William Lindsey :toad: on Nostr: "I understand why so many Americans want to burn the political system to the ground. ...
"I understand why so many Americans want to burn the political system to the ground. But I don’t. Not when the system they propose replacing it with is one in which, as Donald Trump promises, explicitly a tool of authoritarian Trumpian vendetta. A system in which the MAGA movement’s Christian nationalist allies dream of faith-based restrictions on the right to vote."
~ Max Burns
#democracy #authoritarianism #Trump #MAGA
https://maxburns.substack.com/p/our-republic-is-dyingPublished at
2023-09-05 12:11:58Event JSON
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