John Colagioia<p>Banning Abortion Is a Hallmark of Authoritarian Regimes <a href="https://rewirenewsgroup.com/2025/10/16/authoritarian-abortion-ban-conversation/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">rewirenewsgroup.com/2025/10/16</span><span class="invisible">/authoritarian-abortion-ban-conversation/</span></a></p><p>Restricting reproductive freedoms has helped Hungary’s Viktor Orbán, Russia’s Vladimir Putin, and Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stoke lasting political divisions within society that help them consolidate their own power.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Abortion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarians</span></a></p>
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Steve Thompson PhD<p>Orbán hails planned Trump-Putin meeting in Budapest</p><p><a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/viktor-orban-vladimir-putin-russia-ukraine-donald-trump-meeting/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.eu/article/viktor-orb</span><span class="invisible">an-vladimir-putin-russia-ukraine-donald-trump-meeting/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <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/Trussia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trussia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarians</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Orban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Orban</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Budapest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Budapest</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hungary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hungary</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a></p>
Don Cthulhurren 🇨🇦🇺🇦<p>“Despite serious threats against her life, she has remained in the country, a choice that has inspired millions. When <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23authoritarians" target="_blank">#authoritarians</a> seize power, it is crucial to recognize courageous defenders of <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23freedom" target="_blank">#freedom</a> who rise and <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23resist" target="_blank">#resist</a>.” <a href="https://apnews.com/article/nobel-peace-prize-oslo-41b6bff88e2d57af0917bcf778e132ad?user_email=54340b2d3b1ebc399607e4dd91d3784593e18ef6368cfa0e6cfe524bc4038950&utm_medium=Morning_Wire&utm_source=Sailthru_AP&utm_campaign=Morning%20Wire_10%20Oct_2025&utm_term=Morning%20Wire%20Subscribers" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">apnews.com/article/nobe...</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23NobelPeacePrize" target="_blank">#NobelPeacePrize</a><br><br><a href="https://apnews.com/article/nobel-peace-prize-oslo-41b6bff88e2d57af0917bcf778e132ad?user_email=54340b2d3b1ebc399607e4dd91d3784593e18ef6368cfa0e6cfe524bc4038950&utm_medium=Morning_Wire&utm_source=Sailthru_AP&utm_campaign=Morning%20Wire_10%20Oct_2025&utm_term=Morning%20Wire%20Subscribers" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Venezuelan opposition leader M...</a></p>
Petra van Cronenburg<p>"Democracy is a precondition for lasting <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/peace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>peace</span></a>. When <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarians</span></a> seize power, it is crucial to recognise courageous defenders of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/freedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freedom</span></a> who rise and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resist</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> depends on people who refuse to stay silent, who dare to step forward despite grave risk, and who remind us that freedom must never be taken for granted, but must always be defended..." <a href="https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/2025/press-release/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/20</span><span class="invisible">25/press-release/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NobelPeacePrize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NobelPeacePrize</span></a> for Maria Corina Machado from <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Venezuela" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Venezuela</span></a>. The announcement is a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/mustread" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mustread</span></a>!<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/democracyMatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracyMatters</span></a></p>
beSpacific<p>Via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://newsie.social/@bespacific" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bespacific</span></a></span> How much better is <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>signal</span></a> compared to <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/iMessage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>iMessage</span></a>? <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/private" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>private</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/encrypted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>encrypted</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>encryption</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/messaging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>messaging</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/messages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>messages</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/comms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>comms</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/communications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>communications</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarians</span></a> <a href="https://www.bespacific.com/how-much-better-is-signal-compared-to-imessage/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bespacific.com/how-much-better</span><span class="invisible">-is-signal-compared-to-imessage/</span></a></p>
Jason Yip<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JamesComey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JamesComey</span></a> ’s indictment is a trademark tactic of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarians</span></a> <a href="https://theconversation.com/james-comeys-indictment-is-a-trademark-tactic-of-authoritarians-266214" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/james-come</span><span class="invisible">ys-indictment-is-a-trademark-tactic-of-authoritarians-266214</span></a></p>
Paul Healey<p>‘If someone did a study on humans but did it inside a prison using the prison population as subjects, we would instantly reject it.’ But if it’s on wolves – we just swallow it whole.’ <a href="https://www.politicsplus.org/blog/2025/10/02/open-thread-october-2-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politicsplus.org/blog/2025/10/</span><span class="invisible">02/open-thread-october-2-2025/</span></a> And yet those in power financed by the ultra wealthy seek to normalise hierarchial divisions that favour Apartheid: men against women, ethnic supremacy against ethnicity, sex against gender, neurotypical against neurodiversity, and corporations rights against interests rights. <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarians</span></a> against <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a>. Is not the elephant in the room and the enemy within: mechanised experimentation against reason and sensation as it is the basis of the fascist tech that is driving ecocide? <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TruthToPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TruthToPower</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LiarsDivisions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LiarsDivisions</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ProofAndDemonstration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProofAndDemonstration</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/JaneGoodall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JaneGoodall</span></a> <br><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/EnvironmentalPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Ecocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ecocide</span></a></p>
