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5 votes
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Brazil judge annuls Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's convictions, opens door to 2022 run
8 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of March 1
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9 votes -
Gender and right-wing extremism in America: Why understanding women’s roles is key to preventing future acts of domestic terrorism
7 votes -
Big Tech critic Tim Wu joins Joe Biden administration to work on US competition policy
9 votes -
Against child hostages
9 votes -
Denmark under pressure to drop plans to work with Israel on vaccines – political allies say surplus doses should be shared with Palestinians
4 votes -
Denmark's “zero asylum” plan means psychological torture for refugees – over the years Danish immigration politics has become increasingly extreme
11 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of February 22
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9 votes -
The Republican Party is now in its end stages
13 votes -
Why Vladimir Putin wants Alexei Navalny dead
8 votes -
Denmark is far from reaching its ambitious target for carbon emission reductions by 2030, the country's climate watchdog said in its annual review of climate policies
6 votes -
UK voters might regret Brexit, but most of them don't feel like reversing it anymore
9 votes -
Illinois rep. wants to ban ‘all violent video games’ to curb violence
14 votes -
The race to dismantle forrmer US President Donald Trump’s immigration policies
8 votes -
Mexico & America - Pandemmy Buddies
3 votes -
US and allies to build 'China-free' tech supply chain
9 votes -
The Chad Gramscian vs. The Virgin Sorelian (or what have you)
2 votes -
Facebook to lift Australia news ban after government agrees to amendments to proposed legislation requiring them to pay publishers
6 votes -
What's something (opinion/sentiment, problem, culture, type of content) that has been present for longer than people might expect?
A political example might be the fact that according to gallup, people have supported a popular vote for the US presidency for more than 75 years (this article is 20 years old, but the numbers...
A political example might be the fact that according to gallup, people have supported a popular vote for the US presidency for more than 75 years (this article is 20 years old, but the numbers still stand), albeit the partisan difference in opinion seems to be more recent and it's not clear if people knew what to replace it, or if they knew about all the other faults in the US political system.
Other more cultural examples might be things like romans drawing dicks on Hadrian's wall, eating fast food and their timeless graffiti, surrealism being 100 years old as opposed to 'Zoomer humor', etc.
So, what are your examples?
18 votes -
The making of a state: Why did Czechoslovakia become one nation instead of two?
4 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of February 15
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14 votes -
(The MTV show) Daria: The 90s neoliberal fantasia as seen from the point of view of a 90s teenager/millennial
19 votes -
Yanis Varoufakis: Capitalism has become ‘techno-feudalism’
9 votes -
Rush Limbaugh dead at 70
32 votes -
Greenland's government called a national election after parliament threatened it with a no-confidence vote – coalition torn apart by dispute over mining project
5 votes -
Mario Draghi forms new government in Italy, politicians and technocrats named as ministers
8 votes -
Indian government restricts foreign mapping services to one metre accuracy
5 votes -
US Census Bureau announces delay in data needed for redistricting to the end of September
5 votes -
Will American ideas tear France apart? Some of its leaders think so.
17 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of February 8
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14 votes -
‘Fuck your feelings’ never applies to White men
14 votes -
Denmark has committed to spending 1.5 billion Danish crowns on defence in the Arctic, utilising long-range drones to survey the area
8 votes -
Coup d'etat aerobics
2 votes -
UK government accused of re-igniting culture war over gender neutral bathrooms
13 votes -
Haiti braces for unrest as a defiant President refuses to step down
8 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of February 1
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16 votes -
Inger Støjberg quits the Venstre party ahead of her impeachment trial – she is accused of unlawfully ordering the separation of asylum-seeking couples arriving from Syria
5 votes -
Joe Manchin's bid to pierce US tech's shield
4 votes -
Parler CEO John Matze says he was terminated by the company's board, which is controlled by investor Rebekah Mercer
8 votes -
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny setenced to prison for 3½ years for violating the terms of his probation while he was recuperating in Germany from nerve-agent poisoning
21 votes -
Myanmar coup: Aung San Suu Kyi detained as military seizes control
15 votes -
The QAnon timeline: Four years, five thousand drops and countless failed prophecies
16 votes -
Alexei Navalny protests: Moscow in lockdown as thousands are arrested
15 votes -
Denmark sermons law could stifle free worship, warns Church of England bishop – Robert Innes says proposed translation law could affect religious freedoms across Europe
13 votes -
C.O.F.F.I.N - White Dog (2018)
3 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of January 25
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15 votes -
2020 US Congress insider trading scandal
7 votes -
Near-total abortion ban takes effect in Poland amid protests
11 votes -
Federal officials have misused a fund intended for vaccine research to pay for unrelated expenses since at least 2010, the US Office of Special Counsel has alleged
7 votes