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Donald Trump Returns. What Now?

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

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The Echoes of Authoritarianism

This chapter examines the concerning normalization of extremist views within American politics, illustrated by the mixed reactions to Donald Trump's perceived authoritarianism. It highlights the disconnect between political elites' warnings and the public's indifference, while emphasizing the media's critical role in framing these issues and maintaining historical awareness.

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