#Dangers

Adam Thierer

AdamThierer

1/ a thread on the surprising ideological origins of Trump’s call for communications collectivism (in light of his new Executive Order calling for government controls on social media platforms: https://techfreedom.org/wp-content/uploads/2

Adam Habib

AdHabb

I just finished a long day at work & was fasting,so I am tired & don’t have the energy for a long twitter brouhaha with AfriForum’s supporters. I am bemused

𝕹𝖊𝖜 𝕰𝖓𝖌𝖑𝖆𝖓𝖉 𝕮𝖑𝖔𝖜𝖓 𝕮𝖍𝖔𝖜𝖉𝖊𝖗

_ZACK_ZACK_ZACK

Just shattered and disheartened by absolutely all of our displays of humanity. This white fucking race, of which I'm clearly a part, and further, all of the entiled ignorant need

THE BEST TIME TO ORGANIZE WAS YESTERDAY ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

parsonshanged

I listened to the whole jakobin podcast where Micah Eric and Marienela all get weepy that Bernie dropped out. They agree that sanders is a unique figure in American history

Matt Glassman

MattGlassman312

I really enjoyed the new @SuzanneMettler1 and @r_lieberman book, Four Threats. I highly recommend it, for the following reaons. 1/https://www.amazon.com/Four-Threats-Recurring-American-Democracy/dp/1250244420 First, it's not an anti-Tru

GreensForNuclearEnergy

Greens4Nuclear

On this day 34 years ago, a misguided and poorly executed test of safety systems was conducted by inadequately trained operators on a poorly designed reactor that employed no secondary

Jamie Windust

jamie_windust

Want to talk about bits because as someone who publicly campaigned for X passports and governmental recognition, after speaking with people and reading further it's actually an issue that can

©️as Mudde 😷

CasMudde

Important graphs for Dutch journalists, politicians, and pundits. The Netherlands has the lowest (!) level of "affective polarization" and the lowest (!) level of "out-party dislike" from group of 20

TheValuesVoter

TheValuesVoter

Why do I spend so much time doing research? Because I’m angry at what has been happening to the country. To the church. To what was once a conservative movement

Ali Noorani

anoorani

The Intercept is out with an astonishing report profiling a whistleblower who served as a nurse at the Irwin County Detention Center. The article should be damning on its own.

Jelena Subotic

suboticjelena

Incredibly thoughtful post about the godawful mess Mia Bloom created for graduate students at our university. I have refrained from commenting on this because of various university legal proceedings on

Mike Coudrey

MichaelCoudrey

Wow. Bill Gates talks about creating a vaccine with low side effects so it can be given to 7 billion people. He says he wants to use his vaccine to

chris youles

ChrisYoules

If you are feeling sad about the lack of a Christmas do this year then perhaps this will remind you of the dangers of drinking with your colleagues....(a thread-1) Back

Ben Myers

_BenMyers_

George Herbert's allegorical poem 'The Quip' features the archetypal temptations of Beauty, Money, and Glory. Intriguingly, he lists a 4th one too: 'Wit-and-Conversation'. It says a lot about the 17th

Khanoisseur 🐶🤦🏻‍♂️🌎

Khanoisseur

How on earth did Boris Johnson screw up so badly, despite having an extensive and well-funded spy system (MI6) operating in China? There are accusations that Johnson wanted to sneakily

Leigh Phillips

Leigh_Phillips

There is a *lot* of this sort of thing going on right now: explicit state direction of industry, commandeering of production and outright nationalization.https://www.vox.com/2020/4/3/21207310/coronavirus-new-york-hospitals-andrew-cuomo In many if n