#Radical

John Hayward

Doc_0

The thing that really broke up the conservative movement was the surrender on social issues - the "fiscally conservative but socially liberal" intellectual fad - followed by the utter and

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

A lot of Very Smart blue checks are still busy accusing me of anti-Semitism when, in fact, I was pointing out that this particular narrative is rapidly growing right now.

Secret Gamer Girl

SecretGamerGrrl

So, as "deradicalization" is a topic of the day, hello. I'm pretty damn well versed, studied up, and active in the field when it comes to far right groups, their

Matthew Sheffield

mattsheffield

Here's an enhanced version of the notes that Mike Lindell was carrying into the White House, as captured by @jabinbotsford.Trump appears to be getting advice to make Kash Patel the

Ali Rıza Taşkale

alirizataskale

This is a great interview with Kim Stanley Robinson in which he discusses the necessity to imagine the end of capitalism rather than the end of the world.https://jacobinmag.com/2020/10/kim-stanley-robinson-ministry-future-science-fiction/ A

MJ Alexander-Scott

Michaeljon

Interesting take by @gideonspanier . Having made the switch 3 years ago i've thought about this a lot. Here are a few reflections on the consultancy vs. creative agency debate

(((YousefMunayyer)))

YousefMunayyer

OK so let's take a stroll through some history.....https://twitter.com/paulkrugman/status/1304385740063805440 Prior to 9/11, Islamophobia & anti-Arab sentiment was already rife in the US. One only need to see the depictions of

Matthew Sheffield

mattsheffield

Just a reminder to all the supporters of outgoing president Trump who actually think he can still remain in office, he does not believe this himself. It's all a show

Crowdsourced policework is not antifascism

OLAASM

"They had been brought together by a progressive not-for-profit to watch for and prevent election-related violence, for which they would receive a modest stipend for several weeks of work." https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/po

Old Lady Dem

oldladydem

If you’re in my mentions pushing Sanders' M4A, you’ll be muted if you don't know what UHC and M4A are (I’ve yet to see a Berner who does). It's easy

zev handel

ZevHandel

Have you ever noticed that there is something strange about the Mandarin word for gas, wǎsī? Looking at the written form 瓦斯, it just doesn’t seem like a normal Chinese

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

For those who believe today's (Critical) "Social Justice" movement continues the noble work of the Civil Rights Movement, or is about civil rights at all, you should learn that it

francesco strazzari

franxstrax

Vienna's dead terrorist identified as 20 yr old Kurtin S., born and raised in Vienna, with Albanian roots in North Macedonia. He was one of the 90 Austrians who were

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graceishuman

#Nowwatching Octavia [Butler] Tried to Tell Us: Parable for Today's Pandemic with @moyazb @TananariveDue @monicaacoleman @FJasmineG #Octaviatried #OctaviaTried @TananariveDue says she taught Parable of the Sower for her Afrofuturism cou

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

We need to get something straight.This is propaganda. It's also popular. It misrepresents Popper (reasonable) and sneakily forwards Marcuse (radical totalitarian), specifically his Repressive Tolerance. Popper has a much more

George Peretz QC

GeorgePeretzQC

Not great but certainly interesting.https://twitter.com/goodwinmj/status/1276995866453331977 One aspect struck me, hard: accountability is systematically seen as a nuisance and obstacle (side swipes at Public Accounts Committee, select comm

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