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Is it surprising that the cellular prison, with its regular chronologies, forced labour, its authorities of surveillance and registration, its experts in normality, who continue and multiply the functions of the judge, should have become the modern instrument of penality? Is it surprising that prisons resemble factories, schools, barracks, hospitals, which all resemble prisons?

let my bro out for fucks sake

this is about this story

ok so this is obviously a fucked up sentencing, but i do feel like i need to clarify this is not just about the GTA hack, by the time he hacked rockstar he had violated bail about 3 times (he hacked rockstar from an amazon firetv stick while on bail and banned from using electronics, actually the coolest shit anyone has ever done), this sentencing is still extremely disproportionate but it's about like 5 different hacks really

When Palestinians, who by 1947 were used to their country being passed from one ruler to another, didn't react to the UN partition with lasting mass acts of violence — they had, of course, no idea that the coming Israeli rulers would be the ones to force them from their land — the Zionist leadership were not relieved, but disappointed, as the lackluster Arab response didn't give them the pretext (i.e. the 'opportune moment') they needed for their ethnic cleansing