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KneelB4Zod! wrote:Hope this video is real and they are collectors of curiosities seeking for orange man and such bizzare appearances.Anyone seen this from March 2020? Large ships cross over the surface is the moon, when I say large, they are very large check out the shadow they cast!
— Captian ThanQs (@userdeebee) June 6, 2020
The moon is home to some crazy structures you won’t see on the NASA archive @austere1717 #UFO #moon #ET pic.twitter.com/g5FEQ9gpeS
I thought it was already debunked? Forgot the name of these computer tricks. "G.." something.
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The main reason for my wish to change this society is that so many human skills have no chance to come to fruition. Instead they are used in a really sick way so that people are maintaining their own suffering from wars, hunger and illness. But it can not be changed "top-down", only in some kind of "grassroots revolution" or better "evolution" where more and more people work together to get rid of TPTB (whoever that is).
No need for a "big event" but development. One of my ideas to reach it: Don't play "their" games - don't use "their" rules - don't think in the box of "their" paradigms.
It's more "refuse" than "resist" - without too much ideology. You don't need to know much about "what's going on behind the curtains", it's mainly to create your own rules together with like-minded people.
That is what I mean with "I'm on the side of the people".
Ceterum censeo Imperium Americanum esse delendum.
Die Lage ist hoffnungslos aber nicht ernst.
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"This is not a new world, it is simply an extension of what began in the old one. It has patterned itself after every dictator who has ever planted the ripping imprint of a boot on the pages of history since the beginning of time. It has refinements, technological advances, and a more sophisticated approach to the destruction of human freedom. But like every one of the super-states that preceded it, it has one iron rule: logic is an enemy and truth is a menace." - "The Obsolete Man" - The Twilight Zone, 1961
"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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https://responsiblestatecraft.org/2020/06/10/irans-new-hardline-parliament-has-adopted-a-more-radical-foreign-policy-approach/
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BREAKING: #Starbucks bans employees from wearing anything in support of #BlackLivesMatter
Wtf?
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"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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The American chief of staff apologizes for a photo with Trump in front of a church, considering that it gave the impression that the army was involved in domestic politics pic.twitter.com/3HCQxrT9cC
— Spriter (@ynms79797979) June 11, 2020
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"This is not a new world, it is simply an extension of what began in the old one. It has patterned itself after every dictator who has ever planted the ripping imprint of a boot on the pages of history since the beginning of time. It has refinements, technological advances, and a more sophisticated approach to the destruction of human freedom. But like every one of the super-states that preceded it, it has one iron rule: logic is an enemy and truth is a menace." - "The Obsolete Man" - The Twilight Zone, 1961
"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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BREAKING: #Starbucks bans employees from wearing anything in support of #BlackLivesMatter
Wtf?
Stupid move by Starbucks considering they have just lost 3 billion they are probably going to lose billions more as people boycott.
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Talos wrote:Starbucks closing hundreds of stores, as they predict a revenue decline of $3bn due to coronavirus
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BREAKING: #Starbucks bans employees from wearing anything in support of #BlackLivesMatter
Wtf?
Stupid move by Starbucks considering they have just lost 3 billion they are probably going to lose billions more as people boycott.
I'm sad not. Never visited this milenial icon. Won't do so either. I love my morning coffee made by myslef...
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"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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KneelB4Zod! wrote:AS-Source News
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BREAKING: #Starbucks bans employees from wearing anything in support of #BlackLivesMatter
Wtf?
Poor choice of words. It sounds like: "Starbucks tells employees to work naked in support of BLM"
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Böhse Tante wrote:KneelB4Zod! wrote:Hope this video is real and they are collectors of curiosities seeking for orange man and such bizzare appearances.Anyone seen this from March 2020? Large ships cross over the surface is the moon, when I say large, they are very large check out the shadow they cast!
— Captian ThanQs (@userdeebee) June 6, 2020
The moon is home to some crazy structures you won’t see on the NASA archive @austere1717 #UFO #moon #ET pic.twitter.com/g5FEQ9gpeS
I thought it was already debunked? Forgot the name of these computer tricks. "G.." something.
CGI. Have to say it's nicely done though. Not too over the top.
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The main reason for my wish to change this society is that so many human skills have no chance to come to fruition. Instead they are used in a really sick way so that people are maintaining their own suffering from wars, hunger and illness. But it can not be changed "top-down", only in some kind of "grassroots revolution" or better "evolution" where more and more people work together to get rid of TPTB (whoever that is).
No need for a "big event" but development. One of my ideas to reach it: Don't play "their" games - don't use "their" rules - don't think in the box of "their" paradigms.
It's more "refuse" than "resist" - without too much ideology. You don't need to know much about "what's going on behind the curtains", it's mainly to create your own rules together with like-minded people.
That is what I mean with "I'm on the side of the people".
Ceterum censeo Imperium Americanum esse delendum.
Die Lage ist hoffnungslos aber nicht ernst.
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Egypt not allowed Russian military Il-76 RF76731 from Syria to El Marj/Jufra in Libya
That's what I was afraid of.
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KneelB4Zod! wrote:Talos wrote:Starbucks closing hundreds of stores, as they predict a revenue decline of $3bn due to coronavirus
KneelB4Zod!
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BREAKING: #Starbucks bans employees from wearing anything in support of #BlackLivesMatter
Wtf?
Stupid move by Starbucks considering they have just lost 3 billion they are probably going to lose billions more as people boycott.
