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Alton Barrett<p>Aye</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ROADTOUNFREEDOM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ROADTOUNFREEDOM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DARKMONEY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DARKMONEY</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FIFTHRISK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FIFTHRISK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DEMOCRACYINCHAINS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DEMOCRACYINCHAINS</span></a> <br> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/towncriers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>towncriers</span></a> </p><p> Hello<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/largernows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>largernows</span></a> <br>‘The Pentagon deceived Trump</p><p>Hawk's Podcasts (??)__ <br><a href="https://youtube.com/watch?v=7Zu8Ycr-ujc" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=7Zu8Ycr-ujc</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NEWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NEWS</span></a> </p><p> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LocalNEWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LocalNEWS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opinions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opinions</span></a></p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@stalbaum" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>stalbaum</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@randahl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>randahl</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocracyInAStranglehold" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyInAStranglehold</span></a></p><p>(1/n) </p><p>"I'm in the "I hope we can resurrect democracy in all of the countries including our own" camp and general strikes are coming."</p><p>A few years ago, there was this book about the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocracyInChains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyInChains</span></a>. <br>In the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a>, the next installment is in the streets, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocracyInAStranglehold" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyInAStranglehold</span></a>, the same holds true for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a>, and, increasingly, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a>. <br>In <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>, it has already been choked to death.</p><p>Yes, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GeneralStrikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeneralStrikes</span></a>, as they would...</p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Economics</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neoliberalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Neoliberalism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocracyInChains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyInChains</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JamesBuchanan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JamesBuchanan</span></a></p><p>(2/2) </p><p>..."...the Virginia school, as Buchanan’s brand of economic and political thinking is known, is a kind of cousin to the better-known, market-oriented <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AustrianSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AustrianSchool</span></a>|s — proponents of all three were members of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MontPelerinSociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MontPelerinSociety</span></a>, 👉an international <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neoliberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>neoliberal</span></a> organization which included <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MiltonFriedman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MiltonFriedman</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FriedrichHayek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FriedrichHayek</span></a>." 👈</p><p>//</p><p><a href="https://www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives/blog/meet-the-economist-behind-the-one-percents-stealth-takeover-of-america" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ineteconomics.org/perspectives</span><span class="invisible">/blog/meet-the-economist-behind-the-one-percents-stealth-takeover-of-america</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://berlin.social/@mina" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mina</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@number6" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>number6</span></a></span></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>Fight the Rich<br><a href="https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/01/27/fight-the-rich" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">counterpunch.org/2025/01/27/fi</span><span class="invisible">ght-the-rich</span></a></p><p>* declare war on rich<br>* need to build organized/unified movement of working people<br>* goals:<br>radical change<br>bring down the billionaires/capitalism 👍️ 🥳 🥊</p><p><a href="https://persagen.org/wpi/docs/social_democracy.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">persagen.org/wpi/docs/social_d</span><span class="invisible">emocracy.pdf</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plutocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plutocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/oligarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>oligarchy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/meritocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meritocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DarkMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DarkMoney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocracyInChains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyInChains</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trumpism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trumpism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/corporations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>corporations</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/libertarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libertarianism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WealthTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WealthTax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AssetSeizure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssetSeizure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AssetForfeiture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssetForfeiture</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialDemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialDemocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sustainability</span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>“An Oligarchy Is Taking Shape”<br><a href="https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/joe-biden-farewell-speech-warns-about-oligarchy" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">newyorker.com/news/the-lede/jo</span><span class="invisible">e-biden-farewell-speech-warns-about-oligarchy</span></a><br>non-paywalled: <a href="https://archive.fo/4AZqa" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.fo/4AZqa</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>* Biden farewell address/warning</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plutocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plutocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/oligarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>oligarchy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/meritocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meritocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DarkMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DarkMoney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocracyInChains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyInChains</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trumpism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trumpism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/corporations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>corporations</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/libertarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libertarianism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WealthTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WealthTax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AssetSeizure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssetSeizure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AssetForfeiture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssetForfeiture</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialDemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialDemocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sustainability</span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>[thread 4/x] Existential threat of billionaires<br>parent: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@persagen/112810230899017402" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@persagen/1128</span><span class="invisible">10230899017402</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plutocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plutocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/oligarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>oligarchy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/meritocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meritocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DarkMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DarkMoney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocracyInChains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyInChains</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trumpism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trumpism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/corporations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>corporations</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/libertarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libertarianism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WealthTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WealthTax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AssetSeizure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssetSeizure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AssetForfeiture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssetForfeiture</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialDemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialDemocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sustainability</span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>Trump2 