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Techdirt<p><strong>Trump Makes It Very Clear They’re Going To Turn TikTok Into A Right Wing Propaganda Machine</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2025/09/30/trump-makes-it-very-clear-theyre-going-to-turn-tiktok-into-a-right-wing-propaganda-machine/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.tech</span><span class="invisible">dirt.com/2025/09/30/trump-makes-it-very-clear-theyre-going-to-turn-tiktok-into-a-right-wing-propaganda-machine/</span></a></p>
naturaldynamics<p>Here’s Why Intolerance and Extremism Happen<br><a href="https://terikanefield.com/heres-why/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">terikanefield.com/heres-why/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarians</span></a>, <br> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/rigidthinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rigidthinking</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/closedminds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>closedminds</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/demagogues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>demagogues</span></a></p>
Tadonic the Flautulent<p>Great! Now do Donald!<br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/23/rodrigo-duterte-charged-crimes-against-humanity-icc-philippines-ntwnfb" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2025/sep</span><span class="invisible">/23/rodrigo-duterte-charged-crimes-against-humanity-icc-philippines-ntwnfb</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dictatorships" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dictatorships</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/authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarians</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascists</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dictators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dictators</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resist</span></a></p>
Jos Poortvliet<p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarians</span></a> understand the disruptive importance of social platforms, which is why the <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> administration pushes back on EU regulation. We have to stand up for our values and our way of life as the big tech bros just want to push autoritarianism - it makes them and their cronies rich and the rest poor. If you wonder what such a <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/feudal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>feudal</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/kleptocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kleptocracy</span></a> looks like, modern day Russia, Hungary or the ancient Versailles regime under the sun king are great examples.</p><p><a href="https://connectedplaces.online/reports/fediverse-report-132/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">connectedplaces.online/reports</span><span class="invisible">/fediverse-report-132/</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>'s attacks on media echo <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarians</span></a> who silence dissent</p><p>By Justin Spike, Sept 18, 2025</p><p>"The tactics are similar to those used by leaders in other countries who have chipped away at speech freedoms and independent media while consolidating political power, including Hungarian Prime Minister <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ViktorOrb%C3%A1n" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ViktorOrbán</span></a>, a close Trump ally whose leadership style is revered by many conservatives in the U.S."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-dictators-media-putin-russia-orban-hungary-2de4b920e9d7952eed132d38e1934ce5" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/trump-dicta</span><span class="invisible">tors-media-putin-russia-orban-hungary-2de4b920e9d7952eed132d38e1934ce5</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SilencingDissent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SilencingDissent</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WorldPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPol</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TrumpIsAFascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpIsAFascist</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FascistCensorshipCzar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FascistCensorshipCzar</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CharacteristicsOfFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CharacteristicsOfFascism</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>What <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarians</span></a> May Learn About <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> From <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Nepal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nepal</span></a>’s <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Protests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Protests</span></a></p><p>by Charlie Campbell<br>Updated: Sep 10, 2025 10:07 AM ET</p><p>Excerpt: "An eerie calm returned to Nepal on Wednesday after an army-enforced curfew paused two days of anti-government protests that had convulsed the capital Kathmandu and other cities, with predominantly young demonstrators burning tires, ransacking ministries, and invading politicians’ homes so that the occupants had to be airlifted to safety.</p><p>"At least 22 people lost their lives and hundreds more were injured by security forces in the carnage, which was ostensibly sparked by state attempts to block access to social media but in truth reflect an explosion of long bottled-up rage against political corruption and widespread inequality in the Himalayan nation of 30 million.</p><p>"The banning of 26 social-media platforms including Facebook, YouTube, and X was officially due to the companies’ failure to register and submit to government oversight, though protesters attributed the move as an attempt to block the crescendo of online complaints from young people furious at the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LuxuriousLifestyles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LuxuriousLifestyles</span></a> enjoyed by children of the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PoliticalElite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalElite</span></a>, so-called '<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NepoKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NepoKids</span></a>.'</p><p>"The disparity between what ordinary Nepalis experience and what they saw flaunted online prompted calls last week for <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MassProtests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MassProtests</span></a> — calls which only mushroomed following the hamfisted social-media ban. Even after that prohibition was lifted on Tuesday, and the resignations of Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli and Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak, the unrest escalated.</p><p>" 'The government in Nepal was trying to use those new social-media regulations to prevent the very thing that happened,;' says Michael Kugelman, a D.C.-based South Asia analyst. 'So it completely backfired.'</p><p>"The power of social media to foment popular protest is no stranger to Asia, where the internet has been a key driver of popular uprisings that toppled governments in Sri Lanka in 2022 and Bangladesh in 2024, and continue to roil Indonesia today. But it’s a phenomenon that first came to light in the 2010 Arab Spring, when a series of anti-government protests swept the Middle East and North Africa that were predominately organized online.</p><p>"Most notably, and in a clear augury of Nepal today, efforts during the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ArabSpring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArabSpring</span></a> to block social-media access simply cut a head of the hydra: highlighting the state’s blatant disregard for freedom of speech and assembly, vindicating the protesters’ complaints, and widening sympathy for their demands.</p><p>"Little wonder authoritarian states were spurred by the Arab Spring into enacting draconian internet controls. Across Nepal’s northern frontier, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a>’s Great Firewall became the poster child for tightly regulated online space. Not only does the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GreatFirewall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreatFirewall</span></a> block undesirable external information but also weeds out and proscribes politically sensitive domestic content."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://time.com/7315858/nepal-protests-social-media-ban-authoritarian-censorship-internet-freedom-analysis/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">time.com/7315858/nepal-protest</span><span class="invisible">s-social-media-ban-authoritarian-censorship-internet-freedom-analysis/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IncomeDisparity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IncomeDisparity</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/YeetTheRich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YeetTheRich</span></a></p>
