#Authoritarianism

D.L. Mayfield

d_l_mayfield

Hi today is national voter registration day and maybe you, like me, have been on a journey when it comes to voting. In 2008 I wrote in "Jesus" for president

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

janeclarejones

They're not cool.They're a protocol for people to impose their own self image on others, dictate to people what they are to perceive, and then have a tantrum when they

ICE must be destroyed 🏴

Itmechr3

I've consistently noticed this with UChicago anthro students they're just utterly incapable of even conceiving of a world in which there are no bosses. Even when they're reading anthropological accounts

⚓️🚢Imani Gandy 🚢⚓️

AngryBlackLady

We need election reform. These two year long presidential election cycles are media driven. It’s not necessary. So many people aren’t even paying attention yet.And those of us on Twitter

Araali Anthony

joelanthony23

Modern authoritarianism according to #StephenKotkin can be defined as "Rule of the few IN THE NAME of the many". No longer can one openly represent the few. ( Aristocracy)Authoritarian regimes

David Roberts

drvolts

This is really good. And I have some thoughts about it -- thoughts that are, if possible, even more pessimistic than Jay's about the prospects for better political media.https://twitter.com/jayrosen_nyu/status/1265847315685933056 First,

C Cawley

RejectIdeology

Reading more about Enigma (what Bletchley was grappling with) it seems the German military refused to admit it was being broken due to a terror of making their superiors look

MindShift Podcast

MindShift2018

What exactly causes religious trauma syndrome? According to expert Dr Marlene Winell:“Authoritarianism coupled with toxic theology which is received and reinforced at church, school, and home results in:1. Suppression of

Jennifer 'pro-voting' Rubin

JRubinBlogger

Perhaps what Cheney and Biden do not fully appreciate is that today’s GOP does not believe in much of anything. Its members do not want to have a policy debate

Tobita Chow

tobitac

The great, urgent global challenges of the 21st century require much deeper cooperation over competition, yet Blinken "will try to coalesce skeptical international partners into a new competition with China,

Chris O. Ògúnmọ́dẹdé

Illustrious_Cee

When you look at what's going on globally with vaccine nationalism, the appeal of China's continued rise in parts of the world makes perfect sense. Beyond hazy platitudes of UN-speak,

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/Free speech is about which of these to thoughts comes to mind first when someone says something you hate:"It's a free country" Or"let's find out where he works."The first is

sophon chirality

bedtimelit

let’s talk about the left the left is generally known in opposition to the right; in the negative, the left is the force against intolerance, stagnation, authoritarianism, mass consumption, and

Christopher Federico

ChrisPolPsych

So, what's up with Trump's bizarre fascination with these drugs, which outstrips all scientific evidence that they are effective? Many are speculating a potential financial interest, which I wouldn't rule

Emanuel and Liv Imanuelsen 🇸🇪 🇧🇻

E_L_Imanuelsen

Unfortunately the predictions that I made some years ago are coming through one by one.Namely that they would ban their way starting from the far right and going to the

Rebecca Promitzer 🌸

RPromitzer

1. My grandmother left Austria in the 1930’s just before the Anschluss - when Germany took over. She felt the political climate was darkening and didn’t want to be a