I'm sad not. Never visited this milenial icon. Won't do so either. I love my morning coffee made by myslef...
I have never understood, how anyone can go to Starbucks, when we have a 400 years old café tradition in Europe.
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وكالة أنباء الشرق الأوسط: مصر والسودان تعبران عن تحفظهما على الورقة الأثيوبية بشأن سد النهضة
— سكاي نيوز عربية-عاجل (@SkyNewsArabia_B) June 11, 2020
Egypt and Sudan express reservations about the Ethiopian paper regarding the Renaissance Dam
I am very sure, Ethiopia will just fill the lake behind the dam. The dam itself is protected by Israeli anti-aircraft defense. Let's see, what will happen. Unfortunately as-Sisi is not cooperating with Putin.
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As talks between #China and #India fail, PLA forces are now forward deployed across the entire LAC.
— The Intel Crab (@IntelCrab) June 11, 2020
Heavier machinery, including high caliber artillery units, are also now in close proximity to the border.
https://t.co/SlnLyKAgCu
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"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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KneelB4Zod! wrote:Morning
Morning/ evening ;-)
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Mr Badger wrote:KneelB4Zod! wrote:AS-Source News
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BREAKING: #Starbucks bans employees from wearing anything in support of #BlackLivesMatter
Wtf?
Poor choice of words. It sounds like: "Starbucks tells employees to work naked in support of BLM"
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"This is not a new world, it is simply an extension of what began in the old one. It has patterned itself after every dictator who has ever planted the ripping imprint of a boot on the pages of history since the beginning of time. It has refinements, technological advances, and a more sophisticated approach to the destruction of human freedom. But like every one of the super-states that preceded it, it has one iron rule: logic is an enemy and truth is a menace." - "The Obsolete Man" - The Twilight Zone, 1961
"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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After 37 million tweets, "Twitter" suspends 7,340 lalse accounts that support Erdogan!
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"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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#Exclusive: Sources told the Global Times that #Chinese and #Indian border troops are conducting multi-level meetings on the ground to promote the implementation of high-level consensus on taking border situation under control
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"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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4 dead and many wounded due to an explosion inside a mosque in #Kabul
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"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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Wheat fields burn in northern #Syria, caused by #Turkish occupation forces' & their backed-up lackeys' hands of destruction. pic.twitter.com/WforvNrojq
— Nadia Abid (@NadiaAbidd) June 12, 2020
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"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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Egypt not allowed Russian military Il-76 RF76731 from Syria to El Marj/Jufra in Libya https://libya.liveuamap.com/en/2020/11-june-egypt-not-allowed-russian-military-il76-rf76731-from #Libya
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"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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— Stan Collymore (@StanCollymore) June 12, 2020
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"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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Thousands protest against #US sanctions in Damascus, many Syrians are suffering due to lack of medicines and food but they are pretty aware about who's to blame. #CaesarAct pic.twitter.com/mnsVqQTaAm
— Enrico Ivanov (@Russ_Warrior) June 12, 2020
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"This is not a new world, it is simply an extension of what began in the old one. It has patterned itself after every dictator who has ever planted the ripping imprint of a boot on the pages of history since the beginning of time. It has refinements, technological advances, and a more sophisticated approach to the destruction of human freedom. But like every one of the super-states that preceded it, it has one iron rule: logic is an enemy and truth is a menace." - "The Obsolete Man" - The Twilight Zone, 1961
"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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KneelB4Zod! wrote:— Stan Collymore (@StanCollymore) June 12, 2020
Both sides gearing up for the weekend fun and frolics.
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#Paris: French police are protesting for their right to chokehold detainees - no joke #ViolencesPolicieres #France #GeorgeFloyd pic.twitter.com/jCb8mHPBt6
— nonouzi (@Gerrrty) June 12, 2020
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"This is not a new world, it is simply an extension of what began in the old one. It has patterned itself after every dictator who has ever planted the ripping imprint of a boot on the pages of history since the beginning of time. It has refinements, technological advances, and a more sophisticated approach to the destruction of human freedom. But like every one of the super-states that preceded it, it has one iron rule: logic is an enemy and truth is a menace." - "The Obsolete Man" - The Twilight Zone, 1961
"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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Warning sign BREAKING: Britain's economy shrank by a record 20.4% in April from March as the country spent the month in a tight #coronavirus lockdown.
The Bank of England has warned that Britain could be heading for its deepest recession in three centuries. #UK
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"This is not a new world, it is simply an extension of what began in the old one. It has patterned itself after every dictator who has ever planted the ripping imprint of a boot on the pages of history since the beginning of time. It has refinements, technological advances, and a more sophisticated approach to the destruction of human freedom. But like every one of the super-states that preceded it, it has one iron rule: logic is an enemy and truth is a menace." - "The Obsolete Man" - The Twilight Zone, 1961
"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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https://orinocotribune.com/trump-sanctions-the-hague-for-investigating-us-war-crimes-venezuela-condemns-the-move-communique/
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"I assure you, ladies and gentlemen that, very soon history will show that we and our allies have fought a war on behalf of the whole world against terrorism supported by governments that will be held accountable by its own people..."
Quoting Dostoyevsky:
"Rest assured, hell is big enough for all. It doesn't deserve this fierce competition over who will be the worst." - Dr. Bashar Jaafari, UNSC session, 22nd of February, 2018
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