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"Palestinian Women 'Raped by Israeli Soldiers.' Silence From Western Media" Powerful new testimony, writes Fatima Bhutto for Zeteo, reveals Western hypocrisy is alive and well – rape is only a crime and an outrage when it serves Western political interests. Read/share/subscribe:

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This footage is so disturbing. There is something fetishistically sadistic going on here. I feel befouled.

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If these DOGEbags were in a combat zone recklessly endangering the lives of their sisters & brothers in arms there’s a good chance they’d be fragged. And I can’t say it would be undeserved.

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Aw, but ain't that America, you and me? Ain't that America, somethin' to see, baby? Ain't that America, home of the free? Little pink houses for you and me.

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Ken Loach and Jeremy Corbyn discuss their memories of media bias, slanderous comments and class struggles in a strangely moving documentary UK premiere of DMovies's third production takes place at the BFI, on April 29th. Get your tickets now: dmovies.org/2024/10/23/t...

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Why did Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho decide to make a movie in English, specially after dismissing the Oscars as a "local award"? dmovies.org/2025/02/15/m...

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"Appeasement at Munich: World Wars, Past and Possible" The symmetry between Germany-Czechoslovakia in 1938 and Russia-Ukraine in 2022 is uncanny, and pausing for a moment on the resemblances might help us to take a broader view of today. snyder.substack.com/p/appeasemen...

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I’m in Munich and people keep asking me to decode Vance’s speech. OK: In Vance English “free speech” means “Let Musk run your elections” and “democracy” means “let Russia run your elections.” Now move on. 2025 is about what Europeans do, not what Americans say.

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If Mussolini Musk never fulfills his fantasy of making it to mars, the very least I wish for him is that he ends up one day hanging out at a corner gas station.

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The implications of a USAID shutdown www.brookings.edu/articles/wha...

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