Luis Rubio Polarization alters everything, from how things are worded to the inclination to listen to them. Polarization destroys language, with widely accepted terms morphing into polemical conspiracies prone to the extermination of adversaries. Bent by the obsession for confronting the good with the bad, …
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Ricardo Pascoe Pierce López Obrador defines his government as a long-lasting and far-reaching transformation. However, he skirts the essentially authoritarian character of his proposal. Lord Roxton forbade his companions to shoot at the “huge beast with a great tail” that threatened to eat the whole …
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