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Roy Ngerng 鄞義林
royngerng
While Taiwan is being celebrated for its democracy, its democracy has not been effective where it matters the most - to workers: work hours are long, wages are low, unemployment
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Michael Kugelman
MichaelKugelman
This comment has sparked an interesting debate, and it largely boils down to the definition of "democrat."Some have responded that MFR is no liberal, but he's still a democrat b/c
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Rod
rodimusprime
And this isn’t tokenism. This isn’t saying “they’re doing this to save us.” Or even “they’re doing this to save themselves.”This is me watching the smartest, savviest voters in the
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Milagros Costabel
mili_costabel
On a day like today, but in 1973, Uruguay's armed forces entered parliament, putting an end to the little democracy that existed in the country at the time. A thread.
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Glenn Greenwald
ggreenwald
This happened literally on the same day the head of the Democratic Party’s all-but-official think tank, @neeratanden, spent all day on Twitter viciously attacking anyone who advocates Medicare for All.The
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Bes D. Socialist
besf0rt
socialism is not when the state does stuffsocialism is not more taxessocialism is not "equality of outcome"socialism is not "post-modern neo-marxism"socialism is not against individual freedomsocialism is not authoritari
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Cuck Philosophy
PhilosophyCuck
It seems a lot of people think "parliamentary politics won't bring about socialism, but at least they'll bring about some positive reforms." The problem with this is that even social
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Melissa Quinn Amour
MelissaAmour72
If, like me, you define yourself as an independent, moderate, or centrist, who worries about extremist political ideology on both the right and the left, consider this. Only one of
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Vickie Harrell
vharrelle71
Former US military, retired Army General Stanley McChrystal, once head of US forces in Afghanistan planned to deploy anti ISIS propaganda technology to counter the President’s messaging according to this
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Tim Barker
_TimBarker
I've been thinking about this too: historically no "significant policy change that has passed in the face of determined opposition by corporate America" but "today there is no appetite for
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Meagan Day
meaganmday
After finally seeing Biden’s insane China-hawk ad I believe even more strongly than I did before that all talk of the Left being able to by some means influence Biden’s
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Red Nate Silver
andsern
I think we actually have very little real experience with democracy. Most organizations that are nominally democratic do whatever they can to build leaderships where dissent is totally squashed. The
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ashley yates
brownblaze
People blaming regular folks who rightfully critiqued the pitiful candidates presented as Democratic candidates for Bernie’s loss instead of the Democratic establishment
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gay for abolishing SPD
fatherqueerest
Just stop. I grew up in one of these states, surrounded by labor organizers, local democratic party organizers, peace activists, environmentalists, and more. We don’t need urban sprawl. We don’t
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Michael Schuman
MichaelSchuman
One problem is Beijing’s leaders think Washington uses human rights as talking points to pester them. But democratic ideals are deeply ingrained into the American political psyche & they aren’t
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Shadi Hamid
shadihamid
It's hard to imagine an Arab country, if it were democratic, striking a peace deal with Israel today. Whether that's a strike for or against democracy is another question Of
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