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christophergmoore.bsky.social

Former law professor, author, founder CCCL Film Festival https://en.ccclfilmfestival.com/about and founder of the Moore Prize https://www.cgmoorefoundation.org/home

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We are in a literacy freefall and have been for some decades. Neil Postman - PBS Currents (Literacy Lost) youtu.be/VWNHLKW7n5c?... via @YouTube

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Now that Trump and the US wish to adopt an isolationist stance, why don't they take their dollar and printing press with them?

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He has the world in a tight grip. He's tightening his fist. The US dollar is the global currency, and Trump can print money knowing that non-Americans have little choice but to use the US dollar to buy oil or other commodities under the current international trade regime.

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However, Trump has shifted away from this rule-based system and withdrawn from international institutions to a system based on his personal values, desires, or whims, where no law, regulation or institution stands in his way.

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After WWII, an international rule-based system was created. Following these rules and international institutions that benefited everyone, including Americans.

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@christophergmoore.bsky.social One of my favorite podcasts

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We are delighted to announce the winner of the #2024MoorePrize for #HumanRights Writing: Waiting to be Arrested at Night by Tahir Hamut Izgil (translated by Joshua L Freeman. Congratulations to Tahir and Joshua! #nonfiction #literaryprize #books #China #Uyghurs

submitted 57 days ago • 1 comment

I'm another (in a long line of) Twitter refugee seeking asylum from the fire that Musk/Trump have set in the democratic forests of the world. My interests include climate change, human rights, cultural perspectives, history, politics and philosophy.

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