America's only been a stable, real democracy since the 1960s, with the passage of the Civil Rights and Voting Rights acts. The roots are shallow. The idea that its survival is assured, that the political forces that fought democracy for so long are gone, was fanciful.
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Replying to @bronzebarbarian @ezraklein
not quite hysterical enough hard to explain but it is dumb as hell
7:51 PM - 11 Nov 2020
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