slavery, the North wasn't that progressive; it was about economics and State vs Federal power. Blue states would win for the same reason the North won last time.

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