Fascism doesn’t arise suddenly in an existing democracy. It is not easy to get people to give up their ideas of freedom and civility. You have to do trial runs that, if they are done well, serve two purposes. They get people used to something they may initially recoil from; and they allow you to refine and calibrate. This is what is happening now and we would be fools not to see it.
Month: June 2018
This is how far we’ve fallen as a country. Internment camps. Again. Wailing children separated from their parents, traumatized, used as bargaining chips for policy. Force yourself to listen to this. Imagine it’s your kid brother, your niece, your own child. Then go out and protest. Call your senators. Do something.
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