20 Lessons On Tyranny
...the words of Timothy Snyder read by John Lithgow
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https://youtu.be/cXR5HLodsT8?si=6pqEhQ4LBkM0GKb4
...the words of Timothy Snyder read by John Lithgow
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https://youtu.be/cXR5HLodsT8?si=6pqEhQ4LBkM0GKb4
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https://bsky.app/profile/timothysnyder.bsky.social/post/3lbmmqhqyr22y
71 days of ripping our country apart
He wants to rape the govt of all that is good that HELPS AMERICANS ! There is NO plan to FIX any of this
He is stealing it from hard working people to hand over to billionaires that DO NOT NEED IT!
He has NO DECENCY & NO SOUL !
2. Defend institutions
3. Beware the one party state
4. Take responsibility for the face of the world
5. Remember professional ethics
6. Be wary of paramilitaries
7. Be reflective if you must be armed
8. Stand out
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1. bow a little, it's good for the knees
2. Defend PAC donors
3. the Senate's one big senior citizen club anyhow
4. If you can't waffle, flip flop
5. issue policy statements
6. hide in your office, paramilitaries can't find you there
10. Believe in truth
11. Investigate
12. Make eye contact & small chat
13. Practice corporeal politics
14. Establish a private life
15. Contribute to good causes
16. Learn from peers in other countries
17. Listen for dangerous words
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19. Be a patriot
20. Be as courageous as you can
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details: https://snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-lessons-read-by-john-lithgow?triedRedirect=true
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Many scientists and academics left Nazi Germany causing a huge brain drain. Unfortunately, now it's happening here!
Imagine being German 1930s and turning aid away because it was coming from those who fled the country.