#Populist

Tucker Carlson with a fantastic description of President Trump as well as the type of President we will need after him. Trump is the guy who identifies the problem &
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this netflix documentary 'the social dilemma' was bland and uninteresting, with an acute, hyperfocus on social media companies to evade any structural analysis of capitalism and how it has historically
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Terrific conversation between Ken Clarke & Peter Mandelson https://twitter.com/LordSpeaker/status/1387753849423806469?s=20 “The NHS was a dying shambles in the late 1980s” – Clarke “My 1st party conference was when Harold Macmil
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Lamidi Ariyibi Akanji Adedibu (1927 - 2008)Populist PoliticianHe was a major power broker in Nigerian politics and one of the founding members of @OfficialPDPNig Source: Wikipedia He born on October
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COVID-19 is becoming a world hunger epidemic too: Jim Cornelius of the Canadian Foodgrains Bank. Unemployment, food supply disruptions, likely food production shortfalls a problem in developing countries. Starvation a
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Buddhism is a theory of radical decentralization, specifically of the self, a recognition that suffering comes from seeking to impose a coherent center on what is ultimately decentralized and emergent.
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Woke up today feeling like the world is broken—perhaps irreparably. People literally rioting in the streets, breaking windows, tearing down fences & having mass protests because they are being asked
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The appointment of David Evans is just another sign that Starmer’s counter-revolution is in full swing. Many members on the left of the party voted for Starmer, largely out of
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The centre left have Labour back.On both sides of Atlantic, it's been shown the populist left can't yet win majorities. But it does have the young, and will have the
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What is a 21st century "Copperhead?"It's a term I made up, and which describes only myself to my knowledge. It is inspired by the 19th Century "Copperhead" faction which dominated
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CYNICISMFor a long time, I have always contemplated why taking part in the most important part of the democratic process was worth my time – Elections. I would go get
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I’m perfectly fine, both politically and intellectually, with using “fascism” to describe what’s happening in America. I’m sympathetic to the argument that using the term “fascism”—or making comparisons to the
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This may be an unpopular opinion - but Bernie was the last chance. Whether we like it or not, Bernie was working for and in the establishment. The unique thing
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Yay, i got blocked by squirrel girl.I'm gonna turn this into a block thread when i find out who else blocked me To finally continue my block thread, here's the
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It seems like Trump is the end of an experiment with government that started with the Founding Fathers: a thread. While the Constitution and the Federalist Papers outlined a system
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Donald Trump inspired a new HBO show about a ‘demagogic populist': David SimonThe writer of this article is a mess and David Simon is a mess.https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/donald-trump-inspired-new-show-demagogic-populist-david-simon-12304041
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