#Politics

Since every newsletter is doing a tech hearing preview today, I'll make two suggestions:1) Subscribe to @benthompson's Stratechery and read his excellent take.2) Competition policy should be about competition and
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Simon Heffer, writing in the Telegraph, eggs on the culture secretary Oliver Dowden to remove the charitable status of heritage bodies which are “hijacked by activist sentiment”. This may be
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This month's @TheAtlantic story by @mckaycoppins is getting a ton of love in my (Mormon) Twitter circles.Love that is, frankly, warranted. This is a great exploration of what it means
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The struggle between the values of democracy, pluralism, and the rule of law, and authoritarian populism is playing out in many different places in the world today. In some countries,
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#BREAKING A producer of the 7.21 attack episode of RTHK's Hong Kong Connection was arrested by police, @StandNewsHK reported per source.https://www.thestandnews.com/politics/%E6%B6%88%E6%81%AF-%E8%B2%A0%E8%B2%AC-%E9%8F%97%E9%8F%98%E9%9B
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The president-elect models a way to beat toxic masculinity.Joe Biden's good manliness by @johnastoehr https://stoehr.substack.com/p/joe-bidens-good-manliness?r=5msd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=twitter 1. “V
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Why I support anarcho-zionism, a thread: First of all, we must talk about Israel and it's non-aggression which fits right into libertarian politics. Israel is a state that is almost
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As Christians, we have a responsibility to involve ourselves in issues of peace and justice. Our faith leads us to action.But for some, the order has been switched. Faith doesn’t
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I wrote a piece with another #SFUSD parent about the problems with the Board of Ed. Its members, chosen in a low-turnout election captured by special interests, are on their
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USA: In numerous horrendous arrest videos that are indistinguishable from assault videos with black victims at the hands of Policemen & women, one thing is becomes clear: Crossing paths with
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The decline in ticket splitting (Senate races had a ~0.9 correlation to Presidential races this year) means voters are smarter. It reflects an increased understanding that the parties matter way
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The 2020 election is really just the 2016 one all over again, but on steroids:1 Democrat candidate no one really likes or is excited about.2 Recent rioting (Ferguson in 2016)3
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1/The same people you resisted & wanted to dismantle programmed you into trusting them. All it took is ONE PyS0P! Now y’all are ready to attack & throw conservatives into
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This is important. It also forces us to consider the millions of Black Americans who'd be alive if their ancestors hadn't been among 10000s lynched or worked to death after
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“Kindness and compassion are in short supply, just when we need them most.” - @folkslinger When I read this today by the incomparable Mr Guthrie, it summed up how I’ve
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People are misunderstanding why people are angry about this.For the last 4 years Twitter has allowed Antifa accounts to organise protests and make death threats as well as left-wing politicans
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