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Donald Trump’s Reëlection, and America’s Future

The New Yorker Radio Hour

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The Burden of Truth in Authoritarian Times

This chapter explores the rarity of genuine dissent in authoritarian contexts and the vital role of the press in holding power accountable. It highlights historical instances of bravery and calls for ordinary citizens to show courage in their daily lives while demanding integrity from media outlets.

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