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Read this korrent: What the US faced in 2025 was not political disagreement but an intent to cause suffering.
What the US faced in 2025 was not political disagreement but an intent to cause suffering.
Last stated 2 years ago
20 Jan 2025
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Kate Elliott — holds since 2025-01-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Us-versus-them framing of conflicts hides the solutions that come from embracing messy reality. — tap to centre the map on it
Us-versus-them framing of conflicts hides the solutions that come from embracing messy reality.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
7 Oct 2026
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Andrew Revkin — holds since 2026-10-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The US political situation is dire because of the administration’s illegal actions, yet hopeful because of local solidarity. — tap to centre the map on it
The US political situation is dire because of the administration’s illegal actions, yet hopeful because of local solidarity.
Last stated 10 months ago
1 Jan 2026
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Kate Elliott — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The one political value worth fighting for is opposing thought control: removing someone for saying the wrong thing is never the right outcome, whichever side does it. — tap to centre the map on it
The one political value worth fighting for is opposing thought control: removing someone for saying the wrong thing is never the right outcome, whichever side does it.
Last stated a year ago
31 Oct 2025
DH
Dan Houser — holds since 2025-10-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Many US opinion leaders are seeking excuses for conflict through propaganda. — tap to centre the map on it
Many US opinion leaders are seeking excuses for conflict through propaganda.
Last stated a year ago
16 Sept 2025
JM
Jean-Luc Mélenchon — holds since 2025-09-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: On war and peace above all, us-versus-them framing must be avoided. — tap to centre the map on it
On war and peace above all, us-versus-them framing must be avoided.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
7 Oct 2026
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Andrew Revkin — holds since 2026-10-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The societal turmoil of recent years will not ease in 2026 — it will intensify. — tap to centre the map on it
The societal turmoil of recent years will not ease in 2026 — it will intensify.
Last stated 10 months ago
8 Jan 2026
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Harper Reed — holds since 2026-01-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Demanding simple answers to hard questions is itself a political harm, not just an intellectual one. — tap to centre the map on it
Demanding simple answers to hard questions is itself a political harm, not just an intellectual one.
Last stated 3 years ago
7 Dec 2023
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Ken White — holds since 2023-12-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: We are in a deadly race between politics and technology; the future will be much better or much worse, and it is still open. — tap to centre the map on it
We are in a deadly race between politics and technology; the future will be much better or much worse, and it is still open.
Last stated 18 years ago
13 Apr 2009
PT
Peter Thiel — holds since 2009-04-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "The other side is bad too" is no answer to the Trump administration's use of power against speech. — tap to centre the map on it
"The other side is bad too" is no answer to the Trump administration's use of power against speech.
Last stated 6 months ago
29 Apr 2026
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Greg Lukianoff — holds since 2026-04-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person's internet presence is largely controlled by large organizations subject to the decisions of their executives. — tap to centre the map on it
A person's internet presence is largely controlled by large organizations subject to the decisions of their executives.
Last stated 2 months ago
13 Sept 2026
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Preshit Deorukhkar — holds since 2026-09-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A platform's failure to moderate or to cooperate belongs in a civil proceeding against the company before it becomes a criminal case against its founder. — tap to centre the map on it
A platform's failure to moderate or to cooperate belongs in a civil proceeding against the company before it becomes a criminal case against its founder.
Last stated 2 years ago
26 Aug 2024
MM
Mike Masnick — holds since 2024-08-26 — 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 raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status.
Last stated a month ago
1 Oct 2026
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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 is more likely to raise prices than lower 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 policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely.
Last stated 2 months ago
22 Aug 2026
JP
Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-08-22 — 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 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 as self-sufficiency needs but small enough for its rulers to oversee
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Aristotle — holds since c. 367–322 BCE — tap for who they are
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