Immigration Ethics: An Overview - 1000-Word Philosophy: An Introductory Anthology This essay explores some key competing philosophical arguments about whether it should be easier for people to immigrate to whatever country they would like.

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Immigration Ethics: An Overview - 1000-Word Philosophy: An Introductory Anthology This essay explores some key competing philosophical arguments about whether it should be easier for people to immigrate to whatever country they would like.

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"Immigration Ethics: An Overview" by Daniel Weltman

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#Immigrationpolicy #immigration #philosophy #PoliticalPhilosophy #Justice #ethics

“Shame is a revolution in itself.”

A letter from 1843…
that feels like it could’ve been written today.
History doesn’t repeat—but it definitely echoes.

🎧 Watch:
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What if the real problem isn’t government capacity — it’s collapsing trust? This conversation with Kevin Vallier goes deep on polarization, liberalism, and why AI may be making the trust problem even harder. #AI #Democracy #PoliticalPhilosophy

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The Moral Foundation Modern Society Forgot It Needed We replaced religion’s ethical scaffolding with procedure and preference. Now the structure is showing cracks.

The future of stable societies depends on this:

Not just better laws —
but stronger moral infrastructure.
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#Ethics #MoralFramework #SocialStability #Relativism #Pluralism #PoliticalPhilosophy #Society #Governance #InstitutionalTrust #HumanDignity

Freedom requires responsibility, not dependence.
Trading one for the other creates silent chains.

#PoliticalPhilosophy #SelfReliance #IndividualLiberty

My book-length diagnosis of the Manosphere. #criticaltheory #politicalphilosophy #culturalcriticism #Manosphere #knivesout #techoligarchs #LogicBros #DigitalPanopticon #Baudrillard #Tiqqun #TheMaleSimulacrum

Democracy under total surveillance is not democracy. It is compliance that has learned to look like choice. ordotetra.com

Domain 12 of Ordo Tetraconcordis. The full framework is at ordotetra.com

#OrdoTetraconcordis #CivicTech #Surveillance #Privacy #Democracy #Governance #PoliticalPhilosophy

Just Causes? One of the central criterion of the Just War theory is that a just war must have a Just Cause.

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#writing #reading #nonfiction #justwar #philosophy #politicalphilosophy #justwar #justcause

From Achille Mbembe’s book Necropolitics: #necropolitics #politicalphilosophy #politics #fascism #westernNations #whiteness

From Achille Mbembe’s book Necropolitics:
#necropolitics #politicalphilosophy #politics #fascism #westernNations #whiteness
#democracy #usa #gop #fascists

👉 Vote 'em Out!

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On day 100, a leader's actions are directly linked to the deaths of a handful of residents.

On day 1000, the number is up to 10,000.

On day 10,000, the number is at 1M.

At what threshold, if any, is the leader a tyrant and it is morally justifiable to take the leader out, vis-a-vis Ali […]

Das Buch-Cover von »Critical Political Theory« auf gelbem Hintergrund mit dem Hinweis auf Open Access.

How can political theory advance democracy and emancipatory social change while remaining critical of its own norms and foundations? 

https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-5215-4/

#PoliticalTheory #CriticalTheory #Democracy #Hegemony #Injustice #PoliticalPhilosophy

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International Symposium "Whose Freedom? Worksites of Freedom and the Aesthetics of Solidarity"

14-15 May 2026
Palazzo Giustinian Lolin, Venice

Deadline: 27 March 2026

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Mix and Match Given the dynamic of nonviolence and how it works, there are a number of reasons for why it doesn’t mix well with violence.

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#peace #war #nonviolence #philosophy #politicalphilosophy #reading #writing #nonfiction

#civilization #geopolitics #politicalphilosophy #historyofideas
#powerandjustice #systemsthinking #intellectualhistory #worldhistory #philosophyofhistory #religionandpolitics #sacrednarratives #legitimacy #complexsystems #civilizationaltheory #globalaffairs #politicaltheory
#socialsystems

Civilizations don't collapse when they run out of soldiers.

They collapse when they run out of legitimacy.

The Romans still had armies when it started to fall apart.

#History #PoliticalPhilosophy #CivilizationalTheory

Preemption versus Prevention With the U.S.

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The Most DANGEROUS Man in Silicon Valley: How Peter Thiel Built the Surveillance State 🕵️‍♂️ Is the Architect of Your Digital Future Actually Building a Cage? Ever wondered how a Silicon Valley 'freedom fighter' became the mastermind behind the world’s most powerful surveillance state? From his early years in a sequestered German community to his status as the technocratic elite’s ultimate puppet master, this episode dives deep into the chilling transformation of Peter Thiel. We peel back the layers of the man who co-founded PayPal for liberty, only to build Palantir for total control. Is his alliance with Donald Trump and JD Vance a quest for progress—or a strategic move to dismantle democratic processes in favor of authoritarian governance? 🏛️💸 In this episode, we explore: - The Namibia Connection: How a colonial upbringing birthed a worldview hostile to human rights. - Palantir & Mass Surveillance: The shift from tools of individual freedom to a privatized intelligence apparatus. - Techno-Authoritarianism: Why Peter Thiel believes 'freedom and democracy are no longer compatible.' - The Religious Mask: How complex philosophies and religious frameworks disguise a fundamental motivation of unregulated greed. Is the rise of the 'Thiel-verse' the future of global politics, or the death of the separation of church and state? 🚩 This isn't just a biography; it's a warning about the rise of billionaire-led ideologies and what they mean for your privacy, your autonomy, and the future of human rights. Don't let the algorithms decide your fate. 🚀 Subscribe now to join the conversation and share this episode with someone who still thinks Big Tech is on their side. Let's reclaim the narrative together! ✨  

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When a King Decided He Didn’t Need Parliament March 10, 1629 and the dangers of concentrated power.

March 10, 1629.

King Charles I dissolved Parliament and ruled alone for eleven years.

He believed divine right gave him that authority.

History suggests concentrated power always carries consequences.

#History #Democracy #PoliticalPhilosophy #WednesdayInAmerica
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How Fascism Actually Happens

by The Functional Melancholic

#democracy #politicalphilosophy #authoritarianism #fascism
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Positive Peace If William James is right, then the absence of war isn’t really peace; it is only time used to prepare for the next war.

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What Would Aristotle Make of Modern Political Leadership? If Aristotle, who thought more carefully about political leadership than almost anyone in the history of Western philosophy, were somehow dropped into our current political landscape, what would he ma...

Hot take: Our political systems don't just fail to select for wisdom. They're specifically designed to weed it out.

We ask candidates about policy. About electability. About debate performance.

We almost never ask: 'Is this person actually good?'

#PoliticalPhilosophy #Ethics

Hannah Arendt war eine deutsch-US-amerikanische politische Theoretikerin und Publizistin.

Hannah Arendt war eine deutsch-US-amerikanische politische Theoretikerin und Publizistin.

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#Arendt
#Arendtian
#Philosophy
#PoliticalTheory
#PoliticalPhilosophy

📢🚨 Vincenzo Politi’s talk at the IAS Seminar is now available on our YouTube channel:

#philosophy #philosophyofscience #politicalphilosophy #sciencegovernance

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The Complete Table Twenty-five Largest Resistance Campaigns, 1900-2006

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Tribute for the centenary of Murray Rothbard's birth (1926-2026), edited by Hans-Hermann Hoppe. The online collection of twenty essays celebrates the legacy of the "greatest social theorist of the 20th century," founder of anarcho-capitalism, and reaffirms his lasting influence on libertarian […]

@saribo.bsky.social & @neillyleftistcook.bsky.social | The Leftist Cooks: "We Can Abolish Borders" | #AsymmetryOfMovement #PoliticalPhilosophy #GlobalHealthMetrics #AntiCapitalistTheory #BordersKill #Racism #WhiteSupremacy #Immigration #TechnologiesOfExclusion
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I finished Stuart Hampshire"s "Justice is Conflict" and found it most rewarding. At some point soon I should read his "Innocence and Experience".

This reading reflects an interest of mine in realism in political philosophy. In connection with this, I want to reread the […]

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The Successes and Failures One issue that has already been raised, at least briefly, is the question of success of nonviolent movements.

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The 16 Best Political Philosophy Books (And How to Choose the Right One) Looking for the best political philosophy books? Find classic and modern works that explain rights, authority, equality, and the foundations of government.

Explore the political philosophy books by Dennis Joiner, where complex questions about power, justice, culture, and social change are examined with clarity and depth...
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