#publictrust — Public Fediverse posts
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Police scandals are symptomatic of much larger issues
#Canada #Police #PoliceReform #Racism #RCMP #Montreal
#Accountability #PoliceMisconduct #Politics #PublicTrust
#CriminalJustice #PublicSafety #BlackCommunities #SystemicRacism #LawEnforcement
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The emerging political power of social media influencers
#SocialMedia #Influencers #Politics #Trust #Accountability #Media #Democracy #DigitalInfluence #PublicTrust #Youth #Transparency #Disinformation #Populism #PoliticalPower
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‘Campaign financing and election spending was last regulated in 2000. Yet both major parties continue to rely on a handful of large donors granting them privileged access to power, and undermining public trust in political institutions. Jonathan Hopkin and Stuart Wilks-Heeg argue the next government needs to reform the current regulation on party financing, even if it will be against its short-term interest.’ https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/party-campaign-financing-needs-reform/ With no respect for those who study politics, the political parties have dug a hole which threatens to bury them and us in it. #PublicTrust #FascistCults #StopFascism #EndTheEcocideEmpire #EthicalRights #InterestsDemocracy #TheFederation
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"The networks behind climate misinformation
have become very intricate.""Rise in online hate targeting weather forecasters" >>
https://www.dw.com/en/why-tv-weather-forecasters-are-targeted-by-online-hate/a-73895300“Murdering meteorologists won’t stop hurricanes." >>
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/11/meteorologists-death-threats-hurricane-conspiracies-misinformation
#FossilFuels #VestedInterest #framing #delayism #climate #ClimateScience #PublicTrust #hate #violence #work #weather -
Public Confidence: 📉 A mere 17% of Americans have a "great deal" of confidence in the Justice Department. With skepticism high on both sides, how will this affect perceptions of fairness in the electoral process? #Justice #PublicTrust #Elections2024 #ElectionViolence #CivilWarFears