Rising Authoritarianism and Privilege

This chapter explores the escalating far-right sentiments and the potential for violent racial outbursts in the UK and US, reflecting on historical racist riots and contemporary political influences. The discussion emphasizes the dangers of a militarized police force and the implications for those considering relocation amidst a fraught political climate. It critiques the complacency of privileged individuals toward threats of authoritarianism, underscoring the necessity of vigilance against political oppression.