Wednesday, February 19, 2020

More comparisons to Germany of the 1920s

Another comparison to the current state of western liberal democracy, not just int he U.S. but eastern and western Europe too.  The illiberal and would-be authoritarians are not saying, "democracy is weak, let's be more careful" but "democracy is weak, let's finish it off".

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/feb/19/warnings-weimar-germany-prophecies
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