MicroWave4d ago

The United States loses its status as a liberal democracy: ‘Trump is aiming for a dictatorship’

https://lemmy.world/post/44465377

The United States loses its status as a liberal democracy: ‘Trump is aiming for a dictatorship’ - Lemmy.World

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Show threadCharlesDarwin3d ago

I can remember when lots of the reactionary centrists and not a few on the left, oh, and of course, the right wing blow-hards, were playing Tone Police for everyone in 2016, and 2020 and again in 2024: lecturing us all about how uncivil it all was to be talking about fascism in relation to conservatives.

I wonder where all the WELLACKTUALLY guys are now.

Show threadSamskara
A lot of the predictions and fears did not come true during Trump‘s first presidency.
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Show threadKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In3d ago
Because the fascists didn’t think they would win in 2016 and were unprepared.
In 2025 they had a plan
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Show threadteyrnon3d ago
Not for lack of trying on the administration’s part.
Show threadBahnd Rollard3d ago
That was because the guard rails were still in place.