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Historian of Fascism Claims Trump Is Speeding Towards Dictatorship Faster Than Putin (dnyuz.com)

submitted 1 week ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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“If you look at the early Putin or the early Orban or Erdogan, they didn’t move at this speed. This resembles more after there’s been a coup.”

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[–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

If there's another 9/11 style event, people of both political stripes will be begging Trump to assume true dictatorial power.

[–] Shardikprime@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

So this is how liberty dies, with thunderous jet engines?