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“Since Donald Trump’s inauguration, the country has embarked on the slippery slope toward autocracy,” concludes political scientist Daniel Stockemer of the University of Ottawa, in a May report in Politics & Policy.
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Daniel Stockemer concludes the country has embarked on the slippery slope toward autocracy since Donald Trump's inauguration
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Daniel Stockemer
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News Article
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{
    "date": "May",
    "person": "Daniel Stockemer",
    "publication": "Politics & Policy",
    "organization": "University of Ottawa"
}
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Politics
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February 15, 2026 at 3:22 PM (2 months ago)
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February 15, 2026 at 3:22 PM (2 months ago)

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Science Tells Us the U.S. Is Heading Toward a Dictatorship
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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/science-tells-us-the-u-s-is-heading-toward-a-dictatorship/

The article analyzes the potential for the U.S. to descend into autocracy, citing actions by the Trump administration that undermine democratic norms. It references scholarly research on democratic backsliding and identifies steps the U.S. has already taken toward authoritarianism.

Politics Democracy Authoritarianism United States Trump Administration Political Science Civil Liberties

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