Autocrats now use manipulation instead of governing with violence

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billy99k · 2d ago

No mention of the previous administration hiding major health issues and having multiple un-elected people making very important decisions for the country? This looks like it's sole purpose is to insult Trump and doesn't mention things that are actually eroding our democracy.

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Autocrats now use manipulation instead of governing with violence

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