#Power

Ben Burgis

BenBurgis

Thread: Since I started talking about why I think left critiques of cancel culture are important I've gotten several requests for an exact definition. I always give it but most

dr. professor kashiwagi, esq.

kwamurai

Goodhart's Law states that "When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure" Goodhart's law applied to political power gives us a corollary: Any useful concept

ⒶmžinⒶ

Makno20

Nazi Germany could never even have BEGUN world war 2 without Soviet and US help. (more US, than soviet, but still considerable soviet resources and raw materials) The nazis wouldn't

Megan McArdle

asymmetricinfo

1) Cities tend to be monolithically left, and monolithic groups become more extreme, so that urban discourse is significantly to the left of the American center, or indeed, the modal

Guzashta Lakhnau گذشتہ لکھنؤ

GuzashtaLakhnau

The state government of Uttar Pradesh has proposed a Museum in Husainabad which I’m totally against because construction of any such building in a heritage zone must be avoided. I

Peter van der Graaf 🇪🇺🇳🇱🇬🇧

pvandergraaf75

Co-production of research with local government can be counter-productive due to underlying structural power imbalances (‘dark side’). To overcome this, we identified 6 building block in our paper, defining co-production

Miriam Wasser

MiriamWasser

Petite biomass thread

Citizens for Ethics

CREWcrew

Fixing ethical problems in Washington doesn't end with the White House. Congress needs an ethics overhaul. Here's how to do it: 1. Angry that Members of Congress and their spouses

𝔖𝔲𝔰𝔞𝔫𝔫𝔞𝔥 𝔅𝔩𝔞𝔠𝔨

suzania

Ok this is Harry Potter metaphor level cheeseball but this was something to be proud of. I have debates in my head: "But probably at least some of the people

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

The Cult of Trump is everywhere calling on the President of the United States to declare martial law, invalidate the election, and either hold a new one or declare himself

Rev Rob Schenck

RevRobSchenck1

I know Eric Metaxas, the MC of yesterday’s pro-Trump Jericho March on the Washington Mall. While Trump isn’t Hitler, nor the GOP the Nazi Party, the error made there by

Parker Molloy

ParkerMolloy

Really don’t know how we’re supposed to function as a country when one of the two major political parties is made up of the dumbest, most dangerously stupid people on

Craig A. Carter

CraigACarter1

1/9. The sophists say that 2+2=4 only within a formal math system WE HAVE INVENTED. Note that. Also, it is merely a GAME and not truth. What is going on

John Hayward

Doc_0

This is a really interesting point, especially as we watch the return of Barack Obama's Ineptocracy under Joe Biden. Obama and his people were highly credentialed nincompoops who brought us

Unite in justice for the poor & oppressed

BreeNewsome

Please everyone understand that both these things are true at once:1) we came razor thin close to the installation of a Trump dictatorship 2) we are not out of the

Phil Syrpis

syrpis

On the two big issues of the day, the Govt has shown that it is incompetent. It has no semblance of a coherent strategy. Instead, it is intent on the

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