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Singapore and Malaysia express their great dissatisfaction over the ongoing smoke pollution caused by Indonesian forest fires, which are causing serious ecological damage and health problems in the region, while Indonesia ignores the complaints of its neighbors. #Bosbranden #Luchtvervuiling #ZuidoostAzië (translated)

The X user readonly wrote that in France, no one has to go hungry and everyone has access to running water, accommodation, clothing, school, education, and healthcare. In his view, even people without jobs are better off than most people worldwide. He criticized that difficult living conditions, such as poorly equipped schools and suburbs, are used as justification for looting, devastation, and arson. According to him, the left-wing political spectrum makes the welfare state an unlimited instrument for wealth distribution and relieves people of the responsibility for their livelihoods. Furthermore, difficult living conditions often serve too readily as an explanation for misconduct, while victims are left alone and perpetrators are favored. Readonly referred to leftist thinking as a mental illness and an ideology based on a false view of humanity that leads to brutality, violence, and destruction. Instead of moving further to the left, he believes one should reflect, reject lies, and speak out. #Sozialstaat #Verantwortung #Ideologie (translated)

Approximately 2,000 people were arrested and 600 police officers, gendarmes, and firefighters were injured during the protest day against the high cost of living in France, which took place amid violent riots in the major cities. #ViolencesUrbaines #MobilisationFrance #GiletsJaunes (translated)

A large number of people have died and been injured in a major fire at the Wainwright military base in Canada, the largest ground training center of the Canadian Armed Forces, while the circumstances of the incident are still unclear. #IncendieWainwright #Canada #ForcesArmées (translated)

Historian Michiel Bron reveals in a recent interview how the oil industry has been closely linked to the nuclear sector since the beginning of the 20th century, a relationship that was crucial for the development of the atomic bomb during World War II and recently also leads to investments in nuclear fusion by major oil companies. #Olieindustrie #Kernenergie #DuurzameEnergie (translated)

WNL reported today that the influence of status holders on social housing was much greater than previously stated, according to the organization. Geert Wilders was said to be laughed at because of this, while behind the scenes, more politicians would know the figure. https://t.co/PKQD1FsGju #WNL #socialehuisvesting #statushouders #politiek (translated)

The author of the entry regarded the PiS protest in front of the Constitutional Tribunal as evidence of the "grotesque" nature of the state. He wrote that regardless of whether PO or PiS is in power, politicians first defend the Constitution and then intentionally violate it once they come to power. https://t.co/6dyrHFcd1X #Polska #Konstytucja #Protest #PL (translated)

The article examines the sexist clichés associated with prehistory, highlighting that ideas about the lives of men and women in caves are largely based on fantasies and stereotypes, as shown by the reaction to misogynistic remarks made by a police officer. #Préhistoire #Sexisme #Archéologie (translated)

Joost Jansen wrote that he had Chat prepare a speech for Rob Jetten in response to serious riots in Amsterdam. The proposed text stated that violence against society was unacceptable, while demonstrating and expressing criticism were part of democracy. The speech proposed three measures: maintaining the rule of law, supporting victims and affected entrepreneurs, and investigating the causes of social tensions. The text also stated that researching those causes was no excuse for violence. The recovery of trust, according to the speech, would depend on consistent action and rules that applied to everyone. #Amsterdam #democratie #veiligheid (translated)