{"id":16948,"date":"2021-12-09T13:41:50","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T18:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/?p=16948"},"modified":"2024-09-11T15:40:59","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T19:40:59","slug":"bidens-summit-on-democracy-my-tweets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/09\/bidens-summit-on-democracy-my-tweets\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden&#8217;s Summit on Democracy &#8211; My Tweets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/democracy-summit-state-dept-copyright-free-Screenshot-2021-12-09-131930.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16953\" src=\"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/democracy-summit-state-dept-copyright-free-Screenshot-2021-12-09-131930-800x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/democracy-summit-state-dept-copyright-free-Screenshot-2021-12-09-131930-800x199.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/democracy-summit-state-dept-copyright-free-Screenshot-2021-12-09-131930-1024x255.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/democracy-summit-state-dept-copyright-free-Screenshot-2021-12-09-131930-150x37.jpg 150w, https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/democracy-summit-state-dept-copyright-free-Screenshot-2021-12-09-131930-768x191.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/democracy-summit-state-dept-copyright-free-Screenshot-2021-12-09-131930.jpg 1053w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Biden complains about a &quot;democracy recession&quot; but so many of the leaders speaking at his Summit for Democracy have acted like elective dictators.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/1469023424311930899?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">How many of the &quot;civil society leaders&quot; speaking at Biden&#39;s Summit for Democracy are actually on government payrolls, directly or indirectly?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/1469025378341724165?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Biden&#39;s Summit for Democracy seems like an endless series of video adverts for dubious political products<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/1469027415993331714?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Biden\u2019s democracy summit will focus on &quot;fighting corruption.\u201d Will Hunter Biden make a surprise guest appearance to offer tips on how to avoid indictment while massively profiting from insider ties?  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ygKY0IVPFp\">https:\/\/t.co\/ygKY0IVPFp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/1468233307812941845?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 7, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Biden&#39;s Democracy Summit ignores the biggest authoritarian abuse of our times \u2014 the rise of Cage Keeper Democracies where citizens\u2019 ballots merely designate who will place them under house arrest. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ygKY0IVPFp\">https:\/\/t.co\/ygKY0IVPFp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/1468231294341586946?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 7, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pentagon issues statement on Biden&#39;s Summit for Democracy, with an asterisk reserving the right to bomb any non-NATO nation in the name of democracy  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WS1VvobJEb\">https:\/\/t.co\/WS1VvobJEb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/1469004917427814409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Biden Summit for Democracy promises to fight corruption. The Obama-John Kerry International Corruption Summit in 2016 made same promise but politicians continued looting their nations without shame or limit. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wAXQYzsby6\">https:\/\/t.co\/wAXQYzsby6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/1469014122134220804?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Corruption is the target at today&#39;s Summit for Democracy. Having Joe Biden spearhead a crusade against corruption is like having Trump lead a campaign against arrogance.  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/76icAw9GUr\">https:\/\/t.co\/76icAw9GUr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/1469004111295225869?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Is anyone keeping track of the most brazen howlers from Biden &amp; foreign leaders at today&#39;s Summit for Democracy? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/76icAw9GUr\">https:\/\/t.co\/76icAw9GUr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/1468999842911469575?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Biden launches Democracy Summit &quot;rallying 110 invited nations against the forces of authoritarianism.&quot; But Biden&#39;s own Covid authoritarianism is sacrosanct? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ygKY0JdqwX\">https:\/\/t.co\/ygKY0JdqwX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/1468962150924230668?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">QUOTE: \u201cDemocracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>James Bovard, American author. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NTVNews?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NTVNews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NTVQuotes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NTVQuotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hBXKUVHpuH\">pic.twitter.com\/hBXKUVHpuH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NTV UGANDA (@ntvuganda) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ntvuganda\/status\/1468498119088300037?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 8, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As long as democracies fail to protect citizens against elected rulers who feel entitled to boundless power, international summits will only inflame the cynicism and bitterness of downtrodden citizens. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ygKY0IVPFp\">https:\/\/t.co\/ygKY0IVPFp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/1468024312246542336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 7, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/Paradigmalar2\/status\/1468083775867432960<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"pt\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;Os pol\u00edticos como uma classe s\u00e3o perigosos &#8230; as pessoas que buscam o poder sobre n\u00f3s n\u00e3o s\u00e3o, por defini\u00e7\u00e3o, nossos amigos.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>James Bovard.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; anticoletivista (@anticoletivista) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/anticoletivista\/status\/1467970018268921857?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 6, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cDemocracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.\u201d<br \/>\u2015 James Bovard, Lost Rights: The Destruction of American Liberty<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Better Burma (@BetterBurma) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BetterBurma\/status\/1467800483003703298?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 6, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/CitaroCapacityL\/status\/1467562414526935054\/photo\/1<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"tr\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;Yeterli say\u0131da insan korkutulabildi\u011fi s\u00fcrece, t\u00fcm insanlar y\u00f6netilebilir. Demokratik bir sistemde bu b\u00f6yle i\u015fler ve kitlesel korku, t\u00fcm haklar\u0131 yok etmenin bileti haline gelir.&quot; <br \/>James Bovard <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/A7aTXoWZDX\">pic.twitter.com\/A7aTXoWZDX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u0130lknur Soylu (@ISoylukalender) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ISoylukalender\/status\/1463235918500880397?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 23, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Biden complains about a &quot;democracy recession&quot; but so many of the leaders speaking at his Summit for Democracy have acted like elective dictators. &mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) December 9, 2021 How many of the &quot;civil society leaders&quot; speaking at Biden&#39;s Summit for Democracy are actually on government payrolls, directly or indirectly? &mdash; James Bovard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2124,83,52,202,505,264],"class_list":["post-16948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-biden","tag-corruption","tag-democracy","tag-fraud","tag-idealism","tag-lies"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Biden&#039;s Summit on Democracy - My Tweets - James Bovard<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Biden&#039;s Summit for Democracy includes a long string of foreign leaders, all of whom oppose corruption &amp; sin. 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