carb-on-carb.bsky.social
Kāi Tahu diaspora nb (he/him) left communist/ communal anarchist
Kia kotahi rā te Moana Nui a Kiwa 🌊
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'except those people aren't people' I think is often the sentiment
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Or Berlin for that matter
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😭
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Appreciate all the work you've done to ring this to light David
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Yeah it's really nice ay :)
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I think that might be a generous estimate (maybe includes everyone who speaks any). But the public support and enthusiasm for learning it has increased a lot in recent years. It's promising!
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That's interesting. I have almost no Spanish, but my partner learnt quite a lot from just a month in Cuba.
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I live in Auckland and you could find opportunities to speak Samoan or Mandarin here easier than Māori. But there are some parts of the country where you hear Māori on the street.
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From my limited experience there, France & Germany (&Switzerland) are frustrating places to be a second language learner. In Germany & Switzerland they were just keen to practice English and in France they also switched to English because they were disgusted by my French 😂
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Don't do this. This does nothing to help Palestinians.
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Religious organisations should be able to apply for charitable status for their genuinely charitable efforts, like any other charity, but not by default, and not without the same oversight as other charities.
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I found this
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Tourism of unease
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Funnily enough I make a moral distinction between fascists, terfs and alt imperialists on the one hand. And people who are just rude about liberalism on the other.
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Thanks for making that list, I went through and followed a bunch of cool people
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never thought the leopards would eat my ideology
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it’s because what they imagined to be a class first interest in material politics was just a masculinist, blue collar white identity politics. and their emotional attachment to that identity politics curdled into resentment of people who didn’t perform it
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“If you are brave, stand up for others. If you cannot be brave — and it is often hard to be brave — be kind.”
Sarah Kendzior