How The USA Became A Dictatorship

"A sobering message from a history teacher about America turning from democracy to authoritarianism:
I teach both American and international government. 

"For years, I’ve been going over 'case study' states, from mostly democratic (UK), to democratizing-but-corrupt (Mexico, Nigeria), to illiberal-authoritarian (Russia), to theocratic (Iran), to traditional authoritarian (China).

"When it comes to the difference between democracy and authoritarianism, one thing Americans need to understand is that there’s never one single moment when you become an authoritarian state; no leader will stand up and announce, 'I am now a dictator'.”

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