How to defeat authoritarianism—lessons from Hungary
Two stand out:
• Organize BROADLY.
• Don’t mince words.
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“At the same time this is a black and white question of voter suppression. If the government does not create the conditions for people - all people - to cast a secret ballot then the government is failing at democracy not just accessibility.”
#vanpoli
It’s alarming to me how many people who would identify as progressive are supportive of this. It’s “ineffective and harmful policy” that won’t do what’s it’s purporting to and will do and enable a lot of things we don’t want.
#cdnpoli
every GenXer in #bcpoli right now
y’know, you may hear the BCNDP call KLF Maple MAGA and think it’s over the top partisan rhetoric, and then you see this
#bcpoli
Wow
Leah McElrath
Can we bring shame back to politics, please? They should be so embarrassed they shouldn’t want to show their faces, much less feel entitled to keep their jobs. The arrogance & lack of professionalism is breathtaking. More accountability & humility please. This is the *public service*. #bcpoli