Hacker NewsSep 29

Twenty Lessons on Fighting Tyranny from the Twentieth Century

https://scholars.org/contribution/twenty-lessons-fighting-tyranny-twentieth

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Twenty Lessons on Fighting Tyranny from the Twentieth Century

Americans are no wiser than the Europeans who saw democracy yield to fascism, Nazism or communism. Our one advantage is that we might learn from their experience. Now is a good time to do so. From across the fearful twentieth century, here are twenty lessons about what it takes to oppose tyranny, adapted to the circumstances of today.

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Sp4rkler SCARE-icksonJun 14

My local iteration of the #NoKings event went off without a hitch. Minimal confrontation, no violence, and an all-around peaceful event. The sign I had printed, which I carried around, now hangs on my bedroom wall.

Some photos:

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