Jason Stanley argues that the fears of sliding into authoritarianism are already too late—the U.S. is under an authoritarian regime led by a fascist leader. As is often the case, the normalization of authoritarianism in places like universitites is at least as damaging as the fascistic leaders themselves.
Universities *must* work to defend democratic values.
#Fascism #Authoritarianism #USPolitics #UniversityFreedom #Resistance motherjones.com/politics/2025/…
I study fascism. I’ve already fled America.
On this week’s “More To The Story,” former Yale philosophy professor Jason Stanley explains his recent move to Canada and calls the Trump administration’s takeover of the US government a “coup.”Mother Jones

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in reply to George Garner • • •a lot of the things that he said here are just not factually true, though.
This is sensationalism, we need to call it out when we see it.
Heck, we have a real problem in the US right now with the public losing faith in experts, and this sort of thing does not help.