Paul Malin
@paulmalin.bsky.social
European enjoying retirement in London - Politics, theatre and music, principally opera.
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🧵"So this is how liberty dies..."
Trump’s first 3 weeks have been a relentless flood of actions. It's incredibly hard to keep up.
I’ve gone through 69 actions & mapped out the pattern - showing how they fall within 5 broad domains consistent with authoritarian states 1/9
Trump’s first 3 weeks have been a relentless flood of actions. It's incredibly hard to keep up.
I’ve gone through 69 actions & mapped out the pattern - showing how they fall within 5 broad domains consistent with authoritarian states 1/9
February 13, 2025 at 11:38 AM
🧵"So this is how liberty dies..."
Trump’s first 3 weeks have been a relentless flood of actions. It's incredibly hard to keep up.
I’ve gone through 69 actions & mapped out the pattern - showing how they fall within 5 broad domains consistent with authoritarian states 1/9
Trump’s first 3 weeks have been a relentless flood of actions. It's incredibly hard to keep up.
I’ve gone through 69 actions & mapped out the pattern - showing how they fall within 5 broad domains consistent with authoritarian states 1/9
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Not just his dream.
January 17, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Not just his dream.
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This is not what he said and they know it. Something very disturbing has happened to much of the British press and a fair amount of conservative politics. The extremist Musk tail wagging the formerly mainstream dog.
January 7, 2025 at 9:23 AM
This is not what he said and they know it. Something very disturbing has happened to much of the British press and a fair amount of conservative politics. The extremist Musk tail wagging the formerly mainstream dog.
I never really warmed to the strange world of the Tales of Hoffmann, but the new production at Covent Garden impressed me with its coherence, strong singing and creative use of dance.
November 26, 2024 at 1:50 PM
I never really warmed to the strange world of the Tales of Hoffmann, but the new production at Covent Garden impressed me with its coherence, strong singing and creative use of dance.
Reason to be cheerful at this cold and dark time: this is a year of political change. I may not find what’s on offer ideal as a European, but the prospect is for better governance, better living standards and better health, not overnight, but over time.
January 18, 2024 at 8:12 AM
Reason to be cheerful at this cold and dark time: this is a year of political change. I may not find what’s on offer ideal as a European, but the prospect is for better governance, better living standards and better health, not overnight, but over time.