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cm0002@lemmy.world to unions@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 months ago

Amazon Union Leader Chris Smalls Detained & Beaten by IDF, But US Media Ignores It

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Amazon Union Leader Chris Smalls Detained & Beaten by IDF, But US Media Ignores It

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cm0002@lemmy.world to unions@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 months ago
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On Monday, details emerged that not only was Smalls detained, but he was physically beaten by the IDF. He was the only Black member of the Freedom Flotilla on the Handala.
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    i figured it was but everyone responded so serious i thought i must be missing something lol. glad i trusted my gut and asked

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      There are people that do that and be completely serious. Lemmy gets astroturfed too.

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        oh i know. there was something about the phrasing though that was a little too meme-y and unserious. but it was still like… shit. this still might be what they really think. let’s check

    • nickwitha_k (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.org
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      There’s a lot of neurodivergent folks on here and we can sometimes take things too literally.

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        Gotta add the magic /s

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          In this case you could use “/j” as well

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      @Quill7513 no no, its 2025, it was foolish of me to assume that would obviously be a joke since 90% of our news is indistinguishable from satire

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