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Why Journalists Are Reluctant to Call Trump an Authoritarian – and Why That Matters for Democracy - Bucks County Beacon
Written by Karrin Vasby Anderson, Colorado State University In an authoritarian state, the leader engages in unconstitutional or undemocratic practices for the purpose of consolidating power. Key components of authoritarianism include rejecting democratic rules; denying the legitimacy of opponents; tolerating or encouraging political violence; and curtailing the civil liberties of opponents. Since he took office for a second time, President Dona…
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Why Journalists Are Reluctant to Call Trump an Authoritarian – and Why That Matters for Democracy - Bucks County Beacon
Written by Karrin Vasby Anderson, Colorado State University In an authoritarian state, the leader engages in unconstitutional or undemocratic practices for the purpose of consolidating power. Key components of authoritarianism include rejecting democratic rules; denying the legitimacy of opponents; tolerating or encouraging political violence; and curtailing the civil liberties of opponents. Since he took office for a second time, President Dona…
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