/politics/america-crosses-into-competitive-authoritarian-rule-under-trump/ Fact-based, well-reasoned perspectives from around the world Sun, 01 Jun 2025 06:15:50 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /politics/america-crosses-into-competitive-authoritarian-rule-under-trump/#comment-40251 Sun, 01 Jun 2025 06:15:50 +0000 /?p=155653#comment-40251 Many commentators have noted that US democracy was not all that healthy before Trump, and that it was that faltering, if not faling condition that permitted Trump’s two elections. If we’re to seriously address the question of restoring democracy, we should first of all focus on serious reform of democratic institutions. Unfortunately the Democrats who have the most to gain have appeared to be least inclined to engage that reform.

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