Riikka Kyläheiko
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”The only title in our democracy superior to that of President is the title of citizen.” Louis Brandeis
”When citizens must think twice about criticizing or opposing the government because they could credibly face government retribution, they no longer live in a full democracy.
By that measure, America has crossed the line into competitive authoritarianism.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/o...
By that measure, America has crossed the line into competitive authoritarianism.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/o...
Opinion | How Will We Know When We Have Lost Our Democracy?
www.nytimes.com
May 9, 2025 at 3:32 PM
”When citizens must think twice about criticizing or opposing the government because they could credibly face government retribution, they no longer live in a full democracy.
By that measure, America has crossed the line into competitive authoritarianism.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/o...
By that measure, America has crossed the line into competitive authoritarianism.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/o...