Black People Politics : America is the Fall before Rome

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Clarence Thomas Sexually Harassed Me. Yes, He Should Be Impeached


Angela Wright-Shannon

HuffPost

... In the fall of 1991, when the Senate was considering Thomas's nomination to the Supreme Court, Anita Hill testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee that he made sexually explicit comments and unwanted sexual advances when she worked for him at both the Department of Education and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. But 27 years after Thomas's confirmation, Abramson, seeking to ride the #MeToo wave, tries to resuscitate these long-debunked allegations against Thomas.

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. (Jonathan Ernst / Reuters)





 
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The Global Economy is Shattering Here’s Why
Why Isolationism, Conflict, and Trade Wars are Erupting, and What They Really Mean


umair haque
vampire.
Mar 3

... So this global system is not benefitting the average person in any real way — financially, socially, culturally, relationally, politically, economically. It might give him cheaper TVs and drugs to numb the pain with — but soothing the pain away isn’t happiness, unless, like an economist, your idea of what human life really means is as hollow as a false smile.

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https://eand.co/why-the-global-economy-is-shattering-defef054d80f

 
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All I can do is :facepalm: ... America is the fall before Rome.


The father of the world wide web is one disappointed dad


David Lumb

Engadget


Today is the World Wide Web's 29th birthday, and to celebrate the occasion, its creator has told us how bad it's become. In an open letter appearing in The Guardian, Tim Berners-Lee painted a bleak picture of the current internet -- one dominated by a handful of colossal platforms that have constricted innovation and obliterated the rich, lopsided archipelago of blogs and small sites that came before ...


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The father of the world wide web is one disappointed dad


 
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All I can do is :facepalm:

10 Reasons Why Ancient Greece And Rome Were Complete Dystopias
MARIN DANNA GRANT


Ancient Rome and Greece are often cited as the birthplace of Western culture and the cradle of amazing thinkers and artists to whom we all aspire. Because of this, the less admirable qualities of these ancient civilizations have been mostly forgotten in favor of the beautiful but romanticized view of those countries and governments ...

http://listverse.com/2018/04/22/10-reasons-why-ancient-greece-and-rome-were-complete-dystopias/
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Conquest In The Name Of Slavery

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America is the fall before Rome :facepalm:

Watch what happens in Rome. It could be our post-Trump future


By Anne Applebaum Columnist


... It is just as likely that irresponsibility and irrationality become something that people vote for, not something that they reject. Watch what happens in Rome, because it could be America’s future.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opin..._term=.3b3723216e39&wpisrc=nl_opinions&wpmm=1
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A view of the website of the Five Star Movement. (Vincenzo Pinto/AFP/Getty Images)

 

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