Sentences with phrase «creeping authoritarianism»
How we discharge the duties of citizenship — whether by accepting the creeping authoritarianism of the last two decades, or by raising our voices on behalf of the laws and democratic norms of our country — is a question of moral conscience, suitable for confession, and demanding repentance if we err.
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Ever since 9/11 this country has developed an increasingly ardent Cult of Sacrifice regarding soldiers, cops and firemen — a trend I find personally worrying as we creep further into authoritarianism.