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Season 4: The Frenemies of Civil Society
Shialabeefsteak
My counter to the patriotism discourse. No question "the wokening," needs to be destroyed but that's also the result of a party that increasingly caters to the wealthy and educated
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Araari
IconicAraari
Hardline Oromo politicians, academics, and media personalities have classified, symbolized, demonized, & dehumanized non-Oromo minorities, specifically Amhara, in what experts call a clear pre-Genocide campaign in Oromia. Cervetto prese
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Bridget Phetasy
BridgetPhetasy
It’s hilarious when people mock Trumpers for being conned and then clap for snakes like Newsom and Cuomo.https://twitter.com/skepticaliblog/status/1330610343970705408 The correct answer to “who’s conning us?” is D. ALL OF THE
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Seth Cotlar
SethCotlar
One side's edge is comprised of armed militias, QAnon believers, white nationalists, folks who don't believe in science, and eager viewers of propaganda news channels; the other side's edge is
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Eastman lost NE-02
_Jason_Dean_
Things I’m in the process of changing my mind on:1. The electoral college being good2. Polarization being bad3. Whataboutism being bad Take two candidates in a general election. Candidate A
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Steak-umm
steak_umm
this is the official steak-umm thread of threads to organize our top tweetstorm rants from over the years. topics include scientific literacy, critical thinking, memes, cognitive biases, woke brands, polarization,
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Thomas Zimmer
tzimmer_history
I reviewed @ezraklein‘s “Why We’re Polarized” for @hsozkult. A few thoughts, from a historical perspective, on an important book that still left me unconvinced that "polarization" is the right lens
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Will Gervais
wgervais
A while ago a prominent reformer referred to calls for diversity and inclusive language as "bullshit." Another referenced the inherent tradeoffs one must make between rigor and diversity in science.
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🌈Trevor_Pott(BLM, $hero_sandwich_2020, π);
cakeis_not_alie
I don't grok @elonmusk polarization. Can't we all agree that he's an iterative engineering entrepreneur whose companies are usefully commoditizing previously out-of-reach technologies to the benefit of many, AND that
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PeterSweden
PeterSweden7
White men.- We ended slavery.- We gave women the vote.- We fought the Nazis in WW2.- We are being discriminated. - "White privilege" is a racist myth.- "Male privilege" is
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Matthew Yglesias
mattyglesias
Here is Barack Obama’s top regulatory official, a law professor with no background in economics, arguing in the Year of Our Lord 2020 that minimum wage increases are an example
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Ubaka Ogbogu
UbakaOgbogu
Waking up this morning to a lot of really bad takes on two-tier healthcare systems and I want to take back my summer. This is not about polarization or hyperbole.
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immemebum🌙
immemebum
~THE ROAD TO TOXICITY~- i will be enumerating things that propels a fandom to toxicity ( and yes my campaign against is still up)- i started on stan twt year
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elliott dunstan, rabbit esq., lunarian achillean
fiversdream
one thing that american politics have distinctly ruined is the idea of the Good Middle. The statement that "you can't opt out/sit on the fence because that is siding with
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Matthew Facciani, PhD
MatthewFacciani
As someone who studied political bias and why people reject scientific evidence for my dissertation, watching the US response & handling of Covid-19 has been deeply depressing. But it's also
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Danielle Lupton
ProfLupton
I take issue with the notion that veterans represent the “best of America” while doctors and other professions do not. This kind of rhetoric reinforces the mass veneration of the
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