Trump Will Overplay His Hand. Here’s How to Be Ready.
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Trump Will Overplay His Hand. Here’s How to Be Ready.

Politico  

Don’t Panic — Autocracy Takes Time President-elect Donald Trump’s return to power is unnerving but, as I have argued previously, America will not turn into a dictatorship overnight — or in four years. Hungary’s Viktor Orbán and Poland’s Law and Justice Party needed years to erode democratic norms and fortify their grip on state institutions. That’s why millions of Turks turned out to the polls and gave the opposition a historic victory in local governments across Turkey earlier this year. Last year’s elections in Poland and Turkey showcased how populist incumbents can be defeated depending on the opposition’s ability to unite around compelling candidates who resonate with voters.

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