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Bernwashing and American corporatocracy,

If tweets, shares and hashtags are any indication, then there’s no doubt that Democrat presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has managed to capture a huge chunk of 2016’s millennial voting block. Voters have lapped up Sanders’ promises of mandating high-paying jobs, rallying against overseas outsourcing and ending the Drug War. His solution: a renewed sense of socialism in America, and Read More

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Loser sues Bethesda over Fallout 4 ‘gaming addiction’ after losing job and wife,

Video games are considered a hobby, pastime and even obsession by gamers, but very few would go so far as to call them an addiction on par with heroin. Apparently, one individual who is suing Bethesda Softworks and localization firm Softklab for not warning him that the video game, Fallout 4, would be dangerous to Read More

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The Bill Nye (non) logic: Climate change caused the Paris attacks,

If you ask Bill Nye, it’s “very reasonable” that the recent terrorist attacks in Paris are a result of climate change. You heard that right. According to Bill Nye, the apparently “everything is about climate change” guy, it all boils down to the water shortage in Syria. Nye claims the water shortage in Syria caused young farmers from rural areas — who now Read More

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UN Human Rights Council’s newly elected members include dictatorships, authoritarian regimes,

The Human Rights Foundation expressed its outrage at the election to the United Nations’ Human Rights Council of what it considers to be “some of the worst dictatorships and authoritarian regimes” in the world. The Foundation, in particular, frowned upon the election of Burundi, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Kyrgyzstan, Togo, the United Arab Emirates and Venezuela. The council, created in Read More

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Protesters from University of Texas wave dildos while chanting fart noises to mock gun-rights activists,

A group of 50 to 100 protesters from the University of Texas descended on what was previously the site of a mock mass shooting in Austin, Texas, on Saturday. In a surprising twist, gun-rights activists changed the location of the theatrical shooting at the last minute to make a point about the delayed response time Read More

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Dartmouth administrator apologizes to #BlackLivesMatter protesters who yelled racist remarks against white students in school library,

In another act of defiance supposedly against white supremacy and privilege, students affiliated with the Black Lives Matter movement stormed the Dartmouth University library a few days ago, while yelling racist remarks against white students in the area. In response to the said “protest,” at least one Dartmouth University administrator offered an apology — to the very students Read More

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University of Vermont holds “white privilege” retreat to help white students come to terms with being white,

If you’re a University of Vermont student who “self-identifies as white,” chances are, at some point you’ve been encouraged to attend a university-sponsored three-day retreat to, well, come to terms with your “white privilege.” “Examining White Privilege: A Retreat for Undergraduate Students Who Self-Identify as White” is allegedly the university’s way of letting self-identifying white students “recognize and Read More

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Los Zetas cartel gunmen now hiding in Texas after crossing US border right under the noses of authorities,

A team of gunmen from the Los Zetas cartel — a syndicate once dubbed by CNN as “Mexico’s most dangerous drug cartel”[1] — was able to elude Mexican authorities by crossing the Texas border waters of the Rio Grande. Once in Texas, the gunmen managed to effectively disappear into the United States without any intervention from US Read More