▲ 143 ▼ Trump’s Dire Words Raise New Fears About His Authoritarian Bent (www.nytimes.com) submitted 2 years ago by silence7@slrpnk.net to c/politics@lemmy.world 26 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Octavio@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] silence7@slrpnk.net [S] 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) He's gotten a lot more explicit about planning a fascist dictatorship since his coup attempt failed. We won't see a bunch of Republicans refuse to back one in the moment again permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BestBouclettes@jlai.lu 10 points 2 years ago* (1 child) The first time is just practice if there are no consequences. And he suffered no consequences from it yet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] silence7@slrpnk.net [S] 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Exactly. Even Hitler went to jail for a while after his first coup attempt. Trump hasn't had to. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net [S] 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) He's gotten a lot more explicit about planning a fascist dictatorship since his coup attempt failed. We won't see a bunch of Republicans refuse to back one in the moment again permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BestBouclettes@jlai.lu 10 points 2 years ago* (1 child) The first time is just practice if there are no consequences. And he suffered no consequences from it yet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] silence7@slrpnk.net [S] 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Exactly. Even Hitler went to jail for a while after his first coup attempt. Trump hasn't had to. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BestBouclettes@jlai.lu 10 points 2 years ago* (1 child) The first time is just practice if there are no consequences. And he suffered no consequences from it yet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] silence7@slrpnk.net [S] 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Exactly. Even Hitler went to jail for a while after his first coup attempt. Trump hasn't had to. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net [S] 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Exactly. Even Hitler went to jail for a while after his first coup attempt. Trump hasn't had to. permalink fedilink source parent