beSpacific<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://threads.net/@meidastouch/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>meidastouch</span></a></span> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> Cannot Outrun <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Epstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Epstein</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Survivors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Survivors</span></a>. <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Epstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Epstein</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/victims" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>victims</span></a> are done with <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/silence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>silence</span></a>. They’re naming names, demanding Trump release <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/epsteinfiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>epsteinfiles</span></a> daring Washington to confront rot it’s spent decades protecting. <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/victims" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>victims</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/survivors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>survivors</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>putin</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/maga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>maga</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>russia</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/bejing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bejing</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/dictators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dictators</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarians</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/global" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>global</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>power</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> no longer a <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/nationalsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nationalsecurity</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/globalsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>globalsecurity</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/greenland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenland</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Taiwan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Taiwan</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/venezuela" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>venezuela</span></a> selling out the American people <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/rights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rights</span></a> and <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/freedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freedom</span></a> of everyone in <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/NorthAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NorthAmerica</span></a></p>
Don Cthulhurren 🇨🇦🇺🇦<p>“ <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Authoritarians" target="_blank">#Authoritarians</a> love to tell stories of <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23crime" target="_blank">#crime</a> and <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23depravity" target="_blank">#depravity</a>, usually about whoever is portrayed as the outsider … <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23stories" target="_blank">#stories</a> in which harsh measures… are necessary to institute a kind of <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23order" target="_blank">#order</a> that is in fact <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23repression" target="_blank">#repression</a> and forced homogeneity” <a href="https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/we-were-made-for-this/?ref=meditations-in-an-emergency-newsletter" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.meditationsinanemergency.com/we-were-made...</a><br><br><a href="https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/we-were-made-for-this/?ref=meditations-in-an-emergency-newsletter" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">We Were Made for This</a></p>
PrivacyDigest<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Historians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Historians</span></a> See <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Autocratic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Autocratic</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Playbook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Playbook</span></a> in Trump’s Attacks on <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarians</span></a> have long feared and suppressed science as a rival for social influence. Experts see President <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> as borrowing some of their <a href="https://mas.to/tags/tactics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tactics</span></a>.<br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/maga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>maga</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/doge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>doge</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/socialinfluence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialinfluence</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/31/science/trump-science-autocrats.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/08/31/science</span><span class="invisible">/trump-science-autocrats.html</span></a></p>
🏳️🌈Jamez Re!nert🏳️🌈<p><a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Nazis" target="_blank">#Nazis</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23WhiteSupremacists" target="_blank">#WhiteSupremacists</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23KKK" target="_blank">#KKK</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Fascists" target="_blank">#Fascists</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Authoritarians" target="_blank">#Authoritarians</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ChristianNationalists" target="_blank">#ChristianNationalists</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Capitalists" target="_blank">#Capitalists</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Consrvatives" target="_blank">#Consrvatives</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Republicans" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23MAGA" target="_blank">#MAGA</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23GOP" target="_blank">#GOP</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23NRA" target="_blank">#NRA</a></p>
rexi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hoosier.social/@KrissyKat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>KrissyKat</span></a></span> </p><p>it may be confirmation bias on my part, but I felt a certain wariness in the discussion of the nature of the catastrophe.</p><p>sure, hurricane.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarians</span></a> find an excuse for an <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/internetshutdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>internetshutdown</span></a> when they need a 'storm' to cover their misdeeds.</p>
Stephen Hayes<p>Is a liberal genocide coming?<br><a href="https://ondermynende.wordpress.com/2017/03/27/liberal-genocide/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ondermynende.wordpress.com/201</span><span class="invisible">7/03/27/liberal-genocide/</span></a> <br><a href="https://c.im/tags/liberals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>liberals</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/liberalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>liberalism</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/authoritarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarians</span></a></p>
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