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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Tommy Robinson's Banned Documentary "Silenced" is Leaked |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 01 Jun 2023, 11:18 am
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Replies: 44
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| Here is The Young Turks covering the incident in 2018 for more context. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44qZK7uheSw Worth watching this before or after the documentary. Do you think journalists are afraid to come across as biased by reporting on these stories? Fear is certainly a big part of it, tho... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Tommy Robinson's Banned Documentary "Silenced" is Leaked |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 31 May 2023, 5:34 pm
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Replies: 44
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cyberdad wrote: Is this about the documentary or about the incident?
Both, but especially the ridiculous and ongoing failures of journalism and the justice system. Put your faith in either at your peril. |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Tommy Robinson's Banned Documentary "Silenced" is Leaked |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 31 May 2023, 3:47 pm
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| The movie is not hard to find on google or ddg, though I won't post a direct link unless the mods OK it. https://twitter.com/THEMICE_/status/1660081382255624192 Apparently he faces two years in prison if he is the one who leaked it. I can't find any details about why the high court decided to rule t... |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: I made a mistake |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 31 May 2023, 11:42 am
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Replies: 17
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| Give him a small gift, basket of fruit etc Er...yeah, great idea...but we done it the modern British way by approaching him and apologising and explaining the mistake, and he was cool with it so matter is closed. Yeah you leave gift apologies for real emergencies, like running over a neighbour's do... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Nobody interested in the Russia-Ukraine conflict? |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 29 May 2023, 5:18 am
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Replies: 3,130
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| More from outside the Western media bubble: https://indica.medium.com/why-russia-will-win-c443fc7f4e7a A gloomy commentary and summary of the following video (which I will watch shortly): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-rHBRwdql8 Why Russia Will Win John Mearsheimer is an imperial scholar who pred... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Right-wing Authoritarianism Scale |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 29 May 2023, 4:28 am
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Replies: 19
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| I pretended to be caricature-Hitler-on-steroids answering these questions and only got 95.45% which is exactly 21/22. So, I got one question "totally wrong". One of the questions is likely faulty, but I'm too lazy to find out which one. What percentage do you get when you answer the quest... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Right-wing Authoritarianism Scale |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 28 May 2023, 7:18 pm
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Replies: 19
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| I pretended to be caricature-Hitler-on-steroids answering these questions and only got 95.45% which is exactly 21/22. So, I got one question "totally wrong". One of the questions is likely faulty, but I'm too lazy to find out which one. |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Democrats can't solve the issue of Homelessness |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 28 May 2023, 3:56 am
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Replies: 112
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| The biggest contributors to housing costs in Western countries are the following: - Immigration. Obvious why I hope. - Women doing paid work. The market has stabilised around average families having 2+ incomes to spend on average housing, so unless you inherit, are lucky or well-paid, now you need 2... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: PPR GIFs, cartoons, jokes, funny pictures, etc. |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 27 May 2023, 1:22 pm
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Replies: 6,922
Views: 402,378
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: CMST GIFs, cartoons, jokes, funny pictures, etc. |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 27 May 2023, 10:30 am
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Replies: 119
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Anti vaxx not driven by fear of vaccines per se |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 24 May 2023, 4:13 am
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Replies: 8
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| Morons who choose their political affiliation over science & common sense. I may be blinded by my own biases but I get the impression this is more true of the pro-vaccine side. I've seen more than a few compilations of tweets of people decrying "The Trump Vaccine" in early 2020, how t... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Serious PPR cartoons/images |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 22 May 2023, 8:29 am
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Replies: 724
Views: 50,637
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: PPR GIFs, cartoons, jokes, funny pictures, etc. |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 21 May 2023, 6:54 am
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Replies: 6,922
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Nobody interested in the Russia-Ukraine conflict? |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 21 May 2023, 6:18 am
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Replies: 3,130
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| Bakhmut finally fallen? We've heard that before. Meanwhile here is a long article containing some thoughts and predictions on the war post-Bakhmut, the F-16 turnaround and more (tl;dr the F-16s are just propaganda to shore up flagging support for Ukraine in about 4 months time . Ukraine, like Bernie... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Human links now even closer |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 20 May 2023, 5:15 am
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Replies: 22
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| a meagre 50,000 years ago This argument is silly. It hasn't even been debunked so much as pre-bunked. The idea that evolution and by extension (sub-)speciation needs to be a slow process is out-of-date and remains one of the major misconceptions people hold about evolutionary theory. Organisms can ... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: PPR GIFs, cartoons, jokes, funny pictures, etc. |
| Mikah |
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Posted: 18 May 2023, 5:27 am
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Replies: 6,922
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| https://babylonbee.com/news/elon-apologizes-to-magneto-for-comparing-him-to-george-soros Elon Musk Apologizes To Magneto For Comparing Him To George Soros https://media.babylonbee.com/articles/6465017cc771f6465017cc7720.jpg AUSTIN, TX — After controversial comments that spooked investors in Tesla an... |
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