On Musk, and democracy, neofascism, and Thiel:
What’s happening with #Twitter now is very similar to how Trump built the MAGA GOP: dominance.
Musk is forcing #journalism to scrape and beg. Reinstated accounts are tweeting happiness to be back.
That’s the “dominance politics” playbook. The authoritarian, #neofascist playbook. The way to fight is to pull out.
npub1fucytrdanjvh7lzlf2ryeq2gsxmh0mk3yrdk25h425e8hnz0ca0qayt83e (npub1fuc…t83e) re: Trump, 2017:
https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/reporters-need-to-pull-out-of-trumps-dominance-rituals
Eric Blair /
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2022-12-17 14:06:01
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