Nemets
@Peter_Nimitz
Canadian studies and comparative history
Longform post (11k words) on the Germanic peoples from their origins in the eastern Baltic through their Bronze Age conquest of Scandinavia, their late 1st millennium BC expansion into Germany, & past the overthrow of Rome: substack-proxy.glitch.me/articles/nemet…
Thread with excerpts from "A History of Myanmar Since Ancient Times: Traditions and Transformations" by Michael Aung-Thwin and Maitrii Aung-Thwin
Human sacrifice in the High Atlas? In the early 20th century, the Seksawa practiced a March ritual where a person was bound and left atop a sacred summit perhaps echoing ancient sacrifices, as suggested by pierced figures in local rock art (Bronze Age).
Canada's annexationist movement in the 1840s and 1850s was led by Tories unhappy with the repeated betrayals of their interests by the government. This article suggests that they'd lead annexation today too - if we offer them an opportunity.
We’re at a crossroads. Not every Canadian can afford to leave. Not every family has an American job offer waiting. But make no mistake — the conversation is happening. At kitchen tables, at daycare pickups, in late-night chats between spouses. “Do we stay?” “What are we staying…
This raises a lot of questions. Who is issuing legally binding court orders to debank people? Under what authority?
Hi @michaeljknowles. By way of follow-up, we can confirm that the restrictions placed on your account were not taken unilaterally by Stripe, but were the result of a legally binding order that was issued to us. Our support team previously reached out to X regarding this matter.…
The oldest traces of systematic vineyards currently date from the ninth to eighth centuries BCE, found in the Iberian Peninsula where they are likely associated with cultivation by Phoenician colonists.
Post on Canada's Constitution History - the colonially imposed 1867 Constitution & the native but destabilizing 1982 Constitution: leaffall.substack.com/p/canadian-con…
if anything we should be doubling the margin requirement to protect our voters.
FINRA is looking at lowering the day trading (PDT) limit from $25,000 to $2,000
Read & subscribe to learn about how Canada transformed from a colonial oligarchy into a federal democracy in the late 19th century, then into a judicial & NGO oligarchy in the late 20th century.
Falling Leaf 3: Canadian Constitutional History leaffall.substack.com/p/canadian-con…
Falling Leaf 3: Canadian Constitutional History leaffall.substack.com/p/canadian-con…
Supposedly Quebec's Premier Parizeau arranged for four regiments of French troops to be stationed in Saint Pierre (island south of Newfoundland) in event of a successful Quebec sovereignty referendum in 1995. They would have reinforced the new Quebec Army led by Armand Roy.
i'd also add gutting USAID which appears to be fairly permanent given the relatively tepid reaction of the democratic establishment. it not only got rid of a lot of left-lib ideologues in the US but also made a pretty much immediate impact over here in europe.