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“Bardella at once bemoans the loss of French identity and affirms his modernity.” Read Michael Behrent’s piece in COMPACT: compactmag.com/article/the-ne…
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Ashley Frawley
Ashley Frawley@AshleyAFrawley·
"Before the crash of 2008, no conservatives anywhere in the West understood that a strong state was indispensable to a country that wanted to avoid debt bondage and lost sovereignty." That was a huge part of Orbán's appeal...and why progressives hated him. compactmag.com/article/orban-…
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“If there is one phrase associated with Orbán, it is “illiberal democracy,” but this is a description devised by his detractors.” Read Christopher Caldwell’s piece in COMPACT: compactmag.com/article/orban-…
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Matthew Schmitz
Matthew Schmitz@matthewschmitz·
In 1991, Bret Easton Ellis published a novel portraying Donald Trump as the most important figure of the age. On the prescience of “American Psycho”: patreon.com/posts/californ…
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Geoff Shullenberger
Geoff Shullenberger@g_shullenberger·
I wrote about the Artemis mission, LBJ, AI, progress, and why the tech right is wrong about space: tinyurl.com/48zefshm
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Ashley Frawley
Ashley Frawley@AshleyAFrawley·
People are fed up with technocracy, and taking a stand against it can win you an election. But once in power, technocracy has already set the rules. That's why it's proven so hard to escape. compactmag.com/article/techno…
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"Despite the populist revolt that has swept across the West, technocracy remains deeply embedded in organizations... Digital technologies and, increasingly, artificial intelligence, further reinforce its power." Paul O'Connor on why technocracy persists: compactmag.com/article/techno…
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Stephen G. Adubato
Stephen G. Adubato@stephengadubato·
“The paradox of technocracy is that it presents itself as a set of neutral procedures, while quietly redefining what it means to be human and undermining the basis of a shared citizenship.” Paul O’Connor in @compactmag compactmag.com/article/techno…
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Ashley Frawley@AshleyAFrawley·
Carbon credits are being used to sell forests that don't even exist. I guess we couldn't have our "coffee without caffeine" (an economy that cancels out its own destruction) after all. On how "saving the planet" became another way to financialise it: @compactmag compactmag.com/article/carbon…
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Leighton 明 Woodhouse
Leighton 明 Woodhouse@lwoodhouse·
I wrote this book review for Compact Magazine about the inefficacy of both political violence and normal politics to make meaningful social change, looking at two episodes from the 1990s: Ruby Ridge and the Earth Liberation Front. compactmag.com/article/how-po…
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Geoff Shullenberger@g_shullenberger·
In the Brazilian Amazon, global demand for carbon offsets has ushered in a new era of land-grabbing with a green face. Tyler Antonio Lynch explores this strange shadow economy, rife with fraud: compactmag.com/article/carbon…
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“This marriage of speculative capital and loose land markets bodes ill for Brazil.” Read Tyler Antonio Lynch’s piece in COMPACT: compactmag.com/article/carbon…
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