Yeah I second xiaohongshu’s comment, i have heard about the dude around 2010-2012 which he was known for challenging martial art masters. His method was pretty novel since he became an internet celeb, but it was also controversial because it was basically him beating people who can’t possibly defend themselves.

What probably happened is that some of those martial art masters are selling some qigong related scam might have some connection with some local lower mid officials that probably has connection with the organized crime.

He probably got too much heat from it and try to grift his way to get a political dissident status somewhere.

I guess we’ll never know what is the true story.the CPC as a whole cannot vet every member’s profile who might have some less savoury connections (you know, too big of a country to do that), but i don’t think the CPC will ever come out clean and say there are embarrassing corruption scandal.

Perhaps they should also take the path of their idol and retire from entertainment

Why would they do that? They would be super useful when the time comes to put down the serfs

Harris should be thankful that biden dropped out so close to the election. If he dropped out a month or two earlier. The gap would be even larger as charisma vacuum harris would suck out all the “brat” hype before November.

Took them long enough. They should join BRI while at it

You know what, this is a good takeaway. Let’s combine the 2 parties while at it, so people don’t need to deal with this in the future

The liberals gentrified civil right era history

Jason doesn’t understand American politics thinking that us politicians need to actually offer something to people

Least abuser sounding statement

No, because it’s a fancy tradeshow with members who are rivals trying to carve territories in global south

Actually dystopian

Third parties have no chance because the 2 parties system. So we need to vote for one of the 2. So that third parties have no chance because the 2 parties system. So we need to vote for one of the 2. So that third parties have no chance because the 2 parties system. So we need to vote for one of the 2. So that third parties have no chance because the 2 parties system. So we need to vote for one of the 2. So that third parties have no chance because the 2 parties system. So we need to vote for one of the 2. So that third parties have no chance

If someone like Bernie is going to croak soon and still manage to take this position, that just means that is his genuine beliefs.

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Consumers' revolt is so pathetic

I think Vincent Bevins’ last book explains it. Al-sisi managed to build a strong autocratic state post Muslim Brotherhood period with the help of the US and by extension Israel.

The signatories include Green parties from several countries in which they govern as part of coalitions, such as Germany,

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they are mostly a warring faction that became an army because they have slicker uniforms after the civil war

The only democracy in the middle east is basically little Russia, but for reason they are not held accountable for equivalent crime and even get away with far worst

Probably a good move. the readership of Haaretz is already leaving the country. Probably israel liberals understood their PR is not was potent as before.