Feb 12, 2021

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The Storming Of The US Capitol Was Fascism In Action — And It May Very Well Happen Again, With Or Without Trump

Once democracy’s fragile shield is punctured, the rights and freedoms we hold dear will never be safe from the threat of authoritarianism

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23-y/o Britalian, Oxford grad, published poet & singer/songwriter. Feminist, progressive & unafraid to share my views | Bylines: Indy, TIME, HuffPo, The Times

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The Storming Of The US Capitol Was Fascism In Action — And It May Very Well Happen Again, With Or Without Trump

Once democracy’s fragile shield is punctured, the rights and freedoms we hold dear will never be safe from the threat of authoritarianism

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