#Authoritarians

İyad el-Baghdadi | إياد البغدادي

iyad_elbaghdadi

Time for another stream-of-consciousness thread that feels right now as random thoughts but I think will coalesce into something as I go on "If your cause is moral, and your

Mark Greene

RemakingManhood

THREAD: Domination Culture is What the GOP is Selling --We’re up against a deadly dangerous enemy, and we’re still asking the wrong questions. https://medium.com/@remakingmanhood/domination-culture-is-what-the-gop-is-selling-4181b2521ec

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

The Fourth of July is the perfect time to talk about statues, the absolute madness and hypocrisy of MAGA and Trumpism, and how American history has been weaponized into mythological

Nick Kapur

nick_kapur

The MAGA invasion of the US Capitol recalls similar events in Japan - the 1960 Anpo protests also saw an invasion of the National Diet and one woman killed.I wrote

ClearingTheFog

clearing_fog

These overly-simplified takes are driving me crazy.This is not directed at Mr. Shaub, whom I have a great deal of respect for, but at the underlying data and news outlets.This

The Dread Pirate Jussim

PsychRabble

Nature: The Journal of Bullshit****Dear Twitter "Bullshit" is a well-established area of scholarly research as shown below, so please do not suspend me.A Thread1/n ending in END Nature's retraction of

Lampros Vaiou

VaiouLampros

1. Ανοίγουμε ένα ΝΗΜΑ/thread για την #Γεωπολιτική της ευρύτερης περιοχής μαςWe open a thread on the #Geopolitics of the areas surrounding #Greece, e.g. #Balkans #EstMed, #MiddleEast et

Alice Evans

_alice_evans

Elite Indian law firms are #AccidentalFeministsThey create gender equal workspaces to appear progressive & gain global legitimacy.A fascinating book about globalisation, employment, & women renegotiating social norms.by @ssballakris

grimm

mugrimm

It's September 2005. Hurricane Katrina just happened. Rumors are floating around. Babies throats being slit in the superdome. 200 dead bodies in just a few days. The media portrays the

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

Big Tents Get Messy. The Republican Party represents a minority of Americans. The party is mostly white and Christian and somewhat reactionary. It’s largely homogenous.The Democratic Party includes: Everyone else.1/https://twitter.com/Bab

Caroline Orr Bueno, Ph.D

RVAwonk

We have a malignant narcissist-afflicted authoritarian in the White House who thrives off chaos and uses information warfare to bring chaos to the masses. If you see people engaging in

Helen Pluckrose

HPluckrose

I share some of Malcolm’s concerns but I can’t really get too worried about definitions. This is coming up a lot lately & I know they relate to concepts &

brandon w 🗽

monsieurmoscato

Thinking about this interaction with an Uber driver this AM, who (hesitantly) voted for Obama twice & voted for Trump in his first run. He didn’t vote in the last

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

New piece. Hear me out. What if Xi Jinping didn't even *know* of key details of the coronavirus outbreak until it was too late? What if his authoritarian blindspot was

Luke O'Brien

lukeobrien

GOP Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona joined forces last week with some of the most reprehensible figures on the far-right for "stop the steal" protests against the presidential election.The election

CZEdwards ($2KforAll)

CZEdwards

There’s this quote: Amateurs talk tactics.Professionals study logistics. And here we are in the middle of the biggest demonstration of what happens when the fucknuts in charge stopped learning tactics

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