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Read this korrent: Resisting authoritarianism today means undoing the systems of corruption and exploitation that sustain it.
Resisting authoritarianism today means undoing the systems of corruption and exploitation that sustain it.
Last stated a week ago
26 Oct 2026
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat — holds since 2026-10-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Authoritarianism is a system centred on corruption and plunder, with state capture as the means. — tap to centre the map on it
Authoritarianism is a system centred on corruption and plunder, with state capture as the means.
Last stated a week ago
26 Oct 2026
RB
Ruth Ben-Ghiat — holds since 2026-10-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Authoritarianism strips rights from the many and gives the few licence to exploit. — tap to centre the map on it
Authoritarianism strips rights from the many and gives the few licence to exploit.
Last stated a week ago
26 Oct 2026
RB
Ruth Ben-Ghiat — holds since 2026-10-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Authoritarianism is deeply embedded in software development, affecting even anti-authoritarian individuals. — tap to centre the map on it
Authoritarianism is deeply embedded in software development, affecting even anti-authoritarian individuals.
Last stated 6 years ago
7 Oct 2020
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Zed Shaw — holds since 2020-10-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: 21st-century populist revolts may be against an elite that no longer needs people, and irrelevance is harder to fight than exploitation — tap to centre the map on it
21st-century populist revolts may be against an elite that no longer needs people, and irrelevance is harder to fight than exploitation
Last stated 8 years ago
30 Aug 2018
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Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2018-08-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Ordinary people can resist tyranny through friendly everyday participation in shared meals, clubs and study circles. — tap to centre the map on it
Ordinary people can resist tyranny through friendly everyday participation in shared meals, clubs and study circles.
Last stated 2 years ago
12 Apr 2025
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Edith Hall — holds since 2025-04-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The most important thing an individual can do against 21st-century dystopias is to join an organisation — tap to centre the map on it
The most important thing an individual can do against 21st-century dystopias is to join an organisation
Last stated 7 years ago
22 Jun 2019
YH
Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2019-06-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Authoritarian order is more natural to human societies than democracy, and may prove more durable over time. — tap to centre the map on it
Authoritarian order is more natural to human societies than democracy, and may prove more durable over time.
Last stated 8 months ago
1 Mar 2026
TG
Tanner Greer — holds since 2026-03-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Progressive political thinking has neglected the value of persuading others that one is right — tap to centre the map on it
Progressive political thinking has neglected the value of persuading others that one is right
Last stated a month ago
18 Sept 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-04-05 — tap for who they are
MY
Matthew Yglesias — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy. — tap to centre the map on it
A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy.
Last stated 2 years ago
6 Mar 2025
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Kapil Gupta — holds since 2025-03-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one. — tap to centre the map on it
A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one.
Last stated 5 months ago
2 Jun 2026
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Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A conversation needs several legitimate voices; if the people has only one, democracy becomes dictation — tap to centre the map on it
A conversation needs several legitimate voices; if the people has only one, democracy becomes dictation
YH
Yuval Noah Harari — holds since c. 2024–2025 — 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 improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute.
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 justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it.
Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
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Radley Balko — holds since 2026-09-01 — 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 is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated 2 months ago
31 Aug 2026
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Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — 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 economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise 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 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 politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves
JT
Joseph Tussman — holds since c. 2000 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A consistent liberal is not an anarchist — tap to centre the map on it
A consistent liberal is not an anarchist
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Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are
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