#Authoritarian

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Here’s why I won’t support the army: They need to understand that they do not belong in politics, governance, nor policy-making. Yes, they can be consulted for policies, but that’s

Mark Changizi

MarkChangizi

The Covid pandemic was a litmus test.This was THE moment in several generations to recognize the treacherous signs of groupthink and authoritarianism.How did you fare? When history came knocking, telling

Josh Marshall

joshtpm

.@marcorubio I will answer this directly. Biden does talk abt unity and healing. He means it. The overarching Dem message in 2020 was that Donald Trump was a dangerous, unfit

Ben Pile

clim8resistance

Once a government and its limbs, stuffed full of unaccountable panjandrums, finds it enjoys the power of lockdowns, it will use them.Once a government finds it quite likes retrospective taxation,

Devout Danite

alal89486737

I’ll conclude tonight with a little exercise.Imagine being an apostate, for real. Imagine for a moment you’re ignorant of your history, or have a weak testimony. You read the CES

Jan Matti Dollbaum

JanMattiD

For some more background, here’s a short academic reading list on Navalny’s politics and his movement. I’ve tried to find non-paywalled versions for all sources. For a start, two great

SeelPhilosophy

PhilosophySeel

1) #ThreadBased on these polls, many do not know what Liberalism is, and have been duped into believing it is something that it isn't by those who call themselves Liberals.Inarguably

Adam Ni

adam_ni

Beijing has rushed through the National People's Congress on the final day of the sitting session a new law giving security agencies sweeping powers. It gives new powers for the

Brian Stelter

brianstelter

This is a thread about Trump's "delay" tweet, democratic backsliding, and the importance of believing your own eyes & ears. It begins on Sunday, January 22, 2017, the first weekend

Norasferatu 🧛

NoraReed

this is panopticon shit. i guarantee you that head and eye tracking shit is automated and bullshit, toohttps://twitter.com/LegendAriee16/status/1304098649186742273 if eye tracking was cheap enough to do well in something like

Ritesh

riteshwriter

Thinking about superhero fiction and its reliance on certain recurring terms, such as 'love', 'hope', 'peace', 'kindness', 'optimism', which it constantly invokes, to establish what it is 'about&#

ClaraFerreiraMarques

ClaraDFMarques

Looking back over the past year in Hong Kong, it’s hard to fathom how much has changed. Pandemic, arrests, National Security Law, cancelled elections. Here’s a gallop through 2020 with

Alan MacLeod

AlanRMacLeod

Did everyone else know that the founder of Reporters Without Borders is a proponent of the far-right "white genocide" aka "great replacement" conspiracy theory that brown people are being brought

Unu Amaro Kam Siri Kwado

AfamDeluxo

So, I learnt a few things from my GEJ post yesterday & thought I should share;1. Most Nigerians don't think for themselves & there is a high chance someone worse

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

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

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