@vowe In the US we wake up to this shit.
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Remember: even police organizations admit that modern American policing practices descended directly from slave patrols in the pre-Civil War South.@Impossible_PhD People have forgotten, or were never taught, that white landowners were vastly outnumbered by their slaves & afraid of uprisings. By 1791 Indians weren't really a big threat in the Eastern US.
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China to hike tax on condoms in attempt to boost falling birth rate@cstross @LaNaehForaday We can do this the easy way with taxes or we can do it the hard way. From 2014, evergreen:
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China to hike tax on condoms in attempt to boost falling birth rate@cstross I'm well aware of all the social & financial factors lowering birth rates around the world. But I also think a significant number of young people feel the world was a better place when there were "only" 3 billion of us.