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Trump and Pompeo ordered CIA trained/led death squads in Afghanistan, that's something that should not be dismissed.
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CIA is running death squads in Afghanistan.
CIA-trained/led units according to witnesses are hunting unarmed civilians including small children. Only the U.S. president has authority over US covert actions.
Trump: "We are killing terrorists.”
Report: theintercept.com/2020/12/18/afg…
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#US: Right-wing rioters attack and try to enter the Oregon State Capitol building as riot police stand by declaring unlawful assembly for at least 3 hours. (📹@skankledeuce) twitter.com/skankledeuce/s…
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Students protest and clash with security forces after tuition is hiked by 160 percent overnight. #Lebanon
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Warning: update your iOS Device Immediately.
Israeli NSO Group sold malware to infect journalists' phones. Dozens of journalists at Al-Jazeera were targeted by advanced spyware in an attack likely linked to the governments of Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
citizenlab.ca/2020/12/the-gr…
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#UK: PM Boris Johnson announces a new lockdown as a more infectious variant of coronavirus has appeared.
"it may be up to more 70% more transmissible [but] there's no evidence that it causes higher mortality"
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If you want to vaccinate do it, if you don't then don't. Either way, take the best precautions you can to avoid getting infected or infecting others with #COVID19.
It's not a matter of debate but of personal and societal responsibility.
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U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (@SenRonJohnson) blocked $1200 survival checks to struggling families.
His net worth is $39,000,000 and previously voted for a failed $21.6 billion Trump border wall. He offered his 'concerns'; called COVID19 an act of God as he denied people assistance.
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US medical staff forced to act as entertainers to get the general public interested in their own health during a global pandemic. twitter.com/ajplus/status/…
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As struggling U.S. families are insulted with $600 stimulus checks.
Trump campaign shell company secretly paid the president's family members and spent over $600 million in reelection cash. Equivalent to roughly over 1 million $600 stimulus checks.
businessinsider.com/jared-kushner-…
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US cop purposely ran over a black man.
Lionel Womack a former police detective from Kansas City, testified that he ran from a traffic stop because he feared for his life after multiple squad cars suddenly surrounded him at night. He's now suing.
Report: apnews.com/article/federa…
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Rock vs Drone. Rock wins.
Protestors in Palestine take down Israeli drone with rocks. (📹 @th1an1 )
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Basic governance goals, if you aren't demanding this, you aren't demanding anything:
🪙 universal basic income
⚕️ universal healthcare
🍞 universal food services
🏡 universal houses for all
🚌 universal public transportation
📚 universal education
⚖️ #EndImpunity
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#US: #COVID19 cases in prisons and ICE internment camps surpass 250,000.
In this scene, police indiscriminately pepper spray human rights defenders providing jail support for peaceful anti-impunity protestors arrested in D.C. (📹@ChuckModi1 )
Report: truthout.org/articles/covid…
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In case you haven't seen this before. Might be useful.
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The retweet function is back to normal. Try it out.
twitter.com/Twitter/status…
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Louisville anti-impunity / #BreonnaTaylor protest leaders Kris Smith and Travis Nagdy have been murdered within a 3 week period. #BlackLivesMatter #EndImpunity
Exposing Human Rights abuses. Actions Not Nouns. #Anonymous