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That leaves us at the edge of the fourth step, the dismantling of checks and balances on executive power.
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The U.S. is at the edge of the fourth step dismantling checks and balances
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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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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.
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