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ThePatientAnarchist

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Being visibly Jewish

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Is antisemitism at a dangerous point in Canada? There certainly is a lot more visible support for the Palestinian cause(s), and denunciation of Israel, than there was two years ago. I know many Jewish people who feel personally attacked when they... See More »

I will explain my username

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Some of us anarchists want radical change now and will not settle for anything less, as in the slogan "if voting changed anything, it would be illegal!" But I am a patient anarchist. I vote in elections, because democracy is closer to anarchism than... See More »

Do you do crime for a living?

As a generally law-abiding citizen, I only really get my impressions of criminals through news reports. But it seems like there is a whole underground culture of people who make a living at online scams, extortion, drug dealing, pickpocketing... If... See More »

When the rock star looks out at a huge audience and says "I love you all!" ...

what is going through their mind? What are they feeling? If a random fan immediately asked them out for dinner, would that love be there?

Peace is possible - Iranians and Israelis speaking out together

'We're Not Our Regimes' | Thousands of Iranians and Israelis Sign Joint Letter Demanding a Cease-fire In response to escalating war, more than 2,100 Iranian and Israeli scholars and activists have signed a letter calling for an immediate... See More »

I feel that life is pushing me into maturity.

About time, some might say... Noooooo.....!!!

The clothesline is up!!

A while back I posted about how one of my little but ongoing marital issues is that I like hanging laundry outside to dry, for practical and nostalgic reasons, while my wife does not and has never wanted a clothesline. Well, with the encouragement of... See More »

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Democrats and USA riots

Dear SWeeps who are saying that the Democrats are behind violence and vandalism in current riots in the USA -- please use your heads! Democrats are not in favour of Trump's agenda. Every act of violence or vandalism plays into Trump's agenda.... See More »

Canadian SWeeps, is Carney selling us down the river?

A smart and cynical friend of mine floated her theory, a while back, that our new Prime Minister has some kind of secret behind-the-scenes deal with the American president, and is just pretending to stand up for Canada. Recent news is making me... See More »

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This place is a rare opportunity to talk with people I would not meet in everyday life, to get to know a bit about different people's experiences and ideas and ways of seeing the world.