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Mehdi Hasan on Trump’s first 100 days

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Institutional Cowardice and Complicity in Authoritarianism

This chapter analyzes the rapid response of universities, law firms, and media outlets to Trump's presidency, revealing how these institutions often succumbed to pressure and aligned with authoritarian agendas. It critiques the blend of cowardice and complicity, raising alarms about the potential erosion of democratic norms.

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