RT @nick_routledge: @UssamaMakdisi Such platitudes, a psychotic derivative of nationalist exceptionalism, aren't they? A Balkanization of psychogeography, delineated by the basic delusion that morality and reality, interdependence and consequence, somehow disassociate at dividing lines drawn on a map of the world.
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In this regard, the obscene duplicity of larger political efforts to arrest the deaths of Americans by gun violence while the children of the world murdered, maimed and orphaned by our actions and actors - the U.S. has persistently refused to sign on to the global ban on cluster munitions - remain ignored, forsaken and condemned by a supremacist sensibility obsessed with its own self-importance, affirms to me that efforts such as our past president's to stem the carnage upon our own shores, while simultaneously waging war upon the world, amount to purblind, mendacious hypocrisy. Until we admit who we are across this Earth, how can we possibly have peace and safety in our own homes, streets and fields?
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Copy of tweet: I really don’t think enough people have wrapped their heads around how absolutely fertile America is right now for almost unimaginable violence. Quote 📷 philip lewis · Three Palestinian men were on their way to a family dinner in Burlington, Vermont when they were harassed and shot. “The victims were wearing keffiyehs and speaking Arabic when a man shot them,” according to the report...
@moshik_temkin 3/ "...purblind, mendacious hypocrisy. Until we admit who we are across this Earth, how can we possibly have peace and safety in our own homes, streets and fields?"
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