Thomas Kalmich
- Fan of
- Boston Celtics
- And of
- Christopher Hitchens
I was born in the USSR and grew up in an ex-soviet "republic". Want an honest opinion on communism from someone who's experienced it firsthand? Ask me.
Joined Nov 2022
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(cont'd) 4 of ?
"Rather than form nations that looked ever backward into history with a dangerous nostalgia, we chose to look forward to a greatness none of our many nations and peoples had ever known.
We chose to follow the rules of the Organisation of African Unity and the United Nations charter, not because our borders satisfied us, but because we wanted something greater, forged in peace...."
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"with whom we share deep historical, cultural and linguistic bonds.
At independence, had we chosen to pursue states on the basis of ethnic, racial or religious homogeneity, we would still be waging bloody wars these many decades later.
Instead, we agreed that we would settle for the borders that we inherited, but we would still pursue continental political, economic and legal integration..."
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This is an opinion piece from a year ago.
Kenyan U.N. ambassador compares #Ukraine's plight to colonial legacy in #Africa
"Rather than form nations that looked ever backward into history with a dangerous nostalgia, we chose to look forward to a greatness none of our many nations and peoples had ever known," Kimani said.
February 22, 202
Renaming my home Wi-Fi to 5G Pfeizer Hotspot just to fuck with my anti-vaxxer neighbours
Roses are red
Violets are blue
And if
You think
This
Will
Rhyme
YOU’RE WRONG
With all that being said, it's a better show than The Last Of Us.
There, I said it.
"Hurry up, Mom, there are only 4 Happy Meals left!", yelled a kid in line behind me.
"Four Happy Meals, please", ordered I.
I watched his face change from happy anticipation to deep disappointment to crying.
It was beautiful.
Turns out the #Russian immigrants parade in Germany was joined by real nazis
My, oh my, look who real nazis are openly siding with, hm hm hm
Thomas Kalmich
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My huge boobed next door neighbor likes walking around the backyard topless.
I wish his wife would do the same.
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A thought I had this morning:
We are insulated from foreign influence here, but not completely immune.
People bring over memes, links, ideas that may have been originally hatched and festerered in Putin's IRA.
Check everything, trust nothing, and assume Putin is still out to get us.
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Three: There is currently war...
A note to the world.
There are two types of relations with #Russia:
- there was a war
- there will be a war
Everyone hates math until that paycheck looks a little funny
She left a note on the fridge saying it's not working, goodbye.
I opened it and it works just fine 💁♂
@Idissent
I think she does, but then she squints and closes her eyes to pretend like she hasn't seen them.
Being owned on social media daily must hurt a lot
Seeking approval from dictators isn't the flex you think it is, Lauren
Thomas Kalmich
- Fan of
- Boston Celtics
- And of
- Christopher Hitchens
I was born in the USSR and grew up in an ex-soviet "republic". Want an honest opinion on communism from someone who's experienced it firsthand? Ask me.
Joined Nov 2022