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Complex systems, wicked problems. Society, technology, science and more. @UNC professor. @NYTimes columnist. My newsletter is @insight: http://www.theinsight.org 

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    1. zeynep tufekci‏Verified account @zeynep 19 Sep 2016

      In 1942, America turned away Jewish refugee children. Wife of US Commissioner of Immigration said they would grow up to be "ugly adults."pic.twitter.com/ATkOF5ISBf

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      zeynep tufekci‏Verified account @zeynep 19 Sep 2016

      In 1939, 53% of Americans said "Jews are different and should be restricted." We turned away tens of thousands of Jewish children. #Skittlespic.twitter.com/6IHkSjehhN

      7:04 PM - 19 Sep 2016
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        2. SuperZero‏ @Super_Z3r0 19 Sep 2016
          Replying to @thefinn12345 @zeynep

          Er, yes. All decisions must be based on emotions. All of them. Without motivation, naught to decide. You're a rock.

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        1. [[[raybury]]]‏ @raybury 19 Sep 2016
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          @fmanjoo And if we'd funded 24x as many as would have come, to instead live safely elsewhere, millions would've been saved.

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        1. jamesmpope‏ @jamesmpope 19 Sep 2016
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          @Karoli If Trump Jr had his way, that would happen today.

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        1. bigmclargehuge‏ @shogdevil 19 Sep 2016
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          by "we" you men democrat FDR

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        1. elayanor‏ @elayted 19 Sep 2016
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          @Karoli @realDonaldTrump Thanks for that poignant reminder

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        2. Elephant in room‏ @dzmanliberty 19 Sep 2016
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          by this logic u belev US should take in all children caught in the middle of strife?Ok but let's start by putting them in ur schools

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        3. zeynep tufekci‏Verified account @zeynep 19 Sep 2016
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          .@dzmanliberty We should help a lot more, along with the rest of the world. No country can take them all. More refuge, and more resources.

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        1. HUNTED BULLY (pls no bully)  🚬  🎈 🇨🇿‏ @ty2010b 19 Sep 2016
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          Too many were Marxists, as now.

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        1. Renaissance Man‏ @savanarola5 19 Sep 2016
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          @fmanjoo #stupidhistoricalanalogies

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