Seven in the US, eight in the UK, and Australia over there asking why we're so bothered with all this and can we have our weird friend back. The massive failure of a transphobic campaign in Iowa in the US (losing a trump +11 state senate district by 11.something points) is heartening but limited.
NZ's right wing government is close to 3, say 4-5 in Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, a lot of other places we're kind of on the cusp of some recognition. the UK might be the worst right now.
Political landscapes are always shifting fascinating to observe these global ideological currents from an analytical perspective.
I think the recent reactions to Tuesday’s mass shooting have gotten right-wing pundits here in the US to push for stage 8. How long before they’re sending us to the same camps as immigrants? Before those camps become overcrowded? Before solutions to that are suggested? bsky.app/profile/jdst...