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Reg. Info Today's Q&A, 1-2pmET
And a stunning nature scene from Montana
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The New Global Wave of Anti-Authoritarianism
We are living through a global renaissance of nonviolent mass protest
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Harris Brings Hope; Remarks for Today's Anti-Autocracy Conference at NYU
Welcome back to Lucid, and hello to all new subscribers.
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Reg. Info Q&A Sunday, 7/21, 8-9pmET
Bandages and authoritarian leader cults will be discussed
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Trump Wants You to Think America is Failing; All About Ear Bandages; Q&A Tonight 8-9pmET
A new video on an old authoritarian scam, and a discussion of bandages and leader cults
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We Are All Connected; Q&A Sunday 8-9pmET
And some pictures from Milan and Camogli
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The Trump Attack and Authoritarian History
Strongmen have distinctive reactions to "shock events"
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Silence Enables the Autocrat; Talk about Policy Outcomes, not Personalities
And how to become a Premium member for quarterly forecasts and small Q&As
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MAGA Narratives about the Trump Assassination Attempt
Blaming the terrible violence on "fascists" who call Trump an authoritarian
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Biden's Resiliency; Meta's Masochistic Trump Decision; Guardian Q&A With Me
Having trouble sharing Lucid on FB? Read on
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U.S. Media and the 2024 Election
New coverage models are urgently needed for an authoritarian-democratic face-off
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July 7 Q&A Video; Naming a Major International Airport after a Convicted Felon? No Problem if it's a Strongman
Welcome back to Lucid, and hello to all new subscribers. Here is the video from Sunday’s Q&A with Brazil expert Andre Pagliarini. We had a great…
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