With our institutions under attack this reminds me of a very American saying: "They hate us for our freedom".
In Freedom House Freedom in the World 2025 survey:
1. Finland
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56. United States
United States is now spreading tyranny and fascism around the world since the failson has failed in metrics of freedom, liberty, and democracy.
They're mad at us for being something they historically stood for in the world:
🇭🇷 Croatia: Who Is Marino Vrgoč?
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Putin should have accepted Trump’s deal. Now Russia’s collapsing economy could lead to his downfall
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Nascer em casa é tão perigoso quanto nascer num carro de bombeiros, à beira da estrada ou à porta de uma pastelaria, pois *maternidades fechadas*.
É que se nascem fora de uma sala de partos do hospital percebem que nasceram em Portugal, começam logo a chorar com a sua sorte maldita!
Onrust bij Liverpool: Mo Salah haalt uit naar trainer Arne Slot - vertrek van vedette lijkt nabij
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From Goa’s Birch to Romania’s Colectiv: Timeline of nightclub fires over a decade
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Greece Unites With Thailand, Bulgaria, And Trinidad And Tobago As Germany Pushes Urgent Travel Alert Responding To Mounting Security Dangers, Evolving Border Protocols, And Tightened ID Verification Requirements
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"The Amazon’s Climate Engine is Dying: Why COP30’s Carbon Obsession is a Catastrophic Blind Spot
"Where dense white clouds over the Amazon once reflected up to 70% of solar radiation back to space, bare ground now absorbs that heat. This process dramatically amplifies regional warming, generating vicious climate consequences far beyond what carbon emissions alone can explain."
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‘Cultivate resistance’: policy paper lays bare Trump support for Europe’s far right
Text signed by president seems to echo ‘great replacement’ theory, saying Europe faces ‘civilisational erasure’Jon Henley (The Guardian)
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