Authoritarian leaders are like opportunistic infections; within a democracy they can only emerge when the immune system of active citizen engagement has been weakened. Be an immune cell. View the midterm elections as a blast of immune support.
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There’s a difference between judgement & description. “Hitler was a Nazi” isn’t a judgement, it’s a description! Passionate defense of our democracy doesn’t amount to “judgement” toward those who would threaten it. Even spiritual seekers yell “Fire!” if a house is burning down.

Apr 20, 2018 · 8:46 PM UTC