#Authoritarianism

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Sorrelish

I made a joke about this video in my last tweet but it’s actually a really useful example of how radicalisation works. On the face of it, it’s shocking: a

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

janeclarejones

I'm not a liberal, I'm a leftist. Although I'm also deeply anti-authoritarian and while democracy is a highly imperfect system, it's still the best option we have, and a great

Anthony Breznican

Breznican

This isn't about law enforcement. This is about crushing dissent and criticism.https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1286028452676743170 It sounds like alarmism, but these are warnings from history, and they are screaming

Shipyard Willy ⚓️

ShipyardWilly

1 - An important component of conspiracy theories is how they influence, and are influenced by, the evaluation of potential evidence. Some individuals may be more open minded regarding certain

Aaron Kheriaty, MD

akheriaty

1/ The terms “fascism” and “anti-fascism” are continuously bandied about today. But those who use these words the most seem to understand them least, such that today’s self-styled anti-fascists paradoxically

Puff the Magic Hater

MsKellyMHayes

As y'all know I've been working nonstop for the past week to crank out extra episodes of Movement Memos that might help folks ready themselves for what's coming. It started

CountessSiunan71🇮🇪🟥

siunanWTF71

I've been thinking about the reaction of the woke left to a number of groups formed in Ireland to challenge the excesses of the left's drift into authoritarianism and their

Jason Stanley

jasonintrator

#1776report tells us that we had a glorious past, and leftists are destroying that legacy by claiming it was rooted in sins #1776report is telling us that the real authoritarianism

Arash Kolahi

ArashKolahi

After 4 years of a belligerent racist, sexist, authoritarian President - supported by millions, what lessons can we on the Left draw?And how do we continue to organize for the

Nathan J Robinson

NathanJRobinson

I don't see how anyone can think it's better for the left if Trump wins. It's much harder to organize when the president is actively waging war on unions, slashing

Max Shields

Max_Shields

Been discussing the Canada-China thing a lot irl. Some thoughts- Canada remains a strong ally to the US- There are no Chinese troops invading the US at all, and certainly

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

Oh my god. One party ignited an insurrection in which 5 people died this month. Watching @tedcruz @DLoesch @TomBevanRCP @RandPaul try to take the attack on @SteveScalise several years ago

Jeff Sharlet

JeffSharlet

I started listening to Limbaugh in the 90s and tuned in from time to time in the decades after, drawn in fascination--my contempt was a given--by the way his show

Philip Gorski

GorskiPhilip

1/ I've been revisiting the intellectual history of proslavery Christianity, and it is becoming increasingly clear to me that the kind of "John Wayne Christianity" that @kkdumez analyzes so brilliantly

Sikh Socialists

SikhSocialists

Recently, 1,000 days passed since Jagtar Singh Johal was arrested by police in Punjab.Court hearings are continually deferred without evidence against Jaggi presented, allowing Jaggi’s defence no opportunity to prove

Liam Bright

lastpositivist

Ok here's my actual attempt to impress @jasonintrator - here's my Take on characterising the general position he's been developping these past few years, in one convenient twitter thread shaped

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