Losing the War to Autocrats in the 21st Century
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https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/12/the-autocrats-are-winning/620526/
Long piece, but worth the read.
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Apropos the article linked in the opening post, this one presents more examples of smaller gestures that normalize or glorify autocratic tendencies:
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/11/lawless-masculinity-gop/620732/
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Along the line of losing to autocratic regimes:
Aung San Suu Kyi: Myanmar court sentences ousted leader in widely criticised trial
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-59544484 -
Vaccine mandates.
Forcing dock workers et al to work 24-7.
And the funniest one of all, Biden's crackdown on global corruption. Really. You can't make this up.
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2021/12/06/joe-biden-anti-corruption-strategy/5551638795405/
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