Truth or Trumpian Consequences
The United States is far from being an autocracy, but Donald Trump is already being treated by some people as a fearsome monarch. Instead of self-censoring or becoming even more ideological, American liberals in the media and higher education would do well to respond to his authoritarian ambitions by recommitting to the pursuit of truth.
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NEW YORK – Distinguished history professors have claimed that US President-elect Donald Trump has the makings of a fascist dictator. Trump himself has indicated that he has no interest in safeguarding the institutions upon which a liberal democracy depends, such as a free press, an independent judiciary, and a nonpartisan bureaucracy.