Jul 16, 2021
The similarities are scary.
In "How Democracies Die", Ziblatt & Livitsky predicted our current state in 2017.
https://medium.com/tiered-democratic-governance/how-democracies-die-book-review-90d7b191703d
Our saving grace is that Mr. Trump does not read such books, so he really is not following an instruction manual of any kind.
Trump 2.0 will be reading such books.