StannisDMannis

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"It is so disastrous": MAGA men are freaking out that wives may be secretly voting for Kamala Harris in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

Unless you're the one giving them.

Israel has damaged or destroyed nearly a quarter of buildings in Lebanon’s south in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

Genocide isn't just the physical bodies of the people being destroyed.

Seismic change in Botswana as party that ruled for 58 years loses power in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

Rarely are politicians so chill.

China's economic slowdown deepens in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

So this is a nothing-burger right? The article says it’s expected to pick up next year and it’s 4.something instead of 5% growth? That all seems rather minor unless China has some deeper economic issues.

Burkina Faso nationalizes UK goldmines in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

I don't know shit about Burkina Faso, and it's probably some brutal right wing dictatorship knowing the state of Africa, but if they truly did this to help enrich their citizens and not themselves good on them.

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South Africa offers a lesson on how not to shut down a coal plant (www.rawstory.com)
 

"They effectively just shut down the coal plant and left the people to deal with the outcomes," said deputy energy and electricity minister Samantha Graham.

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20 Pakistan coal miners shot dead in attack (www.rawstory.com)
 

"They had rocket launchers and hand grenades with them," he told AFP.

MSNBC delays documentary over fears it could 'offend Donald Trump': report in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

The article says its to do with them wanting to get Trump back on for a debate and if they anger him he certainly won't.

US dockworkers suspend ports strike until January in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

The strike’s over and dockworkers landed a sweet 62% wage increase? great news.