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Francisca Sinn

Americans aren't facing a democratic collapse. We’re living in its aftermath | Eric Reinhart

“The US was an oligarchy well before Trump’s first term. Recognizing this reality is essential to building a true democracy“

https://www.theguardian.com/global/commentisfree/2026/mar/08/trump-democracy-oligarchy-policy

#Democracy #Fascism #Authoritarianism #USA

Americans aren’t facing a democratic collapse. We’re living in its aftermath

The US was an oligarchy well before Trump’s first term. Recognizing this reality is essential to building a true democracy

The Guardian
Mar 17 at 1:58pmWeb
Show threadSorchusMar 17
@fsinn America has always been an oligarchy.
Show threadstony karkMar 17
@fsinn @gwynnion i thought that was obvious after 2008 🥴