#Populist

Nadim Shehadi

Confusezeus

Very useful background to the "negligence" that caused the tragedy in Lebanon by @glcarlstrom of @TheEconomist https://www.economist.com/podcasts/2020/08/06/its-unbelievable-negligence-even-on-the-scale-of-the-perennially-negligen

Sunshiny

sunnshiiny

Please check this out. Check the lame attempt to distance this behaviour from Conservatives & pin it on People’s Party. A fringe party. When CPC clearly contributed toxic rhetoric to

Dolly... #resist #revolt #remove 😷👊🛠️

Calumets

Democracy is promoted as the gold standard of governmental systems, compared favourably to oppressive regimes the world over. But is democracy truly democratic, or is it an illusion designed to

GET A GRIP 💙

docrussjackson

A THREAD about what the culture war is *really* all about, and what the very effective overall strategy of the Right in Britain, America & beyond has been since Steve

Dave Troy

davetroy

4/ Guess who was all excited about today’s $GME activity? Steve Bannon and Russia shill, Jack Posobiec. They called it a “populist uprising against Wall Street.” That’s cool... just leftists,

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Bannon, MAGA, and all that GOP Lawbreaking The latest: https://twitter.com/Teri_Kanefield/status/1296509741749776384Spoiler: All that GOP lawbreaking makes sense from the viewpoint of reactionist politics: They want to go back to t

Kooky/کوکي ⚒️ 🔻

shawarmacommie

US INTERVENTIONS SINCE WWII, A THREAD:This is going to be an expansive, elaborate thread on foreign interventions since 1945, I cannot include all of course, as there would be simply

Mark Scott

markscott82

"We need to police online content!"Well sure. But before we go about doing that, it's worth remembering: this stuff is incredibly difficult & very easy to get wrong. Case in

Alan Cole

AlanMCole

:Yesterday we talked a bit about why stable nominal GDP growth is desirable. While my new paper speaks well of NGDP targeting, it is not the only content.In fact, much

The Provost / سيدة الفتنة

MsEntropy

If you’re interested in the Capitol events, you might want to read up on the sedition / conspiracy case against the Order in 1988. Reagan’s DOJ was wholly uninterested in

Nicole Minet

mouvement33

{thread} Let’s talk about the human rot we know as Steve Bannon. He is the most dangerous American on earth. He’s a radicalized Catholic and member of Dominionistic breeding ground

Olav Rokne

OlavRokne

OK, you asked … so tonight I'm gonna rank all 30 U.S. Secretaries of Agriculture. Starting with the worst Agriculture Secretary, counting down to the best.This is a personal ranking,

Ryan McGreal

RyanMcGreal

A narrative has taken hold around Doug Ford and the #onpoli Government that he stepped up during the #covid19 pandemic and became the leader we need. As a result of

Anti-Fascism & Far Right 🥤

FFRAFAction

THREAD 2020 Best Books on Far-Right, Racism & Anti-Fascism Given resurgent threat from populist radical right, mainstreaming of far right by conservatives & continued threat of neo-Nazi terrorism, it was

Paul Matzko

PMatzko

This is a great question from @HeerJeet and it has very old roots. In my book, I discuss a similar period of anxiety in the 1960s about the possibility of

Zlazloj Zlizlek

ZlazlojZlizlek

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝘀𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗹: 𝗬𝗼𝘂’𝘃𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘀

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