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#Democracy is based on trust, whereas #dictatorship is based on terror. If you destroy trust in institutions, media, academia, the courts. When you destroy #trust the only thing that will work is a dictatorship #trump is a would-be #dictator #fascism

"During a #dictatorship, there's a move to erase memory, because memory is an inherent threat to the order imposed by the dictatorship." Megan McDowell interview The Sun Magazine 10/26
Ban #books? Fire Aacademicians? Hassle #librarians? Sanitize #history? Who's done this in the last century?

'No matter how much supremacy, no matter how many resources deployed by a deranged chief executive, no matter the fear and funds and lies at a powerful ruler’s disposal, he can be beaten if courageous people are resolute and smart enough.'
#chile #pinochet #usa #trump #authoritarianism #dictatorship

Absolutism ... and surviving a dictatorship ... #CostiGurgu #boardgames #dictatorship #Romania ninamunteanu.me/2018/06/12/a...