The @nytimes just raised its autocracy warning for the U.S.Minnesota this winter followed the autocrat playbook:Dubious policy → protests → intimidation → force → blame the victims → lie about it.

The @nytimes just raised its autocracy warning for the U.S.
Minnesota this winter followed the autocrat playbook:
Dubious policy → protests → intimidation → force → blame the victims → lie about it.

Federal immigration agents killed U.S. citizens Renée Good and Alex Pretti and assaulted many other protesters. 🧑‍️
This is fear-by-force at home — not enforcement.
Democracies erode one notch at a time.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/02/06/opinion/ice-minnesota-democracy-america.html?smid=url-share #press #democracy