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"Every time we witness an injustice and do not act, we train our character to be passive in its presence." – Julian Assange
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Every dead body on Mt Everest was once a highly motivated person, so maybe just calm the **** down.
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Sargon's critique of the Secret Barrister's classism from about 4 minutes in (if anyone's interested):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFL2Q57b48w
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Try putting that in a more specific context.
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Nice opening. Imagine a school where you put all the worst of the worst bullies and thugs from the other schools, then put in the only teachers willing to work there
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I can't imagine a school where you put all the worst of the worst bullies and thugs from the other schools then put in the teachers willing to work there
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Wokko wrote:www.politicalite.com/ukip/ukip-to-considering-offering-tommy-robinson-party-membership/
This is unfortunate.
UKIP does need to reimagine itself. It possibly could successfully do so as a "Britain First", anti-immigration party.
But an anti-muslim party?
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Seems like the people he was carrying on about have been found guilty, no thanks to him.

https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/op ... -1-9405835
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