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Kunj Patel stabs his rice-filled stomach

I saw the tail end of a "performance" of this today at the University of Maryland. Patel pours rice in his shirt and then stabs it with a knife, the rice gushing out. Was powerful. Reminded me of this: "17,368 farm suicides in 2009." Photo from arhu. 

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Usamah Husseini

“Indefatigable” — Robert Parry (RIP). “Bomb thrower” — some Bloomberg reporter. “Cut his mic!” — Bill O'Reilly.

This is the personal (mostly political) blog of Usamah "Sam" Husseini, a writer and artist living in Riverdale, Maryland. Sign up to his Substack.

He is also an artist -- creating pieces that work with Nature: BeThatEmpty.org.

Bylines at CounterPunch, antiwar.com, The Nation, Salon, Consortium News, FAIR and elsewhere. He's founder of VotePact.org -- which helps break out of the two party bind.

He is also senior analyst for the Institute for Public Accuracy.

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