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OOTS<p>The <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> are sliding into <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> at full speed. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Democratic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democratic</span></a> politicians are being attacked and murdered (<a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Hortmann" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hortmann</span></a>). <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> sends the <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/nationalguard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nationalguard</span></a> to crack down violently against legitimate protests against his policies, while he starts <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/MassDeportations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MassDeportations</span></a> of a group who are predominantly voters of the (current) opposition.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/HowDemocraciesDie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HowDemocraciesDie</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/NoKings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoKings</span></a></p>
Marcel SIneM(S)US<p>DNIP Briefing #16: das Netz ist politisch - Das Netz ist politisch <a href="https://dnip.ch/2025/03/11/dnip-briefing-16-das-netz-ist-politisch/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dnip.ch/2025/03/11/dnip-briefi</span><span class="invisible">ng-16-das-netz-ist-politisch/</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Demokratie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Demokratie</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/%C3%9Cberwachung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Überwachung</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/ArtificialIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtificialIntelligence</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> 🇺🇸 <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/HowDemocraciesDie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HowDemocraciesDie</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/SiliconValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SiliconValley</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Bybit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bybit</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/cryptocurrency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cryptocurrency</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/cryptocurrencies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cryptocurrencies</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/ESP32" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ESP32</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/IoT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IoT</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/InternetOfThings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetOfThings</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/InternetDerDinge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetDerDinge</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> :apple_inc: <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Siri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Siri</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/AppleSiri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AppleSiri</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/iOS18" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>iOS18</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/PromptInjection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PromptInjection</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/WikiTok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WikiTok</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Tracking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tracking</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Datenschutz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Datenschutz</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/DNIPBriefing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNIPBriefing</span></a></p>
MusiqueNow :pride: ✡️ 🇵🇸 :anarchismhebrew:<p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-authors-of-how-democracies-die-on-the/id268213039?i=1000677309962" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/</span><span class="invisible">the-authors-of-how-democracies-die-on-the/id268213039?i=1000677309962</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/TheNewYorker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheNewYorker</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/ThePoliticalScene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThePoliticalScene</span></a> </p><p>The Authors of <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/HowDemocraciesDie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HowDemocraciesDie</span></a> on the new democratic minority </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/USAShitShow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USAShitShow</span></a></p>
Mike Blake 🍉<p>Last full week before election day. And my guess, if election held today, it's seems Harris loses. The only rolling forecasters showing her still a slight favorite are Split Ticket <br><a href="https://split-ticket.org/2024/10/26/temperature-check-10-26-model-wars-and-is-early-voting-predictive/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">split-ticket.org/2024/10/26/te</span><span class="invisible">mperature-check-10-26-model-wars-and-is-early-voting-predictive/</span></a></p><p>and NY Times:<br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/us/elections/polls-president.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/interactive/2024/u</span><span class="invisible">s/elections/polls-president.html</span></a></p><p>538, The Economist, and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://newsie.social/@ElectionGraphs" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ElectionGraphs</span></a></span> give the slight nod to Trump. Any momentum shift for either candidate in the next week could decide this race.</p><p><a href="https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2024-election-forecast/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2</span><span class="invisible">024-election-forecast/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.economist.com/interactive/us-2024-election/prediction-model/president" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">economist.com/interactive/us-2</span><span class="invisible">024-election/prediction-model/president</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/khive" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>khive</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>election2024</span></a> <br><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/howDemocraciesDie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>howDemocraciesDie</span></a></p>
Twra Sun<p>▶️</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HowDemocraciesDie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HowDemocraciesDie</span></a></p>
Silkester<p>Yup! A good portion of the Republican Party is deep into authoritarian rule...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RuthBenGhiat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RuthBenGhiat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JoshHawley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JoshHawley</span></a><br><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/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Authoritarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrumpConviction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpConviction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GuiltyVerdict" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GuiltyVerdict</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HowDemocraciesDie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HowDemocraciesDie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cult" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cult</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGAWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGAWorld</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/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThreatToDemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThreatToDemocracy</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Drawing on decades of research and a wide range of historical and global examples, from 1930s Europe to contemporary Hungary, Turkey, and Venezuela, to the American South during Jim Crow, Levitsky and Ziblatt show how democracies die—and how ours can be saved.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RecommendedReading" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RecommendedReading</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HowDemocraciesDie" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>HowDemocraciesDie</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/StevenLevitsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>StevenLevitsky</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DanielZiblatt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DanielZiblatt</span></a> #2019 <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Books</span></a></p>
Dave Volek<p>Book Review: How Democracies Die</p><p>In 2017, Steven Levitsky &amp; Danial Ziblatt wrote a popular book about the first year of the Trump presidency. </p><p>Here is my review: </p><p><a href="https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=21&amp;id=96" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tiereddemocraticgovernance.org</span><span class="invisible">/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=21&amp;id=96</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tiereddemocraticgovernance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tiereddemocraticgovernance</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/howdemocraciesdie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>howdemocraciesdie</span></a></p>