Billionaire Cabinet Picks Reflect Agenda Written By/For Billionaires/Corporations<br><a href="https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/trumps-billionaire-cabinet-picks-reflect-agenda-written-by-and-for-billionaires-big-corporations" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">commondreams.org/newswire/trum</span><span class="invisible">ps-billionaire-cabinet-picks-reflect-agenda-written-by-and-for-billionaires-big-corporations</span></a></p><p>* Trump has now tapped 5 billionaires, other ultra-high net-worth individuals to head key agencies<br>* campaign: promised to help working-class Americans</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plutocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plutocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/oligarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>oligarchy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/meritocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meritocracy</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> : <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DarkMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DarkMoney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocracyInChains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyInChains</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Christofascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Christofascism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/corporations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>corporations</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/libertarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libertarianism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WealthTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WealthTax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AssetSeizure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssetSeizure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AssetForfeiture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssetForfeiture</span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>[thread 3/x] Existential threat of billionaires<br>[thread 2/x] <a href="https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113346390093945554" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@persagen/1133</span><span class="invisible">46390093945554</span></a><br>parent: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@persagen/112810230899017402" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@persagen/1128</span><span class="invisible">10230899017402</span></a></p><p>Return of Privatization of Everything<br><a href="https://inthepublicinterest.org/the-return-of-the-privatization-of-everything" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">inthepublicinterest.org/the-re</span><span class="invisible">turn-of-the-privatization-of-everything</span></a></p><p>* Trump2 an accelerant to fire sale of public goods/services</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plutocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plutocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/oligarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>oligarchy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/meritocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meritocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DarkMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DarkMoney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocracyInChains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyInChains</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trumpism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trumpism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/corporations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>corporations</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/libertarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libertarianism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WealthTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WealthTax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AssetSeizure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssetSeizure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AssetForfeiture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssetForfeiture</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialDemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialDemocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sustainability</span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>/2</p><p>Two books comprehensively, authoritatively detail this, explaining the current state of U.S. politics, and the spread of ultra-conservativism internationally. Basically, regulatory capture of political parties.</p><p>Jane Mayer: Dark Money ...<br>Nancy MacLean: Democracy in Chains ..</p><p>A bit dry if you are not interested in politics, but honestly essential reading if you want to understand contemporary conservative politics and movements.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Koch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Koch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JaneMayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JaneMayer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DarkMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DarkMoney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NancyMacLean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NancyMacLean</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocracyInChains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyInChains</span></a></p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://berlin.social/@mina" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mina</span></a></span><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BooksThatInfluencedYou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BooksThatInfluencedYou</span></a><br>Day11:</p><p>I have been looking with increasing dismay at the political situation in the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a>: they are a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocracyInChains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyInChains</span></a>, a book by historian <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NancyMcLean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NancyMcLean</span></a>.</p><p>(To be fair, I'm cheating a bit here, as I've so far only read a detailed but excellent article on the book so far:</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/@HistoPol/112598602729129143" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@HistoPol/1125</span><span class="invisible">98602729129143</span></a></p><p>It is on the top of my reading list, though.)<br> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://swiss.social/@evelynefoerster" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>evelynefoerster</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@VeroniqueB99" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>VeroniqueB99</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@si_irini" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>si_irini</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/@MaJ1" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>MaJ1</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mattotcha" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mattotcha</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://astrodon.space/author/2ndstar/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>2ndStar</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@energiepirat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>energiepirat</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://tooting.ch/@SilviaMarton" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>SilviaMarton</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.net2o.de/@forthy42" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>forthy42</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@GreenFire" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>GreenFire</span></a></span></p>
HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Snowshadow" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Snowshadow</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Jeramee" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Jeramee</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Economics</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGAnomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGAnomics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MustReads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MustReads</span></a></p><p>(2/n)</p><p>...when right-wing economist, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> economics strategist, and later-day <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NobelLaureate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NobelLaureate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JamesBuchanan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JamesBuchanan</span></a> founded what would later be known as the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VirginiaSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirginiaSchool</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Duke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Duke</span></a> historian <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NancyMacLean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NancyMacLean</span></a>, has written a fascinating, apparently well-researched book, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocracyInChains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyInChains</span></a> 2), about <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Buchanan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Buchanan</span></a> and his little publicized but effective machinations on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> international relations and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economic</span></a>...</p><p>2)<br><a href="https://www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives/blog/meet-the-economist-behind-the-one-percents-stealth-takeover-of-america" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ineteconomics.org/perspectives</span><span class="invisible">/blog/meet-the-economist-behind-the-one-percents-stealth-takeover-of-america</span></a></p>