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CIA boss says west should not be intimidated by Russia’s nuclear threats in c/[email protected]

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Peace with Putin in practice means removing his means of attacking

"Look for the helpers" in c/[email protected]

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Religious people: The world is ending in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 hours ago

To reuse that old joke

"~~Libertarians~~ Doomsday preppers are like house cats: absolutely convinced of their fierce independence while utterly dependent on a system they don't appreciate or understand"

Why use expensive anti drone systems when you can make a cheap alternative? in c/[email protected]

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The classic denying of aerial superiority through oversaturation of the environment with projectiles, also known as pray & spray.

Hedgehogs threatened by robot mowers, German activists warn in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 10 hours ago (2 children)

Damn...

Whoever wrote this headline has never encountered a passenger train before in their lives in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 9 points 17 hours ago* (last edited 17 hours ago)

Nor is it the first battery powered train in the world or even first in Germany where this giga-train operates.

i will never understand scientific fraud in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

But being caught in a lie would destroy your clout instantly. If they're competing for clout there would be a big incentive to prove the competition wrong.

UN Expert Warns Israel on Track to Exterminate Nearly Entire Gaza Population in c/[email protected]

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Only if the ones being killed are sworn enemies would there be a positive sentiment but that isn't the case. At best the atrocities are not mentioned If there is a big advantage in trade, economics or military advantage. In this case it's the military advantage for the USA that's the key. If not they'd be known as genocidal maniacs until the current leader dies and memories fade after a few decades.

UN Expert Warns Israel on Track to Exterminate Nearly Entire Gaza Population in c/[email protected]

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The bigger the genocide, the bigger the "anti" becomes. It's not a mystery.

JD Vance says he laments that school shootings are a 'fact of life' and calls for better security in c/[email protected]

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19 Countries with the Most School Shootings (total incidents Jan 2009-May 2018 - CNN):

United States — 288

Mexico — 8

South Africa — 6

Nigeria & Pakistan — 4

Afghanistan — 3

Brazil, Canada, France — 2

Azerbaijan, China, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Kenya, Russia, & Turkey — 1

Source

Other countries just have less to deal with.

There is no history on the History channel. There's nothing true on TruTV. There's no music on music television. There's no science on the science channel. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Learning on The Learning Channel (TLC)

People need to remember this. in c/[email protected]

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Dark Helmet: What the hell am I looking at? When does this happen in the movie?

Colonel Sandurz: Now. You're looking at now, sir. Everything that happens now, is happening now.

Dark Helmet: What happened to then?

Colonel Sandurz: We passed then.

Dark Helmet: When?

Colonel Sandurz: Just now. We're at now now.

Dark Helmet: Go back to then.

Colonel Sandurz: When?

Dark Helmet: Now.

Colonel Sandurz: Now?

Dark Helmet: Now.

Colonel Sandurz: I can't.

Dark Helmet: Why?

Colonel Sandurz: We missed it.

Dark Helmet: When?

Colonel Sandurz: Just now.

Dark Helmet: When will then be now?

Colonel Sandurz: Soon.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5drjr9PmTMA