"we need to stop big government spending!" I say as I sweep the receipts for the 12 billion to Ukraine under the rug.

Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota, where the company is based, said in a statement that the state was sending prayers to Thompson's family and the United Healthcare team. "This is horrifying news and a terrible loss for the business and health care community in Minnesota," he said.

Of course this is a boilerplate response. But If this is horrifying to you, you're telling on yourself bigtime.

It was definitely initiated from the top down I would say. But at the end of the day, whatever mass strikes, work actions, and army mutinies occured were not enough to stop Yeltsin and the west from dissolving the SU into what it is now.

I don't want to mean this as blaming the average Soviet citizen but the fact is; whether from apathy with the old system, or naive hope that westernising would bring prosperity, or being outgunned by Yeltsins military, they and their organisations were sadly unable to defend the Soviet republics. All communists need to take sober lessons here. If it is the first task of the workers' party to instill a revolutionary spirit in the working class, the second and even harder one must be to convert that spirit into a mass commitment to the socialist project.

Why appreciate Merkel, what did she do but let the shitshow of 2010s austerity to lay the groundwork for the current shitshow of the 2020s.

As part of the settlement, Lilium will transfer ownership of the mines to the Burkina Faso government. In return, the government will pay Endeavour $60 million and a 3% royalty on up to 400,000 ounces of gold produced at the Wahgnion mine, according to a statement released on Tuesday.

lame

some of us go a little over the top lol

-oh please don't emphatically scathe us, anything but that

Egyptian tarrifs:

What was this vote even about? Weren't people of aboriginal descent already able to be MPs and influence the country? If they want some sort of quota where there must be aboriginals in parliament that sounds like 'positive' discrimination, and it's good it didn't get passed. Edit: I am a non Australian interested in this from an outside perspective. I have since been corrected on what the vote was actually about.

Yeah maybe you should have a policy of not speaking on things before investigating them.

lemm.ee is not sending their best folks.

we already had a masterpost on this very topic, not debating racists.

no one ends up homeless, no one ends up hungry.

That there are people without a place to sleep or proper food to eat is a choice made by those with power