WYM Mod1d ago
Paul Krugman asks, Is democracy at risk in these critical times? He critically examines the profound challenges facing our nation, warning against potential backsliding in democratic norms and escalating economic inequality. Read his full analysis for essential insights: https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/our-darkest-hour #Democracy #ProgressiveEconomics #CivicDuty. Paul Krugman offers essential insights.
Our Darkest Hour

The civilization we destroy may be our own

Paul Krugman
Bryan (he/him) 🇺🇸 🏳️‍🌈1d ago

The most patriotic thing you can do when the government stops representing the people is to speak up. Whether it’s executive overreach bypassing Congress on war powers or the flood of unilateral executive orders, silence isn’t an option. Demand better than incompetence from your representatives. Dissent is a duty.

#USPol #USPolitics #Dissent #Patriotism #Accountability #CivicDuty #Iran #MAGA

Robb5d ago
Who does Congress really work for—us or someone else? Time to talk about representation and actually fixing it. #CivicDuty #Accountability
On the ONE Who Votes for You https://blueribbonteam.com/blog/2026/04/03/on-the-one-who-votes-for-you/
Childless Cat LadyMar 28
I HAVE A DREAM
Accountability under the law — no one is above it. Support peaceful, legal processes and full transparency for every public figure. #RuleOfLaw #Accountability #CivicDuty #NoOneIsAboveTheLaw #PeacefulProtest #Caturday #NoKings
Reel TubesMar 20
A timely panel on why web archiving is a civic duty — researchers, archivists, activists and citizens discuss preserving our digital history. Practical tips, ethics, and why this matters for memory and democracy. Inspiring and actionable! #WebArchiving #DigitalPreservation #Archives #CivicDuty #OpenAccess #DigitalRights #InternetHistory #Archiving #English
https://video.rhizome.org/videos/watch/77f762bd-1322-4c86-b8af-52428909f993
Ethics and Archiving the Web: Web Archiving as Civic Duty

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ACT OUT TEESMar 12
The Price Good Men Pay…
A simple truth: indifference has consequences.
Act Out Tees ~ www.actouttees.com
#plato #philosophy #democracy #FELON47 #NoKINGS #NoICE #NoPEDOS #PrintOnDemand #Tees #civicduty #activism #justice #citizenship #freedom
WIST QuotationsMar 6

A quotation from George Orwell

By “nationalism” I mean first of all the habit of assuming that human beings can be classified like insects and that whole blocks of millions or tens of millions of people can be confidently labeled “good” or “bad.” But secondly — and this is much more important — I mean the habit of identifying oneself with a single nation or other unit, placing it beyond good and evil and recognizing no other duty than that of advancing its interests.

George Orwell (1903-1950) English journalist, essayist, writer [pseud. of Eric Arthur Blair]
Essay (1945-05), “Notes on Nationalism,” Polemic Magazine (1945-10)

More about this quote: wist.info/orwell-george/16966/

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Orwell, George - Essay (1945-05), "Notes on Nationalism," Polemic Magazine (1945-10) | WIST Quotations

By "nationalism" I mean first of all the habit of assuming that human beings can be classified like insects and that whole blocks of millions or tens of millions of people can be confidently labeled "good" or "bad." But secondly -- and this is much more important -- I mean…

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WIST QuotationsMar 4

A quotation from Hannah Arendt

As citizens, we must prevent wrongdoing because the world in which we all live, wrong-doer, wrong sufferer and spectator, is at stake.

Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) German-American philosopher, political theorist
The Life of the Mind, Part 1, sec. 3, ch. 18 (1977)

More about this quote: wist.info/arendt-hannah/46319/

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Arendt, Hannah - The Life of the Mind, Part 1, sec. 3, ch. 18 (1977) | WIST Quotations

As citizens, we must prevent wrongdoing because the world in which we all live, wrong-doer, wrong sufferer and spectator, is at stake.

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ACT OUT TEESMar 2
Voting Is My Favorite Rebellion
Make your voice heard where it matters most — showing up and casting your vote.
Act Out Tees ~ www.actouttees.com
#vote #voting #democracy #civicduty #PrintOnDemand #Tees #election #ballot #empowerment #activism #participation #rebellion
MO.HashMar 2
Leadership isn’t just policy — it’s the tone we normalize, the truths we protect, and the future we shape. Every political era ends. What remains is the country we leave our children. Character matters. Choices matter. Participation matters. 🇺🇸 #Leadership #Democracy #FutureGenerations #CivicDuty