OPEN MIC – SATURDAY 13th JUNE 2026
FACT OF THE DAY: Antarctica holds about 70% of all the fresh water on Earth.
POLITICAL QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Unity is a great thing and a great slogan. But what the workers’ cause needs is the unity of Marxists, not unity between Marxists, and opponents and distorters of Marxism.”
― Vladimir Lenin
POLITICAL HAIKU OF THE DAY:
Autumn winds grow still,
The drums of war fade once more—
Tankers cross at dawn.
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