#Populist

Philip Rocco

PhilipRocco

Lot of post-2016 handwringing among pundits and academics about the future of American democracy. The vast majority of it was genuinely unhelpful because it failed to give real people the

Mulder’s Fleet of Zombie Voters for High Taxes

proteinwisdom

The left isn’t fighting against fascism. Instead, they are fighting FOR authoritarianism. They claim that their political message transcends the law; that it allows them to control cities; that it

Sunshiny

sunnshiiny

Seems political smears have become the norm. So far we have Trudeau, his mom, his brother, his wife, WE Charities, Morneau, Telford, Telford’s husband, Dr. Tam, Hadju, and now Freeland.

Kanak Mani Dixit

KanakManiDixit

1. From targeting Muslims in India, in their game to outshout each other, Indian TV channels are turning their eyes to Nepal-India border. One channel is playing up 'corona fidayeen'

Shadi Hamid

shadihamid

[THREAD] A few responses to @mehdirhasan. The most important thing we can do as analysts is speak to new and different audiences. The Federalist isn't radical. It's firmly on the

Friendly Whale Shark Jackson

TAJackson20

Things have not gone according to plan. However, I'm not here to make excuses, so let's just continue onward from here.George Grant'sLament For a NationChapter Twohttps://twitter.com/TAJackson20/status/1275768788378480641 If one

Sean

_Sean_________

Why is proportional representation a good idea?1. It means that *all* votes matter in elections, not just those for the candidate with the most number of votes. Why is proportional

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BoxCoterie

You could probably help me name a dozen good life long political leftists on this site. Everyone else is a "former" shithead conservative, liberal, libertarian, fascist, gamergater, white supremacist, tradcath,

George Callas

George_A_Callas

The @JesseDrucker article template:1. Identify tax break2. Confirm high-income people/corporations receive benefit3. Intentionally misrepresent material facts4. Assert corruption5. Inflame readers sense of outrage6. Rinse/repeatTHREAD 1/10https://www

Sanjana Hattotuwa

sanjanah

Reading @lightyouonfire's article in @guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/19/why-new-zealand-rejected-populist-ideas-other-nations-have-embraced?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other & following up tweets on #NZelections2020 https:

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GRITCULT

scaling ideological resolutionpeople => movement => crowd growsmeme behind conception of crowd\/res : as meme spreads/scales(memetic reproduction => mutates)=>>resolution degradationa person = think intricately"people&q

paper_potato

da_667

I don't want to introduce terror into your life, but I want you to know that there are more Trump supporters out there than you all think.We went to go

Stephen Lautens

stephenlautens

Okay - one more time. That little purple line at the bottom? That's Ontario #Covid cases from travellers (most of whom are returning Canadians). The other lines are sources the

Maximillian Alvarez

maximillian_alv

This will probably pay off in the short term, but more than anything it should extinguish any residual doubt about who the Dems are/want to be and who they are

Sean

_Sean_________

Why is proportional representation a good idea?1. It means that *all* votes matter in elections, not just those for the candidate with the most number of votes. Why is proportional

Murray 🇺🇸

Rothbard1776

BREAKING: Retired Army Colonel [30 yrs] w/ over 15 years of experience in Information Warfare, Electronic & Special Electronic Warfare, Computer Network Operations, Op Sec & more in PA Hearing: