When you hear politicians complaining about ‘objectors’ just google a bit and you’ll see that it’s very much okay from them but not okay for the rest of us. #populistpolitics www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/jack...
Beware politicians who start getting vocal about environmental concerns holding up flood schemes. If otters and bats could vote they'd be singing a different song. We can solve flooding and protect our rivers. We just need to change the way we do it - by storing, not draining. #populistpolitics
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Follow the diesel-soaked roar of truckers transforming Wellington Street into a flashpoint of resistance. From vaccine mandates to nationwide solidarity, this story traces each honk, each chant, and every frozen morning that tested Canada’s unity.
#OttawaOccupation #PopulistPolitics
5/13 "For decades the dominant neoliberal parties of the centre-left and centre-right did their best to ignore the existence of class. But the populist or neo-fascist right has brought class back," Brophy observes—following Trump's successful playbook.
#PopulistPolitics #ClassDynamics
With all the #populistpolitics happening in the world, I got the rare chance to interview Paul Summville, co-author of "Reclaiming Populism: How Economic Fairness Can Win Back Disenchanted Voters". We also talk about tech-driven social change, AI (of course), and a little bit about Japanese Kanji.