William Lindsey :toad: on Nostr: "The early hysteria about Trump has ended up submerging deep concerns about democracy ...
"The early hysteria about Trump has ended up submerging deep concerns about democracy in a haze of equivocation and complacency. Even people who have no particular love for Trump typically argue that life under his administration was mostly normal, and that all of the fears about how Trump could collapse American democracy were just overheated rhetoric."
#Trump #fascism #authoritarianism #democracy #complacency
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