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August 20, 2025

Letters from an American

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The Erosion of Democracy Through Political Manipulation

This chapter explores the historical tactics employed by the Republican Party to secure power, highlighting the shift from traditional political opposition to undermining democratic processes. It discusses Nixon's appeal to southern white supremacists, voter suppression, and the evolution of exclusionary strategies leading to contemporary challenges faced by democracy.

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