On tyranny : twenty lessons from the twentieth century / Timothy Snyder ; illustrated by Nora Krug.

The author argues that American society is leaning toward despotism and totalitarianism and looks back at the 20th century for examples of how totalitarianism has taken over before

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Hauptverfasser:Snyder, Timothy (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:Krug, Nora (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht:California : Ten Speed Press, [2021].
Ausgabe:First graphic edition
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Do not obey in advance
Defend institutions
Beware the one-party state
Take responsibility for the face of the world
Remember professional ethics
Be wary of paramilitaries
Be reflective if you must be armed
Stand out
Be kind to our language
Believe in truth
Investigate
Make eye contact and small talk
Practice corporeal politics
Establish a private life
Contribute to good causes
Learn from peers in other countries
Listen for dangerous words
Be calm when the unthinkable arrives
Be a patriot
Be as courageous as you can