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Brother of prominent Saudi scholar sentenced to death over tweets
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/saudi-arabia-saeed-ghamdi-brother-scholar-sentenced-death-tweets
7 Comments
Colour_me_triggered@lemm.ee · 28 pts · 2y
krische@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y
The only way to do that is to stop needing oil.
jcit878@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y
not that far off. 20 years the world is going to be a hugely different place
krische@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
I wish I shared your optimism
scarrtt@lemm.ee · 20 pts · 2y
Blood and Oil is a fascinating book about the rise of MBS. They literally had a guy on the inside in Twitter in California who would feed them back information like this. Definitely not a boring book, it reads like a thriller more often than not
timespace@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 2y
Added to my reading list, thanks!
theodewere@kbin.social · 17 pts · 2y
their big social experiment, "The Line" or whatever they're calling it, will be home to some of the most complete repression the world has ever known
mayonaise_met@feddit.nl · 1 pts · 2y
But they won't complete it because it's stupid and impractical.