autocracy Technocrats help pay for Trump's autocrat military parade Séamus Bellamy

donald trump There are no guardrails: Trump's second term will lead to a dictatorship Yoy Luadha

eu Catalan independence movement declares a general strike in Barcelona Cory Doctorow

terrorism Fearing for their lives, 60,000 people have fled Nicaragua Séamus Bellamy

Business Slaves – including children – make the bricks for Cambodia's housing bubble Cory Doctorow

trumpism With the number of people living under dictatorships up by a billion, a reminder of dictators' deceptively humanizing traits Cory Doctorow

trump Reuters editor-in-chief instructs journalists on how to cover the new Administration Mark Frauenfelder

History You know who else invested in infrastructure? Autobahn spending was key to Hitler's consolidation of power Cory Doctorow

picks Handy checklist for people interested in implementing a fascist takeover Mark Frauenfelder

autocracy Was this weekend a trial balloon for a coup? Mark Frauenfelder

trumpism Trump's first 4 days: a ban on disclosing scientific facts and felony charges for journalists Cory Doctorow

eff This Utah law is a risk to everyone's digital liberty Séamus Bellamy

china US Navy resurrects dumb weapons project for dumb Trump ship project Séamus Bellamy

spyware Pegasus surveillance software coming to America Séamus Bellamy

politics "A lot of people are saying maybe we'd like a dictator" — Trump suggests Americans are in the mood for fascism Ellsworth Toohey

politics Hungary's democratic collapse is happening here, warns former U.S. Ambassador Ellsworth Toohey

politics Self-proclaimed fascist gets fired after debating Mehdi Hasan, immediately raises $28,000 on far-right fundraising site Jennifer Sandlin

literature Illustrated 1915 Aesop's fable: When frogs traded democracy for tyranny Ellsworth Toohey

politics AI says America going full dystopia, suggests starting Hunger Games training now Ellsworth Toohey