Maybe they can trade solid chunks of fuel for some of those tasty Russian MREs on the black market. I heard due to corruption they don't get any, so there must be lots
I have not been able to find one. Tehran Times won't load either. General theme with Regimey stuff. Topwar and whatnot
Samir Amin's got some good writing abt the lack of capital controls of European feudalism & why that + the need to monopolize certain natural resources led to imperialism
I wrote out a long comment and deleted it, might come back to this, but check out world systems & dependency theory guys.
I really really recommend Eurocentrism (2nd edition) by Samir Amin
eMac, age 7. i concerned myself primarily with clarisworks, making nested folders, and age of empires 2. my siblings and i argued about strategy in age of empires 2 a lot. i think i am the worst rts player of all time.
i was very good at deimos rising and otto matic and was the only one of us who could beat them
Doesn't hit because I can tell most of us on both sides are clueless /r/theDeprogram subscribers who think everything bad is imperialism and settler colonialism
It's because the founder of gynecology made his discoveries by torturing and experimenting on living slave women
Jesus Christ of course it's always something like this, oh we've got to test the birth control pill by dumping it into the water of a colonized population!
Had no idea though
In critical situations without proper plumbing, you even see things like Dubai trucking in water and trucking out poop (!!!) or the Isn't'realis trucking in water to make fucking semiconductors. Which was considered for TSMC Arizona plant (who needs the Colorado River!!! water sources are all in your head) until we just like, scared them off by not even playing ball with them.
"Perri Air" does not qualify as an "air source" ;-)
A source is like something you can bottle from. I don't think buying gallon bottles of water counts. Also, tainted water that gives a baby cholera in a formula mix doesn't count.
Containers alone. Or a mixture of containers for important things & low quality sources if available
More removal of the French: https://hexbear.net/post/1548918?scrollToComments=false
Burkina Faso Considers New Constitution Without French Influence, Prime Minister Says
On December 31, the revision of the 1991 Constitution has been endorsed by the Burkinabe parliamentarians. The approved amendments aim to diminish the importance of the French language and enhance the responsibilities of the Constitutional...
The French Veolia Group, through its subsidiary Société d'Exploitation des Eaux du Niger, has been providing access to drinking water for the majority of the population of this West African country for more than 22 years.
Holy shit, that was fast!!!!!!
Europe’s Bad China Bluff - Project Syndicate op-ed - Yanis Varoufakis https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/2023/12/24/europes-bad-china-bluff-project-syndicate-op-ed/
More discussion: https://hexbear.net/post/1539694
Against the backdrop of the new cold war between the United States and China, the European Union’s top brass seems to be adding to the pressure on China by issuing credible threats in response to four grievances. Alas, the Chinese authorities are probably more amused than alarmed. ATHENS – On the December 7, the presidents […]
As the 24th EU-China Summit concluded on Thursday, it is natural to want to look behind the declarations and official speeches to identify the deeper forces shaping the European Union’s relationship with China and its policies toward China. But to understand the nature of these forces, it is crucial...
Okay now it's fixed
Oh god I fucked it up twice in a row
Yep put any of the main social media sites (though not Tumblr, sadly) on Farside and it distributes traffic randomly too which is more polite
https://farside.link/old.reddit.com
And it has a little button in the corner to jump back in
By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: January 3, 2024 ~ Over the past week, more than a dozen of the biggest mainstream news outlets have published articles