Robert Reich

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The five elements of fascism

And how Trump and much of today’s Republican Party embrace them

Robert Reich
Jun 15, 2023
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The Washington Post calls Trump’s vision for a second term “authoritarian.” That vision includes mandatory stop-and-frisk. Deploying the military to fight street crime, break up gangs, and deport immigrants. Purging the federal workforce and charging leakers.

“In 2016, I declared I am your voice,” Trump said in a speech at the Conservative Polit…

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