We are potentially at the end of what has been a couple hundred year run of how we understand ourselves in society. And when you look at the things that precipitated the change, it's usually where the system falls apart and is no longer just able to serve the purposes it it created. So for example, capitalism was meant to solve scarcity, which it has, but it's led [music] to compulsion.and democracy was meant to do freedom of choice, but addiction is now so [music] prevalent, we're slaves to that which surr ...

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Threats to Democracy - Bitcoin is identified as a threat to democracy [1] - Stablecoins are also considered a threat to democracy [1] - Prediction markets are seen as a threat to democracy due to potential manipulation of public perceptions [1] Media Influence - The report references the Financial Times (FT) during the US presidential elections, noting its portrayal of Biden [1]

If you're looking for the strongest and most effective push back on the Trump administration, it's coming from Democratic governors. Folks like Gavin Newsome of California, who has been leading the fight against Republican redistricting efforts ahead of next year's midterm elections. On Friday, the Justice Department announced they will join an existing lawsuit with California Republicans in an effort to block the state's new congressional redistricting plan, which voters overwhelmingly approved just last w ...

The world is watching, watching all of us today. So here's my message to those beyond our borders. America has been tested and we've come out stronger for it.We will repair our alliances and engage with the world once again, not to meet yesterday's challenges, but today's and tomorrow's challenges and will lead not merely by the example of our power, but by the power of our example. Those then President Joe Biden in his 2021 inaugural address, emphasizing America's resilience on the global stage. A new book ...

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RT Eva Fo𝕏 🦊 Claudius Nero's Legion (@EvaFoxU)Elon Musk: Freedom of speech is the bedrock of democracy“ If you don't have freedom of speech, you don't have democracy. Because if you don't have freedom of speech, people cannot make an informed vote. If they're just being fed propaganda, and there's no freedom of speech, democracy is an illusion.Freedom of speech is the bedrock of democracy.That's why freedom of speech is the First Amendment. Once you lose freedom of speech, you lose democracy. Game over.” ...

RT Bernie (@Artemisfornow)This troubles me. Germany’s second-largest party, the AfD, has had its accounts closed by two co-operative banks.They haven’t committed fraud, or broken any rulesWhen corporations decide who can operate in a democracy, it stops being a democracy at all 🔥 https://t.co/SgxoUOXOeA ...

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increasingly you see minor dissenting opinions in the Supreme Court that aren't quite as civil as maybe you might prefer and are is that of concern to you. You're not on the court now, but is it concern that sometimes the justices are very uh uncomplentary of each other's views. >> Yes, it's of great concern to me that uh our civil discourse, our civic discourse is not civil enough.uh Aristotle said uh that a democracy depends on an open debate where you respect the dignity of those with whom you disagree. ...