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Alberto Chimal Apr 25, 2025

"Study: #Conservatives Hate #Science (All Of It)" by @rebeccawatson.
An assault against science and #knowledge is happening now on behalf of powerful #InterestGroups in the #US, and it's made worse because of the #power and influence that nation still has.
The #world doesn't deserve to be dragged down and backwards by just one country. https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=--t66DmGpHlQSui1&v=vf8_AMD8Tm4&feature=youtu.be

#CurrentEvents #video

Study: Conservatives Hate Science (All Of It)

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https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/perspectives-on-politics/article/testing-theories-of-american-politics-elites-interest-groups-and-average-citizens/62327F513959D0A304D4893B382B992B#

This is what Mike's talking about.

#TestingTheoriesOfAmericanPolitics : #Elites, #InterestGroups, and #AverageCitizens

Published by #CambridgeUniversityPress 18 Sept 2014

Testing Theories of American Politics: Elites, Interest Groups, and Average Citizens | Perspectives on Politics | Cambridge Core

Testing Theories of American Politics: Elites, Interest Groups, and Average Citizens - Volume 12 Issue 3

Cambridge Core

earthling Nov 30, 2023

The Organization of Political Interest Groups: Designing Advocacy

Using example case studies from the UK, US and Australia, the book presents extensive historical analyses of specific groups, to better understand the organisation and position of such groups within their political system.

@bookstodon
#books
#nonfiction
#advocacy
#InterestGroups

Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈May 23, 2023

#Many #trans healthcare bills came from a handful of #farright #interestgroups, #analysis finds

At least 17 #states have enacted #laws #restricting or #banning #MedicallyNecessary #GenderAffirming #Healthcare for #transgender #minors

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #RepublicanParty #Religion #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Transphobia #EmptyThePews #ThePartyOfHate

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/many-trans-health-bills-came-handful-far-right-interest-groups-analysi-rcna85599

Many trans health bills came from a handful of far-right interest groups, analysis finds

Aaron and Lacey Jennen’s roots in Arkansas run deep.

NBC News

annebind Nov 20, 2022

I'm a professor in Political Science at Aarhus University.

Interested in: research in political science & other disciplines | discussions of university politics | research dissemination | news and opinions about politics

https://pure.au.dk/portal/en/persons/anne-skorkjaer-binderkrantz(59c3ea8a-5a2a-44f8-8680-747a6b5da962).html

#Introduction #interestgroups #politicalelites #businessinpolitics #researchdissemination #universitypolitics #formidlingsfredag

Anne Skorkjær Binderkrantz - Research - Aarhus University

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Dick Smiths Fair Go Supporters Dec 3, 2019

@techbolt
If a system requires more people constantly to stay in one place. Then that is a #ponzi, the #NHS might benefit from high numbers coming in but what happens when the 30-y.o.s that we poach from other countries start to age in 15 years.

You guessed it - an even bigger problem.

Various #interestGroups also push the "#agingCrisis" here in #Australia, they neglect that #disability is also going down with aging. Yes there's some extra challenges, but ...