Strange / Funny events in, the world

[Gergar12]

Common Catholic L.

The Catholic Church is In Trouble in Places Where it Used to Dominate

States like Pennsylvania and Massachusetts are Losing Catholics by the Thousands

www.graphsaboutreligion.com

 

[tstorm823]

Common Catholic L.

The Catholic Church is In Trouble in Places Where it Used to Dominate

States like Pennsylvania and Massachusetts are Losing Catholics by the Thousands

www.graphsaboutreligion.com

A religion of nearly 1.5 billion is losing attendees by the thousands. Not that big an L.

 

[Seanchaidh]

A religion of nearly 1.5 billion is losing attendees by the thousands. Not that big an L.

Congrats to the thousands, in any case

 

[Phoenixmgs]

Lady defends not putting carts back because she doesn't want to leave her kids unattended in her car while she goes to the cart corral for like 30 seconds.

 

[Gergar12]

Coolest nicknames for countries ever.

TikTok - Make Your Day

 

[Gergar12]

As someone whose former country got owned by guns and gunpowder, I would disown my own race if they acted this cringe in their legislature or national government. And no it's not gay; gay doesn't mean weakness or cringe, but the Haka is cringe.

 

[Gordon_4]

As someone whose former country got owned by guns and gunpowder, I would disown my own race if they acted this cringe in their legislature or national government. And no it's not gay; gay doesn't mean weakness or cringe, but the Haka is cringe.

I’d suggest keeping that to yourself if you’re ever in New Zealand.

 

[Gergar12]

I’d suggest keeping that to yourself if you’re ever in New Zealand.

I am not an oligrach; why would I want to be there?

 

[Silvanus]

I am not an oligrach; why would I want to be there?

What a peculiar response. Which country do you live in again?

 

[Elijin]

I’d suggest keeping that to yourself if you’re ever in New Zealand.

Counter point, I suggest he tell every kiwi he can find.

 

[Gergar12]

What a peculiar response. Which country do you live in again?

A country that doesn't like billionaires and is armed to the teeth with guns. I will let you fill in the blanks.

Counter point, I suggest he tell every kiwi he can find.

They would be robbed and stuck on the side of the road in the Short North before ever getting anywhere near me.

Edit: given you guys don't like guns, and hate using cars.

 

[Chimpzy]

A country that doesn't like billionaires and is armed to the teeth with guns. I will let you fill in the blanks.

An very odd thing to say considering that country is the US

 

[Gergar12]

An very odd thing to say considering that country is the US

What Americans really think about billionaires during the pandemic

A new poll from Vox and Data for Progress pulls back the curtain.

www.vox.com

 

[Chimpzy]

What Americans really think about billionaires during the pandemic

A new poll from Vox and Data for Progress pulls back the curtain.

www.vox.com

Maybe, maybe. But it really doesn't show. Like, really, really, really doesn't.

 

[Gergar12]

Maybe, maybe. But it really doesn't show. Like, really, really, really doesn't.

Only if your on Linkedin.

 

[XsjadoBlayde]

Going over the available history of MKUltra, CIA testing various drugs, mostly hallucinogens on anyone including their own citizens, but the actual fine details are like a horror movie come to life with the torture, murder and debilitating trauma ("depatterning" their cutsie name for destroying a subject's mind) they got to inflict without impunity.

The episode where shit hits fan, rubber meets road.

Robert is joined by Jason Pargin to discuss the CIA's secret illegal mind control experiment, Project MKUltra.

(Four Parts)

FOOTNOTES:

1. https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/longform/brainwashed-mkultra
2. https://www.cs.mcgill.ca/~rwest/wikispeedia/wpcd/wp/p/Project_MKULTRA.htm
3. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smar...as-midcentury-mind-control-project-180962836/
4. https://theintercept.com/2019/11/24/cia-mkultra-louis-jolyon-west/
5. https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=MGZwgxoHxCAC&pg=PA274&lpg=PA274&dq=Fleta soviet&source=bl&ots=iQi57pn9uc&sig=Y0KqPQisM-p8I3Xvuu-rDR3lSNs&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjltfTur9TdAhWOVsAKHUqsDDYQ6AEwEnoECAMQAQ#v=onepage&q=Fleta soviet&f=false
6. https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=MGZwgxoHxCAC&pg=PA274&lpg=PA274&dq=Fleta soviet&source=bl&ots=iQi57pn9uc&sig=Y0KqPQisM-p8I3Xvuu-rDR3lSNs&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjltfTur9TdAhWOVsAKHUqsDDYQ6AEwEnoECAMQAQ#v=onepage&q=Fleta soviet&f=false
7. https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/soviet-pseudoscience-the-history-of-mind-control/
8. https://www.wired.com/2007/09/mind-reading/
9. https://www.spr.ac.uk/book-review/h...rol-and-telepathic-destiny-wladimir-velminski
10. https://www.mcgilltribune.com/mind-control-mcgill-mk-ultra/
11. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articl...ctioned-lsd-experiments-in-communist-bulgaria

But the rest in proper order.

 

[Gergar12]

Very Very Very Uncommon Luigi L.

 

[Gergar12]

A country that doesn't like billionaires and is armed to the teeth with guns. I will let you fill in the blanks.




They would be robbed and stuck on the side of the road in the Short North before ever getting anywhere near me.

Edit: given you guys don't like guns, and hate using cars.

Also I stand correct.

 

[hanselthecaretaker2]

To summarize, their money is beside the point, that it’s more about these rich elite protecting their reputation and range of influence on the worldly stage.

 

[Seanchaidh]