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George Monbiot

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Last night’s debate reminds us that we can afford no tepid or faltering response to the resurgence of oligarchic power. Defending democracy against plutocracy demands steely determination and a powerful new story. They are lacking almost everywhere. 🧵

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HpR 's avatar HpR @kairos.social
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Right you are. Consequently,… #sortition!
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Vesna's avatar Vesna @vesnavoice.bsky.social
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I am Canadian so maybe do not grasp US politics and rules, please explain why Trump,a convicted felon and rapist is allowed to debate…😳😳😳are you seriously going to have him as President of the United States? 😳😳

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George Monbiot's avatar George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social
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Biden is the physical manifestation of the incapacity of the old, liberal order, as it confronts a reinvigorated extreme right. Mumbling liberalism was never going to be enough. Without a radical, uplifting left politics, we stand to lose everything.

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