@DaveedGR I object to that. It's a political party, one including Ted Cruz who's actually authoritarian. @papicek @nadabakos
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Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel@papicek@nadabakos Framing people who do not think like you as authoritarian is a tool of delegitimization rather than mapping.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DaveedGR
@DaveedGR Call it "bunnies" & "wolves." "Wolves" is normative position which therefore doesn't get treated as extreme@papicek@nadabakos2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel@papicek@nadabakos I actually like that framing better. I think I would go with "Hobbes" and "Rousseau," maybe?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DaveedGR
@DaveedGR Like bunnies and wolves better. I think both Hobbes and Rousseau don't apply very well now.@papicek@nadabakos1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel@papicek@nadabakos I think Hobbes is *highly* relevant to struggles between VNSAs and the state.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DaveedGR
@DaveedGR Which is only one part of threats to the state and therefore best way to deal w/them.@papicek@nadabakos1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel@papicek@nadabakos Not sure what you mean by "and therefore best way to deal w/them."2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DaveedGR
@DaveedGR There are threats to 1) the state and 2) people of it. Terrorists are way down on list of both.@papicek@nadabakos1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel@papicek@nadabakos Depends on which state. VNSAs are high on the list for Somalia, Iraq, Tunisia, Syria, Libya, Egypt...2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@DaveedGR And arguably, the banks are the underlying issue in the states you name too (though it is arguable). @papicek @nadabakos
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