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Miles Taylor on Resistance Cascades, Rubio’s Turn, and Testing the Judiciary

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Military Leadership and Autocracy

This chapter examines the vital role of military leaders in resisting autocracy, highlighting historical figures like Generals Kelly, Mattis, and McMaster. It critiques their silence amidst rising authoritarianism and emphasizes the impact of visual media on public outrage. The discussion also raises concerns about the erosion of accountability and the judiciary's function in safeguarding democracy during turbulent political times.

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