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Policy wonk specializing in climate change and urbanism, pessimistic optimist, 🔵😈
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If you wanted water, you paid for it yourself because the government wouldn't pay for their own staff to have potable water. Sounds like a policy you'd love, tbh. I guess until you have to pay $7 a month yourself.
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Unreal that an American president is lecturing a black South African president -- who lived under apartheid -- about genocide and racism.
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*should say "recommending," not "requiring"
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This is the crucial revelation of authoritarian movements in the 21st C: you don't have to hide what you're doing. If you create an information ecosystem dysfunctional enough, mistrustful enough, fragmented enough, you can act in the open, confident that the truth will never be clearly conveyed.