#Democracy

People seem to think that American's knee-jerk reaction to people, particularly foreigners, criticising the state of our country is due to them taking it too personally or wanting to believe
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Trump personally benefits from pardoning Flynn, so the pardon is an abuse of power.Abusing power is when you use the powers and privileges of your office for self-enrichment, and to
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Ya know? I’m now not surprised at anything, and I mean anything he says or does. Because at this point he *has* to do this. He’s failed so monumentally and
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Anyone on your feed claiming right now that there is little difference between Trump or Biden should be viewed as someone who is completely fine with fascism and mass murder
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As expected there’s been lots of “clergy should stay out of politics” since yesterday. Christians and people of all faiths take part in the national debate. This is democracy and
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Great piece by @davies_will on the centrality of the housing market to the UK’s political economy.https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/apr/26/boris-johnson-tories-economy-rising-house-prices-wages This bit is spot on. The housin
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==Is DPRK actually one of the freest democracies in the world ? Don't hesitate to RT== Reminder that I made a Thread with tons of documents about it :https://twitter.com/FrenchFrog_12/status/1288499075537604608?s=20
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I recognize that being a commie is difficult, partly because you have to unlearn so much US propaganda (even if you aren't from the US, because that shit has a
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In light of yesterday's Mueller testimony, let's reflect on American Democracy. More specifically, how democratic is the US? "City on the Hill" or "Overinflated Sense of Self"?Ultimately, this is a
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1/ [Could you give a brief assessment?]1.1/ The new National Security Law in HK will kill future democratic movements, since all pro-democracy protests in the city can be classified as
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After everything I have read and heard this weekend, I’m truly worried about the future of Alberta. I’m a product of its public education system, a citizen who cares for
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‘Epidemics are social as well as biological phenomena.’ My @nature piece on the importance of social science and humanities in tackling our big global challengeshttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00064-x Very helpful crowd sourced list
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From a democracy premised on transformative constitutionalism, where the state must strive in all that it does to make real the pageant of diversity that constitutes modern life - filled
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Right now, the situation in Thailand is not good. The world needs to know what really is happening in Thailand.Please take a few minute to read & help to spread
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1/3 I have tears in my eyes but joy in my soul. I am so overwhelmed, as I know that women around the nation, women of color, and yes Black
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My hot take on the Middle Eastern 'peace' deals (aside from the obvious fact it's only being done as an Evangelical vote grab):It's probably not a great sign that illiberal
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