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“Do Not Obey in Advance”: Timothy Snyder on How Corporate America Is Bending to Trump
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Not sure what purpose this serves .
Any historian ought to know well that the bourgeoisie thrives on obedience to Power. Their skill and indeed their survival depends on riding both horses until the last possible moment before getting on the winner.
Modern history has provided institutional safe guards such as independent judiciary To keep this sort of thing in check, but successful capture of those institution has rendered them limp.
One should not expect to find allies against autocracy amongst current political class.
Yeah they aren't 'obeying in advance,' they're Nazis just like he is. Capitalists are cowards who want Nazi rule and they are super into Trump.