Raphaël Glucksmann, a center-left member of the European Parliament, has strongly criticized President Donald Trump's radical change of US policy on the war.
I hope we can some day reach a state of politics that aren’t purely performative in nature.
Where policy is made to address an issue of the contituency, not to dunk on opponents or generate media attention.
I do agree with you that politics have become mostly circus without much bread, but I’d say we should never give up on our gift of making light of the hardships.
I mean, dunk as it may be, it’s a good one. I’d even go as far as calling it a sick burn and a smart jab!
Edit: plus populism is the playing field now, memes and smartass quips are how you win the base over. I’m not saying I agree with this particular way of going about things, but reality is undeniable nonetheless. We’d be wise to master the tools.
I hope we can some day reach a state of politics that aren’t purely performative in nature.
Where policy is made to address an issue of the contituency, not to dunk on opponents or generate media attention.
I agree, but at the same time politics these days are necessarily intertwined with social media and it’s culture.
I do agree with you that politics have become mostly circus without much bread, but I’d say we should never give up on our gift of making light of the hardships.
I mean, dunk as it may be, it’s a good one. I’d even go as far as calling it a sick burn and a smart jab!
Edit: plus populism is the playing field now, memes and smartass quips are how you win the base over. I’m not saying I agree with this particular way of going about things, but reality is undeniable nonetheless. We’d be wise to master the tools.