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17 connected korrents · 17 moments from 22 Mar 2024 to 1 Nov 2026. Nearly all of them are about democracy .
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American actions toward Assange and Imran Khan contradict Biden’s rhetoric on press freedom and democracy: the real message is “don’t mess with Uncle Sam.”
Last stated 3 May 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Charles Glass
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Same subject: America, democracy
A decline in the cognitive abilities of the American electorate could threaten democracy.
Last stated 16 Jul 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Natalie Wexler
Same subject: America, democracy
A plurality of American voters were willing to vote against democracy in 2024.
Last stated 1 Nov 2026 · today
Holds John Quiggin
Same subject: America, democracy
It is insane that the Supreme Court holds the power to save or end American electoral democracy.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Philip Gourevitch
Same subject: America, democracy
One person can start a nuclear war on his own authority in a democracy: the President of the United States asks permission of no one, and he is the only one who can do it.
Last stated 22 Mar 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Annie Jacobsen
Same subject: America, democracy
Rejecting the results of an election is as un-American as it gets
Last stated 30 Oct 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Arnold Schwarzenegger
Same subject: America, democracy
Talarico wants to open the borders and legalize everyone to gain a permanent majority to end democracy in America
Last stated 31 Oct 2026 · yesterday
Holds Elon Musk
Same subject: America, democracy
Talarico would abolish democracy in America and institute permanent one-party rule.
Last stated 30 Oct 2026 · 2 days ago
Holds Elon Musk
Same subject: America, democracy
The billionaires of Big Tech are corrupting American democracy as the robber barons did in the first Gilded Age.
Last stated 22 Oct 2026 · a week ago
Holds Robert Reich
Same subject: China
A continental army's first mission is to keep the regime in power, not to defend the border — which is what the People's Liberation Army is for.
Last stated 9 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Sarah Paine
Same subject: China
A country cannot fund its own industrial strategy and call the same policy cheating when China does it.
Last stated 15 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds Hannah Ritchie
Same subject: China
A country's scientific trajectory can keep advancing even if political instability or economic uncertainty slows its broader progress.
Last stated 21 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Tanner Greer
Same subject: politics
A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it.
Last stated 1 Dec 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Alice Evans
Same subject: politics
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated 31 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Daniel W. Drezner
Same subject: politics
A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves
Last stated c. 2000
Holds Joseph Tussman
Same subject: immigration
A career path becomes popular when it offers clear, prescribed rules that can simply be decoded and followed.
Last stated 28 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Paul Millerd
Same subject: immigration
A country benefits from immigration in proportion to whether the people arriving are net contributors who assimilate.
Last stated 26 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: immigration
A lack of immigration is economically and geopolitically lethal.
Last stated 9 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Edward Lucas