#Authoritarianism

Jeet Heer

HeerJeet

1. This is right. Trump's clownish authoritarianism makes it hard to calibrate a response: to take Trump's schemes as likely to succeed is to fall into hysteria. To dismiss them

Steve Schmidt

SteveSchmidtSES

Fascism. Authoritarianism. The question has always been, could it happen here? Because the answer has been NO does not mean that it will always be so. It is happening here.

teddy | apostate apologist

andersmance

sometimes I'm like with communists and other times I'm like goddamn these are all children and the fact that they won't consider the flaws in their ideas is going

Brechtian Danskin

InnuendoStudios

You know what? It's been too long since a lot of things. Let's read this together. #IanLivetweetsHisResearch Part I: England Your England (which I think I first read as a

Kaz Weida

kazweida

I remember Election Day 2016 like it was yesterday.I’d been up until 3am the night before. The kids had cried themselves to sleep.On the way to drop my middle schooler

Roary

GrRoary

I honestly don't think it's helpful or accurate to refer to trans as a 'cult'. It's a narrative/set of beliefs that some people use to make sense of their experiences.

Shabd

ShabdSingh

This is another well written article on 3HO that focuses on Sikhi and Yogi Bhajan’s craven use of it as a sort of product. It misses the mark by creating

grimm

mugrimm

Discussing authoritarianism has been extremely popular in the age of Trump. Tons of books have come out on it, but for me most miss the mark because they're focused on

Heidi Li Feldman

HeidiLiFeldman

Donald Trump has caused millions of preventable deaths and excess disease; he imposed outrageous, indecent mental anguish on separated parents and children; he’s been unconstitutionally grifting via emoluments from day

KC Is Not Fucking OK

strychninelove

Thread/In addition to these so far unsuccessful hacking attempts, the article reminds us that “the FBI stepped in to warn Facebook that Russia’s troll farm was parading as a nonprofit

Timothy Snyder

TimothyDSnyder

9/20. What Donald Trump is attempting to do has a name: coup d'état. Poorly organized though it might seem, it is not bound to fail. It must be made to

Daniel Schultz

pastordan

Because as everyone knows, if you want to be widely read, the time to post is the day before a major holiday, I want to share some thoughts on this

@DRJessieNYC

JessieNYC

This is the one to read, right here, from @jbouie https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/30/opinion/trump-presidents-history.html?smid=tw-share "Read the catalog of horribles for [t]his White House and what you find is an administration that

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

The problemTurley's focus on his own feelings prevents him from seeing his bias. He doesn't see himself as a white supremacist: he just feels a tug of sympathy for what

Chris Masterjohn

ChrisMasterjohn

Sickening authoritarianism.What we should do is educate people about how to seek levels of expertise and detail they are capable of evaluating, and respecting expertise with an open mind but

Andrea L. P. Pirro

AndreaLPPirro

There’s an ongoing debate on the use of the term ‘far right’, so here’s a #thread to hopefully clarify. Most of my colleagues & I use the term as an

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