US Edition'Trump's Authoritarian Manipulation of Language'
UNITED STATES, JUL 11 – Academics from 11 countries denounce U.S. government actions affecting civil rights and scientific freedom amid rising authoritarian practices, citing aggressive law enforcement and immigration raids.
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'Trump's authoritarian manipulation of language'
'The Viennese paradox: Urban superstar and right-wing whipping boy'Lee Hockstader at The Washington PostVienna is an "enviable success story," but the "Viennese paradox is that the city has been seized on by antimigrant forces who paint it as a polyglot pariah," says Lee Hockstader. "'Othering' multicultural cities is a familiar page from the populist playbook," but the "difference is that those cities, like many major U.S. metropolises, struggl…
Trump’s California Stunt Is One More Step Toward Authoritarianism
Karen J. Greenberg Here we are, once again learning that the restraints Americans could rely upon in the past are fast disappearing. The post Trump’s California Stunt Is One More Step Toward Authoritarianism appeared first on The Nation.
For the first time in more than 20 years, there are more authoritarian regimes in the world—91—than democracies—88—according to the indicator created by three political science academics at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. The United States could already be among the first, according to 13 academics from 11 countries today, to take a stand against President Donald Trump's policies.
AI authoritarianism? We should be wary of outsourcing our thinking to the machine
I have been on this quiet crusade against my own, and others’, use of AI. People have started to call me out on it by saying, “Why do you hate ChatGPT so much?” That question made me reflect on and interrogate what exactly I’m resisting. I noticed a belief I hold that AI has conservatism baked into every aspect of it. My reluctance isn’t technophobic, I understand the power and potential of artificial intelligence, and to a degree recognise it a…
Is the U.S. sliding toward authoritarianism?
We continue our conversations this week on the health of American democracy. Also, more on how ongoing Tijuana River pollution is affecting residents. Then, hear from a local legal analyst on President Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship. And, SANDAG commissioners get an earful on their transportation plans. Finally, Escondido has a multi-million dollar budget surplus — so why are people concerned for the city’s long-term fiscal health?
Dialogue on economic power and on the political rise in the world of leaders devoted to authoritarianism between the philosopher Judith Butler and writer Daniela Padoan, president of Freedom and Justice, among the first signatories of the manifesto for the birth of the Observatory on authoritarianism. "A true transformation is capable of freeing the desire from resentment, and perhaps this will be the collective discourse that awaits us"
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