Links tagged with “donaldtrump”
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Eliot Weinberger · Ten Typical Days in Trump’s America · LRB 25 October 2018
If you want to be thankful that our mess is only the size of Brexit, this might help? (Sorry America)
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4chan: The Skeleton Key to the Rise of Trump – Medium
This was a good read on a segment of Trump’s supporters being like, or actually, 4chan in origin.
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You Are Still Crying Wolf | Slate Star Codex
Good on keeping some of the Trump stuff in perspective. Yes, he’s terrible but the media tends to focus on certain things out of all proportion to their actual importance or relevance.
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Who Are All These Trump Supporters? - The New Yorker
A good read by George Saunders. “What unites these stories is what I came to think of as usurpation anxiety syndrome—the feeling that one is, or is about to be, scooped, overrun, or taken advantage of by some Other with questionable intentions.”
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A final response to the “Tell me why Trump is a fascist”.
Amazing list. (via @spongefile)
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America Has Never Been So Ripe for Tyranny — NYMag
There are loads of worried articles about Trump but this is a nice long overview of worries. (via @spongefile)