Just a little reminder that the South Korean president who just declared martial law was elected two years ago on a wave of anti-feminist backlash. Misogyny is routinely part of the authoritarian package. www.bbc.com/news/world-a…
— Rebecca Solnit (@rebeccasolnit.bsky.social) 2024-12-03T18:11:13.065Z
A few important fact to remember: S. Korea lived under some form of military dictatorship from 1965-1988! Brazil lived under a military dictatorship from 1964-1985! Democracy is not an abstraction to these folk, it's a vulnerable thing that they want to protect.
— Jonathan W. Gray (@elmcitytree.bsky.social) 2024-12-03T18:07:15.837Z
