silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoTrump’s Dire Words Raise New Fears About His Authoritarian Bentwww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down16
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minus-squareOctavio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·7 months agoIf these fears are new you haven’t been paying attention.
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·7 months agoHe’s gotten a lot more explicit about planning a fascist dictatorship since his coup attempt failed. We won’t see a bunch of Republicans refuse to back one in the moment again
minus-squareBestBouclettes@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-27 months agoThe first time is just practice if there are no consequences. And he suffered no consequences from it yet.
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-27 months agoExactly. Even Hitler went to jail for a while after his first coup attempt. Trump hasn’t had to.
If these fears are new you haven’t been paying attention.
He’s gotten a lot more explicit about planning a fascist dictatorship since his coup attempt failed. We won’t see a bunch of Republicans refuse to back one in the moment again
The first time is just practice if there are no consequences. And he suffered no consequences from it yet.
Exactly. Even Hitler went to jail for a while after his first coup attempt. Trump hasn’t had to.