Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #politicalmovements, aggregated by home.social.
Why Nirvana and Midnight Oil made the cut in Songs that Changed the World
By Mawunyo Gbogbo
Music has the ability to change hearts and minds. Andrew Clarke describes why he has selected the 42 tracks that appear in his book Songs that Changed the World.
#Books #Music #PopularCulture #Pop #PoliticalMovements #MawunyoGbogbo
US Democrats fight over party's future as Trump targets 'communists'
By Kamin Gock and Bradley McLennan
The rise of the progressive left has sparked a civil war among US Democrats as the party fights over its future direction ahead of November's midterms battle with Donald Trump's Republicans.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-19/us-democratic-socialists-rise-tests-party-identity/107114828
#WorldPolitics #USElections #PoliticalMovements #KaminGock #BradleyMcLennan
From AUKUS to AI: Why Australians are demanding a greater say in policy
By Gareth Hutchens
Australians still believe in the ideals of their democracy and government, but their declining faith in politicians and the political system is putting that trust at "profound risk".
#GovernmentandPolitics #PoliticalMovements #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #GarethHutchens
Why a far-right party's victory in Germany is a 'serious moment in Europe'
By Laura Tingle
The weekend win by Alternative for Germany in the state of Saxony-Anhalt has sent shivers across the continent, and could embolden the right across Europe.
#WorldPolitics #ForeignAffairs #PoliticalParties #OneNation #PoliticalMovements #LauraTingle
An Israeli Satirist’s Bid to Save His Country’s Democracy
An Israeli Satirist’s Bid to Save His Country’s Democracy
https://www.europesays.com/africa/271835/ The Gen-Z Uprising in Kenya: Digital Dissent and the Struggle for a New Civic Order | Georgetown Journal of International Affairs #EastAfrica #Kenya #PoliticalMovements #Protest&CivicUnrest #Regimes&Governance
How Cult Dynamics Could Be Shaping U.S. Politics
The term “cult” has become a catchall in today’s discourse, used to describe everything from extreme beliefs and…
#Politics #ChildrenofGod #cultexperts #DaniellaMestyanekYoung #KatieCouricMedia #maga #politicalgroups #politicalmovements #politicalscientists #socialupheaval #trump #word‘cult
https://www.europesays.com/3005659/
https://www.europesays.com/3005659/ How Cult Dynamics Could Be Shaping U.S. Politics #ChildrenOfGod #CultExperts #DaniellaMestyanekYoung #KatieCouricMedia #maga #PoliticalGroups #PoliticalMovements #PoliticalScientists #Politics #SocialUpheaval #trump #Word‘cult
https://www.europesays.com/people/64659/ How Erdoğan Has Maintained His Hold on Türkiye | Georgetown Journal of International Affairs #CivilSociety #PoliticalMovements #RecepTayyipErdoğan #Regimes&Governance
https://www.europesays.com/africa/179044/ Hundreds march in Senegal over broken government promises | Newsline #Advocacy #BusinessEthics #CostOfLiving #economy #IndustrialRelations #Labor #LaborDisputes #LaborRelations #LaborRelatedOrganizations #LabourMovement #OccupationalOrganizations #OrganizationalConflict #PoliticalMovements #politics #Protests #Sénégal #SocialConflict #SocialMovements #SociologyOfWork #TradeUnions
https://www.europesays.com/2898541/ The Seven Capacities of States: a Meta-Geopolitical Framework | Georgetown Journal of International Affairs #BreakingNews #GrandStrategy&Competition #PoliticalMovements #Regimes&Governance
Antifa Sucks: Stop the LARPing, Start Doing Something Real
It’s time we get real about Antifa. Let’s not sugarcoat it, let’s not dance around it, let’s call it what it is: cringe, destructive, violent, and pointless. And I don’t mean just a little bit pointless. I mean completely, utterly, in-your-face pointless. These so-called “anti-fascists” parade around in black from head to toe, covering their faces like some bargain basement ninjas, smashing windows, spray-painting walls, beating people up, and calling it activism. And I’m sick […]
Thousands attend banned Pride march in Hungarian city Pecs | National https://www.byteseu.com/1421074/ #activism #afp #FreedomOfAssembly #Government #HumanRights #Hungary #PoliticalEvents #PoliticalMovements #Politics #Pride(lgbtqCulture) #Protests #SocialConflict #SocialMovements #ViktorOrbán
McDonald’s: Civil Rights Under Threat by Corporate Politics
In response to the Newsweek article by Flynn Nicholls, it is essential to clarify that the situation surrounding McDonald’s recent actions is not merely a political shift but a deeply concerning instance of potential conspiracy and collusion that threatens to undermine the fundamental principles enshrined in the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
While the article presents the claims of the MAGA supporters as a “victory,” it is crucial to recognize that this framing may obscure more profound implications. Celebrating a corporate decision that aligns with a political movement like MAGA raises alarms about the broader impact on civil rights and social justice. When a major corporation like McDonald’s, led by Chris Kempczinski, takes actions perceived to support ideological views that oppose inclusivity or equality, it risks setting a dangerous precedent in prioritizing profit and appeasement over ethical responsibilities.
