the fact that multiple newspapers are altering their coverage of the election based on fear of reprisal from one candidate is, in fact, a Giant Fucking Story
They really think they can benefit more by being propaganda for an authoritarian, then embrace their role as the 4th estate and protect democracy
Less than two weeks from the Election and the media has decided to sit this one out
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Timothy Snyder, Levin Professor of History at Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Do not obey in advance. Lesson 1, first page, of my pamphlet "On Tyranny"
@Kinnison He's a billionaire and thus, has no shame.🤷♂️
Collaborators of Authoritarian rule, are the last ones placed on the pile of dead bodies