After the right wing's flood of laws eliminating Constitutional & human rights passes, the thing standing between the U.S. and authoritarian capture is the courts. Should the courts have been captured and uphold these laws, likely this is the historic turning point.
Dr. Greg Swan
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The United States and industrialized democracies in general are all in scary deep trouble because someone(s) figured out how to activate people with authoritarian tendencies using modern media.
Brendan NyhanWhat would you say if you saw it in another country?*
*And this is after a "good" election with fewer allegations of fraud and threats of violence than the last one
Maricopa County Supervisor Bill Gates has confirmed that he moved to an undisclosed location for his safety after security concerns connected to the 2022 midterm elections. https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/maricopa-county-chairman-moved-to-undisclosed-location-for-safety-after-midterm-elections?taid=637a4129eaedf20001098434&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=trueanthem&utm_source=twitter
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/FOX10Phoenix/status/1594345128625332225
Maricopa County Chairman moved to 'undisclosed location' for safety after midterm elections
Bill Gates, a Republican and one of the leaders of the Maricopa County Elections Department, has been a fierce defender of the county's election system and an outspoken critic of false claims that the 2020 election was stolen.