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by Cometk
12 Mar 2024, 09:00
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: Asian politics
Replies: 223
Views: 5796
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Re: Asian politics

america 2008 good timeline 😂😂😂 https://twitter.com/CNBCi/status/1767052871487410346?s=20 this was my thought as well. current oversupply of housing could cause some firms in the construction market to shutter if they are unable to adapt in time, perhaps leading to a contraction in the industry, but ...
by Cometk
01 Mar 2024, 10:44
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Replies: 550
Views: 14399
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Re: Israeli-Palestinian conflict

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/29/dozens-killed-injured-by-israeli-fire-in-gaza-while-collecting-food-aid https://i.imgur.com/pd3d5L9.png https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/us-blocks-un-security-council-statement-blaming-israel-for-deadly-gaza-aid-stampede/ https://i.imgur.com/LtWVj...
by Cometk
29 Feb 2024, 16:20
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Replies: 550
Views: 14399
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Re: Israeli-Palestinian conflict

https://www.breakingthesilence.org.il/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Operation_Cast_Lead_Gaza_2009_Eng.pdf https://i.imgur.com/PCsfTzk.png https://twitter.com/idfonline/status/1763174751042695313?s=20 https://twitter.com/AJArabic/status/1763164753331900809?s=20 https://twitter.com/CNN/status/17631875703...
by Cometk
27 Feb 2024, 08:18
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Replies: 550
Views: 14399
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Re: Israeli-Palestinian conflict

the way i talk to people in my real life re: this is much more according than the tone i take here, because some of the folks here have proven to me too many times that their interest is not in actually learning anything at all. even opening this forum is something of a zombie habit, but it's useful...
by Cometk
27 Feb 2024, 07:34
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Replies: 550
Views: 14399
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Re: Israeli-Palestinian conflict

facile commentary is expected from the kind of liberal who refuses to even vote 😂 political suicide of sincere conviction - from such an unexpected place - is incalculably more honorable than developing the tools which will then be used to incinerate families and tear children's limbs from their bod...
by Cometk
26 Feb 2024, 21:23
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Replies: 550
Views: 14399
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Re: Israeli-Palestinian conflict

[mention]u13[/mention] please answer the question. How would you react if a pro Israel protestor set themself ablaze. Would that give their cause more credence to you? why are they doing it? that's the question demanded of you when someone chooses to self-immolate. is someone pro-israel if they sel...
by Cometk
26 Feb 2024, 21:12
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Replies: 550
Views: 14399
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Re: Israeli-Palestinian conflict

yeah, actually i would disagree with hanh, because it's evidently clear it's a fool's errand to argue with the compunctionless. any degree of challenge to the status quo, be it from gandhi or bobby sands, which mediates itself through sacrifice is minimized as irrationality, as 'mental illness', to...
by Cometk
26 Feb 2024, 20:03
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Replies: 550
Views: 14399
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Re: Israeli-Palestinian conflict

on the other hand, those directly engaged in the struggle can recognize its salience immediately. from a statement by the PFLP:

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by Cometk
26 Feb 2024, 19:59
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Replies: 550
Views: 14399
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Re: Israeli-Palestinian conflict

yeah, actually i would disagree with hanh, because it's evidently clear it's a fool's errand to argue with the compunctionless. any degree of challenge to the status quo, be it from gandhi or bobby sands, which mediates itself through sacrifice is minimized as irrationality, as 'mental illness', to ...
by Cometk
26 Feb 2024, 19:18
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Replies: 550
Views: 14399
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Re: Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Yes I’m a coward because I believe that killing oneself via fire is not good. I can only think of about 1000 things that would have been better. Thankfully unlike many extremists he didn’t directly harm others. https://i.imgur.com/G8PRsgA.png https://i.imgur.com/LCxcnD1.png https://i.imgur.com/Yn7g...
by Cometk
26 Feb 2024, 05:42
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Replies: 550
Views: 14399
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Re: Israeli-Palestinian conflict

gibson wrote:
26 Feb 2024, 05:02
extremist = bad
maybe it's a blessing a coward such as yourself will never need to understand what courage or sacrifice means
by Cometk
26 Feb 2024, 04:01
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Replies: 550
Views: 14399
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Re: Israeli-Palestinian conflict

