#Authoritarianism

Progressive International

ProgIntl

YEAR IN REVIEW: In May 2020, the Progressive International was born.In the seven months since, our coalition has grown to include unions, parties, and movements representing millions of people around

©️as Mudde 😷

CasMudde

There are lot of received wisdoms about #FarRight (often wrongly referred to as #populism ) and #COVID19 so @JakubWondreys and I looked into it. Turns out, shocker, most are wrong.

🌺🦋pantat kau 🍇🌻

ikanselarkuning

One of the more amusing things about the S'porean establishment's freakout over "wokeism" is how utterly clumsy & crude it has been.For example, the use of "wokeism”, a variation preferred

Campaign For Common Sense

CommSenseUK

THREAD:When @educationgovuk released guidance a while back that reminded schools & teachers of the legal requirement to cover political issues in a balanced fashion, some claimed that there was no

Adam W 🍓

wegottheflow

Why the UK is NOT the victim of a Europe-wide conspiracy at Eurovision: 1) UK may not be part of a voting bloc, but neither are Germany, Austria, Portugal, Israel

Ethan Gardner 🎅🏻🎄

ethanhgardner

Anakin Skywalker’s individualistic focus on the principle of due process clashed with Mace Windu’s systemic diagnosis of the erosion of checks and balances in the galactic republic that left the

Michael M. Bind Trump Hughes

michaelmhughes

We're seeing today the very real and deep danger of bullshit conspiracy theories. Which is why I refuse to be silent about them when they circulate in my shared online

Robert Saunders

redhistorian

There are important differences between Trump and Johnson, but I'm wary of the idea that Johnson is "liberal" and Trump "authoritarian". I fear this overstates Johnson's "liberalism", and risks missing

Nick Hudson

NickHudsonCT

The claptrap has scaled new heights. Few can forget the farce of the @WHO’s 8 June reversal on cloth mask effectiveness. This was unaccompanied by any evidence and occurred on

🇺🇸Mr. Wednesday

MrWednesday11

1) HOW TO RESISTGo out and buy this book now. It's a handy short field manual on what to watch for an how to counter would be dictators. This thread

Rachel "The Doc" Bitecofer 📈🔭🍌

RachelBitecofer

1. When I hear @clairecmc talk about Dems learning to talk to the Piggly Wiggly crowd, I hope she'll want to join/help w my moderate messaging electioneering overall for Ds

Lawrence Glickman

LarryGlickman

I disagree that Trump ran as an "economic populist" in 2016. He called for tax cuts for the rich, opposed increasing the minimum wage (@PeterBeinart says otherwise), & called for

Arash Kolahi

ArashKolahi

The Democratic Party establishment is far to the right of the US population.PROOF: Compare the public opinion polls in this thread to the Dem Party’s platform.So why is the party

Ana

storytimebb

listening to @prisonculture give the MLK dream week keynote @NorthwesternU. we're like 2 minutes in and i already feel like this is a gift "Mutual aid is cooperation for the

Ruth #BLM

FullofRuth

Let’s carry this fiasco onto the world stage and look at the damage unfolding there. The visible destruction of American democracy and the rise of fascistic thinking in America legitimizes

John Hayward

Doc_0

When you see a group of politicians as frantic to criminalize all challenges to their legitimacy as the Biden Democrats, you can bet they're planning to massively abuse their power.

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