Abstrakt: |
On January 6, 2021, then-President Trump urged supporters to march to the U.S. Capitol (Dozier & Bergengruen, [9]; Holland et al., [14]; Snyder, [22]). Indeed, four years of Trump's lies and propaganda contributed to the demise of democracy and rise of prefascism (Snyder, [22]). Snyder warns America will not survive this incident solely because Trump has left office, which echoes a common theme across the forum essays - democracy cannot be taken for granted. [Extracted from the article] |