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by Cometk
26 Feb 2024, 04:01
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Replies: 550
Views: 14399
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Re: Israeli-Palestinian conflict

"My name is Aaron Bushnell. I am an active duty member of the United States Air Force and I will no longer be complicit in genocide. I am about to engage in an extreme act of protest but, compared to what people have been experiencing in Palestine at the hands of their colonizers, it is not ext...
by Cometk
15 Feb 2024, 12:49
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Replies: 550
Views: 14399
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Re: Israeli-Palestinian conflict



another one of the terrorists israel liquidated in their surgical strikes

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by Cometk
15 Feb 2024, 09:40
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: European politics
Replies: 6203
Views: 106905
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Re: European politics

Dolan wrote:
14 Feb 2024, 14:39
OK, one of those rare times when Reddit gets it right

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uncritical support to Meloni and all those who struggle against the fictitious gallic entity ✊

by Cometk
11 Feb 2024, 20:27
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: European politics
Replies: 6203
Views: 106905
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Re: European politics

oh, i hadn't noticed china's population is actually declining 😅 yeah, i guess i can understand better now a situation where there isn't this kind of recovery i was expecting
by Cometk
11 Feb 2024, 20:22
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: European politics
Replies: 6203
Views: 106905
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Re: European politics

are cheaper housing prices really a problem for middle-income chinese? is 'investment' in non-productive assets actually to the benefit of china's economy? i mean, it's estimated 90% of chinese already own their own homes, so how much does this supposed collapse really affect, besides the small per...
by Cometk
11 Feb 2024, 19:19
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: European politics
Replies: 6203
Views: 106905
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Re: European politics

their boom was dependent on free technological transfers and outsourcing and their attempt to foster increasing purchasing power among their middle class failed, as their real estate market all but collapsed, destroying the most important target of investment for the middle class are cheaper housin...
by Cometk
11 Feb 2024, 16:35
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: European politics
Replies: 6203
Views: 106905
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Re: European politics

All three major empires or hegemons, Russia, USA, China, will crack. Western Europe will also descend into internal strife, loss of competitiveness, economic stagnation or barely any growth. Russia currently drains itself demographically with this war and this will change the composition of their e...
by Cometk
10 Feb 2024, 19:42
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: European politics
Replies: 6203
Views: 106905
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Re: European politics

it does beggar the question. at what point are russia's interests so misaligned with the west's that they needed to start the war? you could make an argument about ideology when it was USSR v West/USA. but these days? ask the question the other way around. why must nato continually encroach on russ...
by Cometk
10 Feb 2024, 17:11
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: European politics
Replies: 6203
Views: 106905
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Re: European politics

it does beggar the question. at what point are russia's interests so misaligned with the west's that they needed to start the war? you could make an argument about ideology when it was USSR v West/USA. but these days? ask the question the other way around. why must nato continually encroach on russ...
by Cometk
10 Feb 2024, 15:23
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: US Politics Megathread
Replies: 31378
Views: 391719
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Re: US Politics Megathread

iNcog wrote:
10 Feb 2024, 13:53
. . . Which is often illustrated with your jaded takes on and your unyielding requirement to take a strong position against something. e.g. against the US Democratic party, Israel, women . . . and I think Ukraine as well.
dolan against ukraine? ceausescu's bravest soldier 🫡
by Cometk
10 Feb 2024, 15:11
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: European politics
Replies: 6203
Views: 106905
Flag: United States of America

Re: European politics

Imagine how far gone you have to be as a political party to ally with the enemy lol different contexts, but it is actually often the case that in overthrowing colonial impositions, there is a necessitated unity between progressive and reactionary forces in the struggle for national self-determinati...
by Cometk
10 Feb 2024, 14:59
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: European politics
Replies: 6203
Views: 106905
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Re: European politics

Goodspeed wrote:
10 Feb 2024, 09:05
Imagine how far gone you have to be as a political party to ally with the enemy lol
FDR-Stalin was the dream team ngl

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by Cometk
10 Feb 2024, 14:35
Forum: Real-life Discussion
Topic: European politics
Replies: 6203
Views: 106905
Flag: United States of America

Re: European politics

that's because he only gives interviews to outlets that won't challenge anything he says, so he can go off on a tangent for half an hour, about how 120000 years ago the first rossian monke took the club and asserted dominance on the north black sea steppes and this is why russia today must reclaim ...

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