New: populismAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917steemzzanhive-183959hive-180932hive-166405photographyhive-185836uncommonlabhive-150122hive-183397hive-101145hive-188619hive-144064bitcoinkrsuccesshive-145157lifehive-184714hive-109690hive-193637hive-103599hive-181136TrendingNewHotLikersleguna (78)in democrat • 15 days agoPopulism of today.I do find it really funny how all these Dems in super safe districts are trying to cosplay economic populism after Trump's win as if that will suddenly bring non-college white voters back to the…ll3-podcast (37)in jamesgarfield • 3 months agoThe Assassination of James Garfield: What Might Have Been...I've done a rant, narrated an article & columns along with my commentary: The Assassination of James Garfield: What Might Have Been... James Garfield's America was Very Different Were…thomaslknapp (57)in politics • 3 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.Fake Populism is RealPolitikIf there's a single global through line to the politics of the last decade, that through line is the continuing fight over something called, by both its supporters and opponents, "populism."…tameraydogdu (25)in democracy • 11 months agoDemocracy in the Dark: Plato’s Warning LightIn the current international political scenario, several populist leaders such as Viktor Orbán, Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan have garnered significant attention. Their…bumblecat (78)in erosion • last yearHow are we still here, at this point?And so once again I find myself playing Conan Exiles before flying to Pax Unplugged, reading an article about how rights are being eroded all over the world. My CE friends are literally scattered…pomeline (79)in populism • 2 years agoThis is a good point.Every country has a far-right problem to some extent. You can make a compelling case Ukraine's is less significant than many other countries. Svoboda only has 1 seat in the Rada. A far-right…pomeline (79)in politics • 3 years agoA reply to the Musk tweet on political polarization.A serious version of the Musk tweet. Dems 20 years ago were more moderate. The Republicans were pretty conservative then. The center was slightly conservative. This is most obvious on homosexuality…ammodotcom (55)in republicanparty • 3 years agoMark Ivanyo: Executive Director of Republicans for National RenewalOn this episode of The Resistance Library Podcast, Sam Jacobs interviews Mark Ivanyo. Mark Ivanyo is the Executive Director of Republicans for National Renewal, an organization dedicated to…alwaysgrateful (68)in advice • 3 years agoWhen we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice. (Saul Bellow)Have you ever asked someone for advice, when what you truly wanted was the person to tell you that what you would like to do is okay? Maybe you are in a grey zone in which you have to step into some…ammodotcom (55)in venezuela • 3 years agoVenezuela and the Paradox of Plenty: A Cautionary Tale About Oil, Envy, and DemagoguesOn this episode of the Resistance Library Podcast, Sam and Dave discuss Venezuela and the paradox of plenty – a cautionary tale about oil, envy, and demagogues. As Venezuela falls into the abyss of…bntcamelo (65)in hive-197929 • 4 years ago"The populist deception" the Latin American reality."The populist deception" the Latin American reality. Souce/Fuente Hello everyone, today I bring you a very controversial book, due to what is happening in most Latin American…tiamatreturned (32)in equity • 4 years agoEquity is a clever woke term masquerading as envyIs it not ironic all the talk about environmental sustainability yet little questioning the sustainability of money printing, debt creation, artificial interest rates and wealth transfers? We'll…fijimermaid (70)in hive-175254 • 4 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.President Trump, the populist canary in the coal mine?The Canary. A canary is a small bird that coal miners used to take down with them in coal mines to warn them of dangerous carbon dioxide levels. If the miners notice the canary die or be…natashadevine (25)in populism • 4 years agoExcerpts from my new #book: #BecauseWeLiveHere http://because.fightwing.com #populism #nationalism #capitalismnatashadevine (25)in trump • 4 years agoHOW BARACK OBAMA SAVED THE WORLD(Originally published in late 2017) Let’s be honest folks, Donald Trump was a very hard sell to a generally politically uninformed American public. Socially, he represents high society: rich…arbitration (78)in politics • 4 years agoDonald Trump vs Hugo Chavez - Where they differ, where they align.There is a very contentious debate whether it is appropriate to draw parallels between Donald Trump and Hugo Chavez. Here's the thing: in terms of professed ideology, there couldn't be more…vanbasten (54)in populism • 4 years agoGlobal populism and polarizationWorld politics underwent a profound change in the 2010s. Especially with the election of Trump in the global hegemonic power America in 2016, there is a political movement that can be called the…pomeline (79)in politics • 4 years agoIdentifying reactionary populism.Prepare to be offended, because this is the part where I offend everyone all at once. We recognize reactionary populism in the other guy, but not in ourselves. I have some friends who jumped out…nooses (78)in politics • 4 years agoPolitical extremism - especially (but not exclusively) of the right-wing authoritarian populist variety - is the absolute biggest threat to America right now.Bigger than COVID-19. Bigger than the economic crisis. Bigger than the latest moral panic the social conservatives and Christian busybodies are wringing their hands about. (Are they still up in arms…pomeline (79)in conspiracy • 5 years agoWhat's a larger challenge than COVID? The internal threat of populism.I saw an official WHO graphic debunking the idiotic nonsense about 5g causing COVID19. I dunno if it was real, but I do know it’s too little, too late. CV19 is far and away the largest external…