Chris Kempczinski has undoubtedly transformed McDonald’s customer engagement strategies, but this transformation should not come at the cost of civil rights. The intertwining of corporate actions with political movements can lead to a troubling narrative where corporate entities neglect their duty to uphold the values of diversity and equality that are foundational to American society.
The celebration by MAGA supporters indicates a dangerous normalization of ideologies that can lead to further marginalization of communities that already feel unseen or unheard. Rather than addressing the underlying issues of equality and representation, it could be interpreted as an endorsement of divisive rhetoric and exclusionary practices, which the Civil Rights Act sought to eradicate.
In conclusion, it is vital to approach this narrative with a critical lens, recognizing the potential ramifications of corporate complicity in political agendas that threaten the progress we have made in civil rights. Upholding the integrity of the Civil Rights Act must take precedence over catering to the demands of any political faction, as our collective commitment to equality and justice should remain unwavering. Therefore, let us hold corporations accountable to higher ethical standards that promote inclusivity and protect the rights of all individuals.
MAGA Celebrates Major Win Against McDonald’s: ‘Winning’
#Accountability #ChrisKempczinski #civilRights #conspiracy #corporateResponsibility #Diversity #equality #ethicalStandards #ideologicalViews #inclusivity #MAGA #McDonaldS #politicalMovements #Representation #socialJustice
#Playbook: Could #VicePresident #KamalaHarris' #Campaign become the #HarrisMovement?
“In my #political #lifetime, there have been three #politicalmovements in #presidential #politics,” #RonaldReagan in 1980, #BarackObama in 2008, and #DonaldTrump in 2016. “And to be clear, a #movement in #politics is way bigger than a #campaign.”
The #antigendermovement edges us towards #authoritarianism by exploiting fear of “#gender”.
Existing powers—#states, #churches, #politicalmovements—use it to rally support, endorsing #censorship and directing #fear and #hatred at #vulnerable communities.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Feminism #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #Religion #TERFS #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate #EmptyThePews
@latika Interesting developments. Coalition politics can potentially bring diverse perspectives to the table. Here's hoping this leads to policies that further #Equality and bring about positive #Change. Open to hearing your thoughts on this. #PoliticalMovements
Explore the origins of anarchism and the rise of anti-Trans legislation in the US on Episode 3 of A Radical Podcast.
https://www.radical-guide.com/a-radical-podcast-ep-3-anarchism-origins-trans-rights/
#Anarchism #LGBTQRights #AntiTransBills #FloridaLegislation #RadicalPodcast #History #SocialJustice #PoliticalMovements #QueerCommunity #Haudenosaunee #Mohawk, #Oneida, #Onondaga, #Cayuga, #Seneca, #tuscarora #aradicalguide
Alex Shultz: San Francisco's Bolerium Books is hidden to passersby — and thriving
"The back walls are dedicated to American #labor movements and radicalism."
#bookstodon #bookstores #sanfrancisco #radical #lgbtq #politicalmovements
@thepoliticalcat @ksmokeycormier
https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/san-francisco-shop-bolerium-books-17674102.php
@MAArgentino So true. I used Twitter to follow #Thai politics and #PoliticalMovements in real time
