@mickah21.bsky.social
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Again - politicians and the media should be doing everything in their power to counter these extremists and their disturbing views. They are not representative of the population at large and yet their mob rule is directing narrative and policy.
This is not our country.
This is not our country.
The chat during this live from Epping is illuminating and chilling in equal measure. Social media rumours, instantly beefed up with personal anecdotes, then absorbed into a narrative of "two tiers", victimisation, patriotism, even Covid lockdown, with a speed and excitement that smacks of relish.
July 25, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Again - politicians and the media should be doing everything in their power to counter these extremists and their disturbing views. They are not representative of the population at large and yet their mob rule is directing narrative and policy.
This is not our country.
This is not our country.
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“Since 2003 the percentage of people living under autocratic regimes has gone from 50% to 72%. Democracy is losing and I don’t think people realise it. So when we see the world’s most famous liberal democracy becoming authoritarian, we have to sound the alarm,” says @chrischirp.bsky.social.
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An index of the USA's slide to autocracy 🍊
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Afghan data leak and superinjunction ⚖️
An index of the USA's slide to autocracy 🍊
@pimlicat.bsky.social's Grin And Share It 💉
@sturdyalex.bsky.social's Wokey-Dokey 🦖
🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/135K...
🍏 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/q...
Palaces or Parliaments? Keeping score of Democracy's losses.
Podcast Episode · Quiet Riot · 17/07/2025 · 1h 15m
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July 17, 2025 at 6:32 AM
“Since 2003 the percentage of people living under autocratic regimes has gone from 50% to 72%. Democracy is losing and I don’t think people realise it. So when we see the world’s most famous liberal democracy becoming authoritarian, we have to sound the alarm,” says @chrischirp.bsky.social.