'Threat to Glory of the Dictator': Fascism Expert Explains Why Trump Wants to 'Smash' US 'Crown Jewel'

Attacking the top institutions first - so the rest will cave

We are on the page in the autocracy playbook where they go after the leading institutions of our democracy and our civil society, starting at the top. Trump and his Project 2025 masterminds have identified the parts of our civil and governmental...

'Threat to glory of the dictator': Fascism expert explains why Trump wants to 'smash' US 'crown jewel'

Back in March, Jason Stanley — a university professor/author known for his expertise on the history of fascism — made a major announcement: He was leaving the United States and moving to Canada. Stanley was a professor at Yale University in Connecticut at the time, but he accepted a job offer from the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy and no longer lives in the U.S.Stanley, author of the 2018 book, "How Fasc…

US President Donald Trump continues against the elite university of Harvard. Scientists leave the US and warn: "Autocrates are always attacking universities.