#Authoritarianism

Jacob T. Levy

jtlevy

Fractals are supposed to be interesting. But they're also repetitive, and the Trump presidency fractal is boring. Every new episode encompassed all the terrible features of the whole presidency, reproduced

Don Moynihan

donmoyn

The Trump project was built on a myth of the undeserving illegal immigrant. The reality was a sustained administrative effort to make immigration illegal even for the most deserving.https://www.forbes.com/sites/chantaldasilva/2020/12/10/tru

alexgourevitch

alexgourevitch

Like @CoreyRobin 'm struck by how quickly the 'Trump is a fascist' switched to 'Trump is weak,' with so many delighting in his pathetic lawsuits. But I wonder about it.

John Polga-Hecimovich

jpolga

#Venezuela is a dictatorship, yet today's elections still serve a clear purpose for the government and will shift the status quo in their favor. Scholars of authoritarianism understand elections as

Saniya Sayed

Ssaniya_

[Thread]Love Jihad doesn't exist; it never existed. It's nothing more than a designed myth,anti-Muslim dog-whistle celebrated by politically motivated monks & communal leaders to feed the hate & fuel the

Gift

JGiftmacher

I hate to drone on about this, but I did the new Lab thing and now I'm fully inoculated against it. Way back in 97 I went door to door

Matt Stoller

matthewstoller

1. Since a bunch of people are asking, here's my view of the Parler-AWS situation. Yes, Parler should be removed from AWS, but not the way it was done and

Abhay?

shayad_hay

American media is calling this an act by Anarchists, they seem to have lost all sense of what words even mean. It is a fascist coup being attempted by a

Richard Freedland JD

RickFreedland

One of the important differences between DT and other Presidents is that irrespective of party. They all believed & promoted Democracy. The military was used for domestic purposes only on

Absurdistwords

absurdistwords

Dear White People,Racism is just fascism that hasn't caught up to you yet. You want learn how to fight fascism? Look to the people who have been fighting racism all

Arash Kolahi

ArashKolahi

Part of what makes conspiracy theories like Q-Anon so appealing is that the sheer magnitude & scale of these theories match people's lived experiences of pain, alienation, indignity & oppression.Centrism's

Unite in justice for the poor & oppressed

BreeNewsome

Double standard: a rule or principle which is unfairly applied in different ways to different people or groupsInsurrection: a violent uprising against an authority or governmentTerrorism: the use of intentional

Mark Greene

RemakingManhood

Dominance-based authoritarians like Trump hold immense power until the moment in which it starts to slip away. Then they lose it with shocking speed as the cowards that supported him

MFW

MFWitches

I will vote for anyone leading the Labor Party at the next federal election. & I won’t talk against that leader as altho I know I can vote for other

Cory Morningstar

elleprovocateur

PR firms prepare 60-80% of global news while 6 media corps control lion's share of global news. [Giants: the Global Power Elite by P Phillips]. Contemplating the sound question "what

A.R. (Actually Republic) Moxon

JuliusGoat

Tens of millions of Americans think the person on the left is the violent aggressor. Location South Carolina, late May. Photo Credit: CrushRushhttps://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2882282881998706&id=100006510664599 Enjoying hear

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