Collision of Power Quotes

“The authors of How Democracies Die described how a demagogue who violates rules and norms can provoke others to do the same, further eroding democracy.”
― Martin Baron, Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos, and THE WASHINGTON POST

“Everything about Donald Trump, starting with his campaign, told me that he had the makings of an autocrat. How he celebrated violence against protesters during campaign rallies. How he strove to dehumanize the press. His threats to use presidential power to punish, even imprison, opponents. His hateful language and racist dog whistles.”
― Martin Baron, Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos, and THE WASHINGTON POST