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What Stops Democracy from Backsliding?
The Political Scene | The New Yorker
Erosion of Democracy in Today's America
This chapter examines the troubling political landscape in the U.S., focusing on the implications of recent actions by the Trump administration that echo authoritarian practices. The discussion highlights the concerning appointment of controversial figures, erosion of democratic norms, and the atmosphere of fear impacting elected officials. Listeners are invited to reflect on the precarious state of American democracy and the urgent need for civic engagement.
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