Just to clarify, I’ve worked on my parents so they no longer think the above
You actually succeeded‽
Just to clarify, I’ve worked on my parents so they no longer think the above
You actually succeeded‽
It's the flag of the Republican People's Party (CHP).
You can't just drop this and not explain what the deal was
It boils my blood that so much human life is lost in the name of a doomed class. Imagine the Zionist Entity somehow survives long enough to eradicate the population of Ghazza, and annexes both Ghazza and the West Bank, and totally eradicates the natives of the West Bank as well. Then, obviously, attacks will continue from the Entity's neighbors or from other countries in the region, the Palestinian diaspora will continue to organize and fight, and BDS will continue from the rest of the dignified world; the Zionist leadership will obviously respond to this by making more calls for more Lebensraum, and thus the borders of this wretched pseudo-country will continue to swell like a tick, until we finally reach the point where Yank turns on Reb or Limey turns on Kraut, or the contradictions of settler-colonialism otherwise cause the fundamentally unsustainable colonial project to collapse in on itself.
And what then? The natives will be free at last, but how many of their families were wiped from existence? What crushing void, millions of people in size, will make its presence felt throughout the world for centuries afterward? These people, the people of Ghazza, the people of Palestine in general, the people of the Middle East more broadly, they have died because of a settler-colonial bourgeois delusion, an ideology that had to convince itself it was just and sustainable because it could not confront its own pointless grotesque atrocity.
My own hope and prediction is that we are already seeing the collapse of "Israel", and Palestine will be free long before the total depopulation of Ghazza.
Israelis buy more alcohol, cigarettes and drugs.
Three days ago I joked about Israelis being supplied with free fiddles by the government to play in response to a "sudden increase in conflagrations" but holy hell looks like that might not even be a joke in too long.
The mango vape? Ah yes that shit is bussin respectfully, sir. No cap. My mommy gf doesn't allow it in our apartment, though, she's trying to quit, you see, so I always have to get a hit from the boys. Do you mind?
*inhale*
Fuckin fire, sir. Well, I should dip and leave you to the grind.
Oh wait, just one more thing. I thought you'd find this interesting. You see, when they found the guy his shit was all fucked up, but there wasn't any evidence. The only thing they found at the scene was an empty mango cartridge in the trash. *clue noise*
If I'm being deadass with you, sir, you're starting to seem a bit sussy.
*amogus x columbo theme*
(Note: Ukraine as legal successor to the UkSSR has always recognized Palestine)
[Reads title]
[Checks if this post is on /c/fakenews]
[it's not]
[within milliseconds starts asking self questions, such as, "Why would Connor raise money for the IDF knowing how unpopular Israel is among young people? Wouldn't that threaten his whole career? How did Connor manage to raise so much money for the IDF given how unpopular Israel is with young people? Why have I never heard of anyone else fundraising for the IDF before now? Is it normal for a country's armed forces to just accept donations from Internet randos like that? What am I supposed to make of this? That Connor's audience is strangely pro-Israel? That the IDF is so weak that it apparently relies on donations from Black Butler impersonators? Wtf even? This is not a post on /c/fakenews, but could this actually possibly legit be real???"]
[opens the picture, sees that it's tweeted from a socialist account followed by other socialists, immediately thinks, "Awh God, this is rael! And I was always under the impression that Connor was such a nice guy! Now I feel bad about liking his stuff! Why would he be like that! Man, it's always the ones you least expect, isn't it!... But this has to be a joke, right‽ It just has to be! Like, just because it's a socialist Twitter account doesn't mean that the account owner can't be duped into sharing nonsense, right? So I'm gonna have to look into this to see what the heck this situation actually is."]
[sees "He's legit a good guy." and thinks, "Is that... sarcasm or not? I can't tell. Who even made this post?"]
[checks, sees it's Alaskaball, and thinks, "Well, that rules out this post being made by a Zionist, which means that this is either some sort of weird sarcasm, or...]
[looks at tweet again, more closely]
[wait... that's not the logo of the Israeli Defense Forces...? That's... that's...]
["Immune Deficiency Foundation"]
[immediately turns beet red]
[was seriously this close to believing that CDawg was another JonTron]
[i.e. has probably accepted fake news as fact on other occasions without even realizing it]
[i.e. other people who are less critical of the things they read online have probably already started believing that CDawg is a bad person]
[this tweet was probably a bad idea even though it's still people's own responsibility to be critical of what they read online]
Maybe this is disrespectful, but has anybody else been listening to "Born in the USA" a lot since Bushnell's self-immolation? Given the song's themes of US imperialism and working class issues, from the perspective of a (former rather than active) member of the US Armed Forces, you know.
I dunno. There's just something kind of... I dunno how to put it other than "painfully captivating" about someone famous only for his death, especially when that death happened "right before your eyes" in a sense. This tiny moment when this soul enters our collective awareness at the same time as he leaves it, having chosen to dedicate that singular moment to what he stood for. There is only so much we can learn about who he was as a person before that point, and nothing more we will learn after that point because there is literally nothing after that point. It's like starting a book in medias res right at the end.
Sigh. I hope Bushnell enjoys the afterlife. Free Palestine; death to fascism, colonialism, and imperialism; long live the Palestinians. Though he burned himself and his death was very striking, let us organize and fight and let us remember the myriads killed in this genocide.
Why the fuck is "troglodyte" an offensive word anyways, seriously, underground dwellings are great for temperature, noise, security, energy efficiency, environmental friendliness, cost of construction, disaster preparedness, you name it, they've been used by countless peoples since the dawn of mankind because they're a genuinely great form of housing, honestly we should fucking ALL be troglodytes instead of deforesting the world to build fucking suburbs killing the planet filling the sky with so much light pollution and actual pollution that I can't even see the fucking stars half the time. The McMansion and its consequences have been a disas
Better than nothing, I guess.