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Hello Americans on Mastodon, I know we don't feel like there's much to … |
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Post #AvogCesQ3MC4jZ0z20 by [email protected] |
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If you started paying attention to the US in 1960, this sure feels like the dar… |
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Post #AvogCez9eJa74SAMWu by [email protected] |
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This is new and unusual. To get an idea of how weird this is, let's take a … |
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Post #AvogCf6FDxFjQRU1a4 by [email protected] |
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1929-1939: the US "repatriated" somewhere between 300K and 2M Mexican… |
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Post #AvogCfDgmHCvnWxyBU by [email protected] |
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Few if any Anglo Americans seemed to have a problem with this. Mexican American… |
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Post #AvogCfKmLusY9WHdEe by [email protected] |
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WW2: the US jails 120,000 people, who hadn't been charged of any crime, as … |
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Post #AvogCfRrvYYAVVbIHo by [email protected] |
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Some white Americans did publicly oppose rounding up their Japanese neighbors. … |
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Post #AvogCfYbWVwCqOkfmi by [email protected] |
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Operation Wetback, 1954: a federal program to hunt down & deport undocument… |
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Post #AvogCffL7TKFBHu3Hc by [email protected] |
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Public outrage over the many US citizens deported caused Operation Wetback to g… |
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Post #AvogCflijkQhV4t9EG by [email protected] |
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Slavery & Jim Crow: millions of Americans held in captive labor. Enslaved &… |
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Post #AvogCfrkNLFZnlhxce by [email protected] |
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The US & its preceding colonies were at war with tribes ~each year from 161… |
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Post #AvogCfypwyvC9l1cfo by [email protected] |
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Sometimes, replacing tribes with settlers wasn't enough. The federal gov… |
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Post #AvogCg5vWcaoVkLHiy by [email protected] |
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So it's frustrating to hear things like "This is the darkest timeline&… |
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Post #AvogCgBbBX86nKzoZ6 by [email protected] |
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When you know what the US has been about this whole time, that really puts the … |
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Post #AvogCgq0lHSKofu5YW by [email protected] |
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That's why the right keeps sniveling about how they're under attack. Ev… |
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Post #AvogChXGAU3Cyo8cy0 by [email protected] |
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We still have a long way to go. And it's frustrating bc we have leaders who… |
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Post #AvogChxqZdJmJGZrPM by [email protected] |
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We have so much more going for us than any generation that's tried to stop … |
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Post #AvogCiXeQVxS6JKSDQ by [email protected] |
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So if you're looking at the US & thinking "This isn't the coun… |
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Post #AvogCjC40GHg7eEjCq by [email protected] |
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I know it doesn't feel like much to be proud of right now, because we'r… |
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Post #Avp8TPoc6MYXf40tuq by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber So far it doesn't feel like fighting back, it feels like shouti… |
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Post #Avp8TPvhg0EA13KYy0 by [email protected] |
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@mattmcirvin @sarahtaber People won't start fully fighting back until they&… |
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Post #Avp8XJzzfXS2mRCPFg by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber And this improvement hasn't yet been extended to humans in occu… |
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Post #Avp8XK7nCXgpAcqdPM by [email protected] |
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@tadbithuman weren't they fine until the US of A interfered? So, "this… |
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Post #Avp8YRTTMR1wFqWQHQ by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber I appreciate what you're saying here, and am grateful, but I… |
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Post #Avp8YRbyqnpsgEVDXc by [email protected] |
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@fool @sarahtaber You're not alone in that. |
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Post #Avp8ajWvCYAApfEBN2 by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber fantastic thread |
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Post #Avp8avB1tlmWxF4rui by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber I really, really appreciate this perspective! |
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Post #Avp8bdPlQLiC9gJFzM by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber 1954! living memory for those involved, people who grew up in a con… |
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Post #Avp8gNwuLquhdc4sT2 by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Really good thread. Appreciate all the historical context. I learne… |
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Post #Avp8kKGVzPZtN57yu8 by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber thank you. This was very helpful and encouraging. |
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Post #Avp8lK8VxG19GDrT2e by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Thanks so much for this thread. It helps put things into perspectiv… |
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Post #Avp8nneNC5PZNKwZRQ by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber I needed to read this thread. Thanks. |
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Post #Avp8o9DB1sjGFMOA6a by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Fucking fantastic and well researched thread Sarah, thank you so mu… |
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Post #Avp8vDnUNW1kUokLVw by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber The internet has changed our response time. It sheds light into som… |
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Post #Avp8w3oKzbbToVXl3Y by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber There's a playbook for sure, but it's in Spanish, French, U… |
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Post #Avp8w3wqTyPQEtWYJk by [email protected] |
