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The Dangerous Acceptance of Donald Trump

The Dangerous Acceptance of Donald Trump

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The three-part process by which the gross becomes the taken for granted has been on matchlessly grim view this past week in the ascent of Donald Trump... thin-skinned authoritarians ... do not arrive in office and discover, as constitutionalists do, that their capabilities are more limited than they imagined. They arrive, and then make their power as large as they can...
He’s not Hitler... of course he isn’t. But then Hitler wasn’t Hitler—until he was. At each step of the way, the shock was tempered by acceptance...
If Trump came to power, there is a decent chance that the American experiment would be over.

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