From wist.info
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Totalitarianism appeals to the very dangerous emotional needs of people who live in complete isolation and in fear of one another. This portion of the interview was published in The New York Review of Books (1978-10-26). Other parts of the interview were turned into an episode of the French TV…
#fear #qotd #needs #quote #quotes #support #emotions #isolation #quotation #totalitarianism
9h ago
From mastodon.online
David Sirota (@davidsirota@mastodon.online)
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INVESTIGATION: Amid rising egg prices & avian flu, Trump officials are helping egg monopolies gut ag laws & bankrupt independent producers — which would give egg monopolies more power to increase your grocery bills, while exacerbating the pandemic threat....
#farmers #eggs #uspol #capitalism #authoritarianism
14h ago
From substack.com
Surrendering to Authoritarianism
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Liberal institutions, including universities, traditionally surrender without a fight to the dictates of autocrats. Ours are no exception.
#tyranny #us #yale #press #trump #harvard #liberal #columbia #autocrats #princeton
20h ago
From resilience.org
The Mad Scramble for Power: Global Superpowers’ Strategies for Energy, Economics, and War
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In this discussion, Nate is joined by Art Berman, Michael Every, and Izabella Kaminska for a broad exploration of the complex relationship between energy, geopolitics, and economic strategy.
#war #coup #nato #tech #china #energy #europe #economy #peakoil #infotech
7h ago
From youtube.com
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14h ago
From readtpa.com
Renaming Reality: Trump's Gulf Power Play and Media's Timid Response
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News outlets revealed their editorial backbones when covering NASA astronauts' splashdown
#musk #media #trump #fascism #gulfofmexico #authoritarianism
on Mon, 9PM
From bsky.app
Timothy Snyder (@timothysnyder.bsky.social)
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If you accept that non-citizens have no right to due process, you are accepting that citizens have no right to due process. All the government has to do is claim that you are not a citizen; without due process you have no chance to prove the contrary.
#ice #trump #fascism #dueprocess #immigrants #lawandorder #authoritarianism
on Tue, 1AM
From nytimes.com
Professors Sue Trump Administration Over Arrests of Campus Protesters
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The lawsuit says the detention of noncitizen students and faculty members deprives U.S. citizens of their right to engage with foreign-born peers.
#aft #law #aaup #uslaw #uspol #travel #dissent #faculty #students #democracy
12h ago
From substack.com
Tom Malinowski and Jen Rubin on free media and a Signal slip
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Last Friday, six Voice of America employees sued the Trump Administration claiming that it had violated the Constitution after placing 900 full-time network employees on indefinite leave and firing 550 contractors.
#media #trump #signal #censorship #thecontrarian #voiceofamerica #radiofreeeurope #authoritarianism
5h ago
From rollingstone.com
'We Are in an Emergency': Progressive TikTok Star Launches Bid to Unseat Old Guard Dem
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The progressive TikTok star is running for Congress in a Democratic district that hasn’t had a competitive primary in decades.
on Mon, 5PM
From nytimes.com
Judge Orders U.S. to Stop Attempts to Deport Columbia Undergraduate
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The administration has been seeking to arrest and deport Yunseo Chung, who immigrated from South Korea as a child, after she participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.
#us #law #trump #uspol #deport #dissent #columbia #democracy #greencard #freespeech
9h ago
From apnews.com
Trump signs order seeking to overhaul US elections, including requiring proof of citizenship
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President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping executive action to overhaul elections in the U.S. Tuesday's order demands documentary proof of citizenship be added as a requirement for federal voter registration.
#trump #uspol #voting #fascism #fascist #citizenship #bullyinchief #smearcampaigns #authoritarianism #electionbarriers
7h ago
From nbcnews.com
Speaker Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as GOP ramps up attacks on judges
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Republican lawmakers are setting their sights on the judiciary following court rulings that have halted Trump's agenda.
#usa #coup #maga #nazi #press #usgov #courts #fascism #fascist #gopcoup
2h ago