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Everything filed under government government Everything filed under America America Everything filed under politics politics Everything filed under democracy democracy Everything filed under capitalism capitalism Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: 21st-century populist revolts may be against an elite that no longer needs people, and irrelevance is harder to fight than exploitation 21st-century populist revolts may beagainst an elite that no longer needspeople, and irrelevance is harder to fightthan exploitation Last stated 8 years ago 30 Aug 2018 YH Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2018-08-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: Treating ordinary people as an oppressor class that must repent is incompatible with left populism. — tap to centre the map on it Treating ordinary people as anoppressor class that must repent isincompatible with left populism. Last stated 3 months ago 14 Aug 2026 JB Josh Barro — holds since 2026-08-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: Resisting authoritarianism today means undoing the systems of corruption and exploitation that sustain it. — tap to centre the map on it Resisting authoritarianism todaymeans undoing the systems ofcorruption and exploitation thatsustain it. Last stated a week ago 26 Oct 2026 RB Ruth Ben-Ghiat — holds since 2026-10-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: The current era is a global and national battle between oligarchy and democracy. — tap to centre the map on it The current era is a global andnational battle between oligarchyand democracy. Last stated 2 weeks ago 20 Oct 2026 RS Rebecca Solnit — holds since 2026-10-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Support for populist right-wing parties is driven more by rejection of the status quo and anti-immigrant sentiment than by demand for economic redistribution. — tap to centre the map on it Support for populist right-wingparties is driven more by rejectionof the status quo and anti-immigrantsentiment than by demand foreconomic redistribution. Last stated 2 months ago 7 Sept 2026 AT Adam Tooze — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: Voters want fighters and working-class populists, and care little about ideological labels. — tap to centre the map on it Voters want fighters andworking-class populists, and carelittle about ideological labels. Last stated 2 years ago 1 Apr 2025 MK Morris Katz — holds since 2025-04-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Modern alienation comes less from global capitalism than from people becoming disembodied — tap to centre the map on it Modern alienation comes less fromglobal capitalism than from peoplebecoming disembodied Last stated 10 years ago 21 Feb 2017 YH Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2017-02-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Democracy is safer and less prone to sedition than oligarchy — tap to centre the map on it Democracy is safer and less prone tosedition than oligarchy AR Aristotle — holds since c. 367–322 BCE — tap for who they are Same subject: Where equality is lasting, great revolutions will be harder and rarer than people suppose — tap to centre the map on it Where equality is lasting, greatrevolutions will be harder and rarerthan people suppose AT Alexis de Tocqueville — holds since c. 1840 — tap for who they are Same subject: A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. — tap to centre the map on it A backlash against women's economicrise is not automatic; it happensonly where politicians choose tomobilise it. Last stated 2 years ago 1 Dec 2024 AE Alice Evans — holds since 2024-12-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. — tap to centre the map on it A candidate's political success isincreasingly disconnected from theiractual record of accomplishment. Last stated 2 months ago 31 Aug 2026 DD Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves — tap to centre the map on it A citizen deciding politicallyshould ask what is good for thecommunity, not what is good forthemselves JT Joseph Tussman — holds since c. 2000 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on self-recursive improvementin AI models would create a bigincentive for some other parts ofthe world to invest a lot more incompute. Last stated a month ago 22 Sept 2026 TC Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: A broken criminal justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it. — tap to centre the map on it A broken criminal justiceinstitution survives preciselybecause it serves the people who runit. Last stated 2 months ago 1 Sept 2026 RB Radley Balko — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A city should be as large as self-sufficiency needs but small enough for its rulers to oversee — tap to centre the map on it A city should be as large asself-sufficiency needs but smallenough for its rulers to oversee AR Aristotle — holds since c. 367–322 BCE — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on diesel exports would raiseoverall fuel prices and damageAmerica's energy superpower status. Last stated a month ago 1 Oct 2026 AE Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports ismore likely to raise prices thanlower them. Last stated a month ago 23 Sept 2026 JM Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely. — tap to centre the map on it A century of fire suppression policyin the American West has dangerouslyoverloaded forests with fuel andmade megafires more likely. Last stated 2 months ago 22 Aug 2026 JP Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-08-22 — tap for who they are
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At the centre 21st-century populist revolts may be against an elite that no longer needs people, and irrelevance is harder to fight than exploitation Last stated 30 Aug 2018 · 8 years ago Holds Yuval Noah Harari Read this korrent →