#Democracy

Wow.... so Hedgewik actually made a good point and didn't realize it!!BIBOCX are overrepresented in crime statistics because systemic white supremacy forces them to rape and kill people. The Science
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My first reaction (and pretty much everyone else's) when I found out that TikTok was getting banned was to make a stupid joke about it. It wasn’t shock or anger,
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1. (THREAD)Some people seem to be unaware of how our government works. In general, a candidate running for any seat in federal government can propose the most progressive agenda in
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We should wish Boris Johnson a swift recovery, while continuing to expose and criticise his government's failures on the pandemic and other issues. Scrutiny is never more necessary than at
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This election, this issue of who picks our judiciary, is not about politics, about 2 sides getting a shot. The ideology of the right is founded on greed, intolerance, &
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Life as a small business owner during #COVID19 means you not only have to try to save a business you spent a life building but also the democracy that contains
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1/ A century ago today, on Aug. 26, 1920, the #19thAmendment was adopted, making voting a right regardless of sex.Although this was a watershed moment in our democracy, it
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The reason politicians require a conflict of interest act is because they wield power that can be used in self serving ways contrary to their jobs as representatives of the
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#China makes big new move on #Hongkong #FreeSpeech #HumanRights THREAD#China routinely abuses its own national security framework to target #activists and crush dissent. The new law proposed for #Hongkong shows
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Mate, you have absolutely *no* fucking idea how grim the world was before 1991.https://twitter.com/aaronbastani/status/1253042225736540162 I mean, seriously. Look at the attitude towards the environment. Look at social policies. Look at
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Why are these brainlets so obsessed with China having free speech, do they think it'll actually result in some flourishing anti-CCP discourse and not just 500 books a week getting
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In America, the right to vote is a fundamental freedom. And because we are the leading democracy in the world, our election system ought to be completely free, fair and
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Next time you wonder why Trump is popular in Nigeria.One ex U.S president refused to sell weapons to Nigeria and supported the Daura feudalist..While another imposed VISA bans on Nigerian
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If it's any consolation to Americans, the debate and the things that both candidates said doesn't matter because lol you have the electoral college and you're fucked. Imagine literally not
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The first federal #coronavirus relief package included $400 million for elections, which was a start. But we can't stop there. Here's why: The general election IS happening on November 3.
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GIANT shout out to Dan Andrews from Victorians. As News Corp hacks self-cannibalise to nail Dan, Andrews continues to lead with patience and kindness. Victorians are seeing this savage Murdoch
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