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@davidlimond.bsky.social
Look left and look right..
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THIS

👇This is why I've quit my job, and this is what America needs to learn from Hungary's experience.

"There need to be news channels and media outlets for getting messages across to non-metropolitan areas dominated by far-right news sources."

www.politico.com/news/magazin...
I Watched Orbán Destroy Hungary’s Democracy. Here’s My Advice for the Trump Era.
To dismantle the machinery of autocracy, you first need to understand how it works.
www.politico.com
November 25, 2024 at 2:38 AM
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Some genuinely terrible people whining about the "block culture" here on Bluesky is how you know the block culture is working, keep blocking those genuinely terrible people, folks, soon the only people they'll be able to bother here is each other
November 16, 2024 at 1:02 PM
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this rules

🇳🇿 #nzpol
November 14, 2024 at 4:24 AM
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🧵 1/ Part of understanding what is going on in Amsterdam is also to understand the months of coordinated anti-Arab, anti-Muslim & anti-immigrant campaigns run with huge amounts of money targeting Europe. Here's a short private Eye article about an investigation I did with
@sohandsouza.bsky.social
November 14, 2024 at 8:22 AM
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i've just accidentally contributed to the first 'everyone annoyingly posting the same link simultaneously' moment i've seen here so 1. v sorry 2.it's definitely good for breaking news now! 3. we're roughly 48hrs from people going wistfully 'it was so nice before the journos got here' (see 1)
November 13, 2024 at 11:39 AM
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I posted a last thread on Twitter which I think is worth sharing an adapted version of here:

❗️ Democracy does not actually die in darkness: it dies in broad daylight because of the choices people make.

Historians have been telling you that since forever.

FFS: Listen more to your historians!
November 7, 2024 at 7:25 AM