Monthly topic

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Hey guys! Now that October has arrived, it's time to see what's the new topic that you guys chose last time!

The Rise of Populism

This comes just timely for the upcoming US presidential election, dontchatink? ;)



Some details on the subject:

- The argumentum ad populum fallacy
- Prerequisites for the rise of populism: inequality, marginalisation, etc.
- The populist fringe as an alternative to mainstream politics
- Populist democracy and the use of direct democracy
- Reactionary populism and populist dictatorship
- Grassroots movement with populist inclinations
- Populist activism in the social media
- The marriage between populism and conspiracy theory
- Examples of populist socialism: Latin America and beyond
- Direct democracy: pros and cons

And here's the poll for November!

Poll Monthly topic

Feel free to suggest more...