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racism noun
rac·ism /ˈrā-ˌsi-zəm/ also -ˌshi-

Synonyms of racism

The systemic oppression of a racial group to the social, economic, and political advantage of another specifically: WHITE SUPREMACY sense 2

see also SYSTEMIC RACISM

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The image shows a dictionary definition of the word "racism" with the following content: racism noun rac·ism /ˈrā-ˌsi-zəm/ also -ˌshi- Synonyms of racism 1: a belief that race is a fundamental determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race 2a: the systemic oppression of a racial group to the social, economic, and political advantage of another specifically: WHITE SUPREMACY sense 2 see also SYSTEMIC RACISM b: a political or social system founded on racism and designed to execute its principle
April 16, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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@GossiTheDog No one should be traveling into the US from other countries. The US has determined that it will harass people who enter lor are here egally because they're too lazy to actually seach for the allegedly dangerous undocumented people. They want fear. The US is collapsing.
April 11, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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Repost from @krassenstein.bsky.social
@Krassenstein

"Believing that billionaires are fighting for the working class requires a comical level of delusion"

This is the worst & most painful way to realize that billionaires don't see us as human

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A social media post on Bluesky by user "Krassensteins" dated 4/8/25. The post shows a blue billboard with white text that reads: "BELIEVING THAT BILLIONAIRES ARE FIGHTING FOR THE WORKING CLASS REQUIRES A COMICAL LEVEL OF DELUSION." The small text "DEMPA" appears in the corner of the billboard. The post has received 9 comments, 99 reposts, and 510 likes. At the bottom of the image is text for "Openvibe: One App for Bluesky, Mastodon, Nostr & Threads — www.openvibe.social. All your conversations in single timeline. Effortless crossposting." Citations: [1] 1000014259.jpg https://pplx-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1744101577/user_uploads/UkIzsWXZxTdKPUt/1000014259.jpg
April 8, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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From @xkcd

https://xkcd.com/3073

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A black & white comic strip with stick figures discussing politics and economics. Panel 1: "YOU KNOW HOW I BLOCKED ALL NEWS SITES AT THE START OF 2021 TO AVOID SPOILERS FOR AVATAR 2, AND THEN FORGOT TO START CHECKING THEM AGAIN?" "YEAH, WE'VE BEEN MEANING TO TALK TO YOU ABOUT THAT..." Panel 2: "WELL, I JUST CHECKED THE NEWS FOR THE FIRST TIME, AND WHY IS THE ECONOMY TANKING? UH, THE PRESIDENT IS MAD AT OTHER COUNTRIES AND IMPOSED LOTS OF TARIFFS." Panel 3: "WAIT, WHO'S THE PRESIDENT NOW?" "DONALD TRUMP." "...STILL??" "NO, AGAIN." Panel 4: "OK, FINE, WHAT'S A TARIFF? WHY IS HE DOING THIS?" "WHY WOULD THEY? WE DO GEOTECHNICAL LA
April 8, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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From @BusinessInsider Americans are being ground into dust trying to survive in every single part of this country. People are shortening their lives trying to survive. The hustle culture that elevated billionaires over regular people is a big reason why […]

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please create alt text for the attached image A Twitter/X post from Business Insider (@businessinsider.com) dated April 8, 2025 at 3:44 AM with a Bluesky tag. The post features a story about Donald Malone, 65, who has struggled to return to white-collar work after layoffs and burnout, and is now looking to pursue real estate. Below the text is a dark image showing a silhouette of a person with their head in their hands against a window backdrop of buildings at dusk or dawn. The caption at the bottom reads: "I took Social Security early, but $2,187 monthly isn't enough. I can't find a good job, so I'm trying to pivot..." with a truncated Business Insider URL below. Citations: [1] 1000014252.jpg https://pplx-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1744098378/user_uploads/PMWxGfjoufchimm/1000014252.jpg
April 8, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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April 3, 2025 at 7:41 AM