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New It Could Happen Here

@miawong.bsky.social revisits her episodes situating the Tiananmen Square Massacre in the context of the century long battle over democracy in the workplace.

www.iheart.com/podcast/105-...
June 4, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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“保守”这个词不论是英语还是中文的都被严重污染了,人们在说“保守”时实际上的意思是“舔靴”。
March 3, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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We live in a world of lies: Trump, Putin, Hong Kong. Tim Hamlett on the rewriting of the Yuen Long gangster attack: “We do not enjoy the rule of law. We enjoy the rule of lies.”

timhamlett.com/2025/03/03/t...
The rule of law and the rule of lies
People who have been complaining about how slowly the legal system works in Hong Kong can draw some comfort from its latest success: an outstandingly swift performance in the gentle art of rewritin…
timhamlett.com
March 3, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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If anything, 2014 and 2019 were great examples of *not* obeying in advance
Must be embarrassing for Americans who criticised Hongkongers for “obeying in advance” after the national security law.
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Feb 6
Following a White House anti-DEI order, the National Cryptologic Museum covered up exhibits of women and people of color in its Hall of Honor. The NSA reversed course after former employees mobilized.
February 7, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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keep seeing commentary on elon morks nazi gesture questioning wether hes just being immature troll or actually has fascist belief. this analysis is the classic 'EVIL OR DUMB?' dichotomy (are they evil, or are they just dumb?) but these commentary folks fail to grasp the obvious answer: elon is both
January 25, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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This was from HK 2021:

“Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of Our Times!"
"Myanmar, add oil!"
"Thailand, add oil!"
"Belarus, add oil!"
November 19, 2024 at 4:22 PM
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Powerful statement from journalist turned activist Gwyneth Ho on her FB, published after she was sentenced to 7 years in prison by a Hong Kong court today: "we rose above fear and emerged as a genuine civil society."
November 19, 2024 at 6:31 AM