authoritarian 
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SOURCE: Salon
10-18-18
Historian Christopher Browning on the Trump regime: We’re “close to the point of no return”
A scholar of the Nazi period explains why fake news may be a more powerful authoritarian tool than secret police.
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SOURCE: The Washington Post
6-26-18
Half of Americans think the United States is in “real danger of becoming a nondemocratic, authoritarian country.”
A majority, 55 percent, see democracy as “weak” – and 68 percent believe it is “getting weaker.”
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SOURCE: Aeon
3-7-17
The new authoritarians
by Holly Case
Last century’s dictators wanted to reinvent their subjects as "new men." This century’s strongmen just don’t care. Why?
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