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Nathan J Robinson Crusoe
PrawnLocke
it's always a little telling when libertarians present their opposition to 'pure democracy' and broad, easy voting access as concern for 'the tyranny of the majority,' and specifically invoke the
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Timothy Snyder
TimothyDSnyder
1/20. Democracy is precious and exceptional. 2/20. Democracy is undone from within rather than from without. 3/20. The occasion to undo democracy is often an election. 4/20. The mechanism to
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Absurdistwords
absurdistwords
The GOP's hatred of Democracy, That used to be the quiet part.They're setting the debate stage now to embrace autocracy.https://twitter.com/SenMikeLee/status/1314089207875371008 You're watching a real-time shift in the Overton W
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ONE Arizona
OneArizona
In Arizona, #SB1485, voter suppression bill that would purge 150k+ voters from the vote by mail list is dangerously close to being signed into law. Ditto for #HB2309, the anti-democracy
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Antonia at LeftWords
LeftWordsOrg
How to Fight the Fraud Frame and Re-legitimize our Elections (1/5) #FramingFraud They say #VoterFraud. We say suppression. How do people know who’s right? Frame the debate: Give people 5
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Jennifer Cohn ✍🏻 📢
jennycohn1
If you think you’re sure that the GOP has not engaged in electronic election theft, then you haven’t heard about @DonSiegelman’s race for re-election as governor of Alabama. So many
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Francis Bebbington
fsbebbington1
1. I think that the conclusions here are in line with the work done by Arendt Lijphart in his book/study "Patterns of Democracy." An argument used, particularly in the UK,
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meghnad 🔗
Memeghnad
Voice vote system in Parliament is utter bullcrap.Division voting should be made mandatory for each bill which needs to be passed. Additionally, all votes of MPs must be individually recorded
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Kevin DeGood
kevin_degood
1/ Don't buy the hype. Flying cars (like AVs and hyperloops) will not reduce congestion. Instead, they will undermine our democracy and supercharge sprawl. Check out my latest https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/reports/2020
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ZeBigDragon Mourns for Hong Kong ✝️🏳️🌈🏴🐉
ZeBigDragon
The narrative about the "great" Western democracies buries the fact that they were built on colonialism. These "democracies" couldn't get to where they were without the subjugation and exploitation of
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Matthew d'Ancona
MatthewdAncona
One of the lessons of the #CummingsAffair - not yet over - is that there is always a sufficiency of journalists whose reflex is to support entitlement but pretend that
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Vanita Gupta
vanitaguptaCR
Wait, "Zuckerberg posted last night that FB is committing an additional $10M to groups working on racial justice."No amount of money can absolve the fact that his inaction on Trump's
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Jessica Riddell
DrJRiddell
Spending Friday night @stratfest watching a LIVE reading of A Midsummer Night's Dream. The arts play a central role in distracting & delighting us as we stay home; the arts
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Existential Comics
existentialcoms
I don't know who needs to hear this, but voting for the Green Party isn't a "protest" vote against our sham democracy, the Green Party is sham democracy. They don't
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Olga Lautman
OlgaNYC1211
People keep asking me if the Kremlin abandoned Trump. They still support him but are indifferent & mock him. He was just one of their weapons used to attack America
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KSK(africa) Never give up, never give in!🌪🌸🐼
lawalazu
He said Democracy was on the ballot. Y'all said, he was looking to secure his legacy, and nothing more.Then she said 45 was a Russian stooge, y'all said, but her
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