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🗓️ 23 October 2018
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0:00.0 | This TED Talk features global citizen Juanis Cabage recorded live at TED at UPS 2018. |
0:10.0 | So two weeks ago, I searched the word nationalist on Twitter. |
0:14.0 | The results were quite colorful with expressions like emboldened racist moron, |
0:20.0 | white supremacist idiot, fascist-puppets, with expressions like emboldened racist moron, |
0:22.3 | white supremacist idiot, |
0:24.9 | fascist suck puppets, |
0:28.5 | R-Willian, Hitlerian, terrifying. |
0:30.5 | I then searched the word globalists, |
0:33.6 | and got things like socialist sell-out, |
0:36.4 | disgusting corporate propaganda, elitist financial overlords, |
0:40.3 | rootless cosmopolitan rats. |
0:43.3 | Even by social media standards, the words are cruel and disgusting. |
0:48.3 | But they reflect the intensity of one of the most fundamental questions of our times. Nationalism or globalism? |
0:56.0 | What is the best path forward? |
0:58.1 | This question impacts everything we care about. |
1:00.7 | Our cultural identity, our prosperity, our political systems, |
1:06.2 | everything, the health of our planet, everything. |
1:10.0 | So on the one hand, we have nationalism. |
1:12.6 | Collins defines it as a devotion to one's nation, |
1:16.6 | but also a doctrine that puts national interests above international considerations. |
1:21.6 | For nationalists, our modern societies are built on national grounds. |
1:26.6 | We share a land, a history, a culture, and we defend each other. |
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