#Democracies

Peter Khalil MP

PeterKhalilMP

1/This week, @CraigKelly got a slap on the wrist by the PM for his dangerous promotion of quack COVID treatments. But Morrison & Co. have allowed him to spout misinformation

धर्म सर्वप्रथम

ThinkersPad

Since people wrongly mention US as the oldest Democracy in the world, I am just writing a very short thread, making it clear that India is the Country which had

David Roberts

drvolts

Strongly endorse everything in this @OsitaNwanevu piece. One of the key mistakes I see among Dems, both online & in the real world, is thinking that people believe right-wing nonsense

Heidi Cuda

Heidi_Cuda

Since everyone is holed up watching films, here are some documentaries that I recommend.Start with the O.G. Trump-Russia @ZEMBLA docs.It’s never too late to wise up.1/https://twitter.com/heidi_cuda/status/1128016862086721536 2/ @ActMeasur

Zachery Tyson✍️🇺🇸

ZaknafeinDC

The United States isn't Rome. It's the Soviet Union. What I mean is that we're not a stately empire being slowly devoured by migration and invasion. We're a bloated one

Dilmurad Yusupov

d_yusupov

Seems like a response to @bkhoshim's op-ed @gazeta_uz on democratisation as a reason of economic growth. Experts at the Center for Economic Research warn that democracy may not be a

Djinn & Tonic

HegelwCrmCheese

the fetishization of "participation" as the end-all-be-all of democracy by the commenters to this post is really annoying, they act as if the definition of democracy is both: (1) settled;

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

I wrote a tweet yesterday stating that #ZeroCovid "is not compatible with the individual rights and freedoms that characterise postwar democracies". My point was apparently largely misunderstood. Thus, I wish

redphonecrypto

redphonecrypto

Letter to a young crypto investor...Buy iron not tin foil Tin foil melts in candle flames. Iron lines fire pits. Tin foil wilts while iron taketh the pain and grinsWhat

Lois Beckett

loisbeckett

80+ historians of fascism and authoritarianism released an open letter today warning that democracy “is either withering or in full-scale collapse globally”, and urging ordinary people to take action.https://www.theguardian.com/world/20

Dr Matthew Ford

warmatters

People who haven't studied guns tend to assume that the evolution of small arms towards an assault rifle was in someway inevitable.I'm here to say that this doesn't follow.In this

Murali Krishnan#EveryLifeMatters

dwimidhaM

#USCapitolProtest First let me clarify why I don't mouth 'peaceful transition' kind of slogans. This election was manipulated by a conglomerate of Deep State agencies. From media to Universities to

Sisenjeni 🙆🏾‍♂️

MvelaseP

Incredible reporting by BBC & this story is about way more than "tainted cotton." Was sent this link by a Jewish friend who agreed what the Han Chinese government is

(((E. Glen Weyl)))

glenweyl

There were roughly two approaches to the disease taken by developed countries, one I will call “socio-technical” and was used primarily in Asia and Australasia, but also in some notable

Paul Emerich France (he/him)

paul_emerich

If you didn’t see this coming, you weren’t paying attention.White supremacy is our problem here, but so is American exceptionalism. I hear countless people saying that we are still the

Sergey Radchenko

DrRadchenko

So, watched @SecPompeo's remarks on China. Very loaded. The core idea seems to be some new form of confronting China but it can't be containment because, Pompeo says, China isn't

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