#Democracy

Chris Kavanagh

C_Kavanagh

So kicking off the chapter by chapter #CynicalTheories review/reaction-a-thon with a look at the Introduction. There’s quite a lot of ground covered over 9 pages so strap in. The introduction

Michael Tae Sweeney

mtsw

GOP using stolen Supreme Court seats and a gerrymandered minority legislature to steal further power in Wisconsin. At what point does Evers need to take the extreme step of declaring

Sergey Radchenko

DrRadchenko

People have asked to explain what I find problematic about this article. I won't attempt an exhaustive review here since the piece is just too long for this and there

citrusjunkie

Thatmadridfan

This is probably going to be a long and fairly inaccurate thread based solely on my opinions and will include some pretty bad takes backed by what I hope to

Joel Benjamin

Gian_TCatt

In 2015, following lobbying by big 4 audit firms, @David_Cameron & @EricPickles killed off the #localgov Audit Commission, creating what @TransparencyUK described as an "enabling environment for corruption" https://www.transpa

Jane Bradley

jane__bradley

The Russia Report is finally out — I’ll tweet key lines. • The UK is one of Russia’s top intelligence targets, yet the UK government has “actively avoided looking for

Rachel "The Doc" Bitecofer 📈🔭🍌

RachelBitecofer

1. One thing to keep in mind y'all- is that low info voters, they don't engage in politics/news/current events. They don't know anything so reality can be defined for them.

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Julian Assange's extradition hearings are frankly terrifying, and if you care about the free press, you should be worried, irrespective of whether you like Assange or Wikileaks. As the old

Egemen Sert

egemensert

Below is a thread on the coin flip politics related to the final years of the Ottoman Empire. Thread is on Armenian, Kurdish, Turkish disputes.Many atrocities occured between 1912 to

Jack Fisher

Jack_Fisher_4

Alright y'all, I'm doing a new thing today.I'm at Queen's Park for the CFS/YFS press conference. I'll be live tweeting it, and filming it. Video won't be live but should

Wyatt

WyattWordWeaver

Welcome to the master Wyatt's thoughts on the Election thread. I'ma try to hit everything i find interesting and want to express my opinion on in a rough order. 1.

Suara Peranakan

suaraperanakan

Indonesia’s democracy is under threat. The controversial Omnibus Law on job creation was passed earlier this week. People are now protesting in several parts of Indonesia. This is a problem

Save the Post Office

USPostOffice911

USPS: WHAT'S HAPPENING? THE PROBLEM: New Trump-donor postmaster implemented policies to slow down mail. The delays are snowballing. USPS is broke.THE SHORT TERM SOLUTION: Include USPS in next round of

Nadège Rolland

RollandNadege

S.Leys once wrote that untwisting the CCP's most mendacious propaganda could yield straight facts. In my latest report, I dissect the strands of thought underpinning China's vision for a new

ຄຳຈັນ Khamchanh🇱🇦 ☭

Khamchanh_

Thread on Thailand for Non Thai Marxist Leninists : Thailand was never colonized by Europe. Because of this, many Thai people saw the monarchy as a shield and hero against

Black Socialists in America

BlackSocialists

Many people are looking at the totality of this monster of Capitalism, white supremacy, patriarchy, and other social systems of domination, and are overwhelmed, asking members of our organization, “What