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Is America becoming an autocracy?

Up First from NPR

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This chapter examines the implications of rising authoritarianism in the U.S. during Donald Trump's presidency, featuring insights from scholars on the erosion of democratic norms and recent alarming events. Concerns about competitive authoritarianism and the chilling effects on free expression are at the forefront of this critical discussion.

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