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Australia has compulsory voting, parties with only minority support can’t win by suppressing turnout.

AI or bot account, looks like.

as a teenager he was associated with terrorists.

As a teenager he was the head of the youth wing of a group the israeli government deemed terrorists.

a statement about a Christian politician, and like a day later he was killed.

He personally held up yitzhak rabin’s car hood ornament at a press conference and said “we can get to your car, we can get to you” shortly before the then prime minister was assassinated by a fellow far right israeli.

Ben Gvir is a lifelong, on-the-record proponent of genocide who was officially labelled a terrorist by israel and almost certainly helped kill yitzhak rabin and end the peace process.

Destroying the transatlantic alliance is probably the main goal of putin’s US regime.

Embolden the UK’s right wing parties who are largely putinists or deliver yet another blow to transatlantic relations. Yet another example of trump delivering a win-win for putin that’s a lose-lose for the US.

The extreme concentrations of power in fewer and fewer individuals that we see in many countries is definitely one driver of global fascism.

But russian influence operations is another big driver, as are increasing poverty and general resource-stress and anxiety brought about by climate crisis and the stasis inflicted by incompetent governments which haven’t produced meaningful, beneficial change for their people in decades.

*Putin says

This has nothing to do with obama or peace prizes.

Trump is an agent of putin’s will and he’s carrying out russia’s foreign policy by demanding the full surrender of ukraine.

What’s going on with the top of the map?