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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Robert Reich

The modern Republican party is hurtling towards fascism

Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower in New York on Thursday.
Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower in New York on Thursday. Photograph: Gotham/GC Images

America no longer has two parties devoted to a democratic system of self-government.

We have a Democratic party, which – notwithstanding a few glaring counter-examples, such as what the Democratic National Committee did to Bernie Sanders in 2016 – is still largely committed to democracy.

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