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@Linza @sarahtaber And in Arabic. Note that even after slaughtering as much as … |
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Post #Avp8wZwxV5VtUVp5w8 by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber but...No. This is america as it literally always has been. While do… |
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Post #Avp8wa5SzSJputntCK by [email protected] |
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@dgold @sarahtaber One of the things we must work on in the U.S. in the future,… |
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Post #Avp8ynjxCR6kq8nepE by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber good points all, but I guess this time seems worse because we thoug… |
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Post #Avp92rXwzPExnt7d6O by [email protected] |
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@RickiTarr @sarahtaber The United States is based on a White Supremacist system… |
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Post #Avp93cezp1npvLmQ6q by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Thanks Sarah. It's important perspective, both on the brutal hi… |
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Post #Avp95KCHRFofEz9z4C by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber thank you for this thread, it's often useful to listen to peopl… |
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Post #Avp9Amy9tKwpvM9zcW by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber thank you for bringing some reality tinted lenses to this dark time. |
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Post #Avp9An4XVc3IF995ZA by [email protected] |
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@petrillic @sarahtaber there is no reality, only relational meaning and choice … |
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Post #Avp9BEP1tXU90VwKki by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber you’re not doing enough though. Why are you not rioting, closing … |
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Post #Avp9BEWpQXivOhaYuO by [email protected] |
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@Lassielmr @sarahtaber We need a general strike. |
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Post #Avp9BU8FPhZHn6D9oe by [email protected] |
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@tadbithuman @sarahtaber Support for Israel has been at its lowest since ever. … |
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Post #Avp9BgL61kyZeQJaVc by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Thank you. Seriously. Thank you. |
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Post #Avp9DUNRTPOv88H2iO by [email protected] |
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@yappari @sarahtaber that is kind of true, but also kind of wrong. The internet… |
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Post #Avp9K5pb8HwZ1tansu by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Thank you for bringing together this thread, for doing the research… |
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Post #Avp9LGZqfHikeBmkyG by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber One thing i would like to point out...Yes, we're probably makin… |
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Post #Avp9QfP7mnC55wLQGW by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Thank you for this historical perspective, it's very helpful. |
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Post #Avp9UUfHelwOwgjArA by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Thank you for the positive take. Much needed. |
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Post #Avp9XVrpdu5fXl2KsS by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber I appreciate the vision that all is not hopeless.I would also add t… |
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Post #Avp9YR4YxF8sxkQo8O by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Thank you for this. 🙏 |
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Post #Avp9ZMuHvbO0Kg4QAi by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber I needed to read this, to hear this. It gives me hope. |
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Post #Avp9cJKTgaTc6biuGG by [email protected] |
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@Lassielmr @sarahtaber Anyone who demands to know why I’m not throwing Moloto… |
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Post #Avp9e4aXSn5cxz4lvc by [email protected] |
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@Lassielmr @sarahtaber I do all that I can do and have done so for over 40 year… |
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Post #Avp9gpsAdFnaCBdleS by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Didn't realize how much I needed to hear this, especially today… |
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Post #AvpPFQtkyd9UBdKzdg by [email protected] |
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@Linza 10000% this @sarahtaber |
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Post #AvpjJwdKvV8gqx5OXQ by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber Hell, even a racist name for the op |
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Post #Avr7L04WDhjRrfnQzg by [email protected] |
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@LukefromDC @sarahtaber You don’t have to explain or justify yourself to some… |
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Post #Avr7OhVjAiZ3SNHthI by [email protected] |
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@venitamathias @RickiTarr @sarahtaber I'm half in agreement with you here, … |
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Post #Avr7U9CxcaO0o36gN6 by [email protected] |
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@tiotasram @RickiTarr @sarahtaber Of course, I can't say that the US white … |
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Post #Avr7YyVOqBnR3p287k by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber There's another factor at play here, also. Not only are we seei… |
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Post #Avr7ivENrznPnioklM by [email protected] |
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@contrasocial @sarahtaber yeah... I don't think it will be Democrats (the p… |
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Post #Avr7pgGfttahQA700O by [email protected] |
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@jabjoe @yappari @sarahtaber Both are true. Both information and disinformation… |
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Post #Avr84XFnhH8Lo9mo0e by [email protected] |
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@LevZadov @Lassielmr @sarahtaber Shawn Fain/UAW is aiming to organize one in Ma… |
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Post #Avr8L6UWS88RjDZZ2W by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber This is an exceptionally well written essay and it brings home some… |
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Post #Avr8UDeJD2g0XBUrEe by [email protected] |
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@tadbithuman @sarahtaber Not the current leadership, agreed. |
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Post #Avt86J35s0z2eCbgum by [email protected] |
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@sarahtaber The seminal days of the #corporatedictatorship |
