Fascists in a democracy demand the right of free speech, but once in power will absolutely, definitively, not grant it to anyone…

Fascists in a democracy demand the right of free speech, but once in power will absolutely, definitively, not grant it to anyone other than themselves. That’s their trick and they know it perfectly well.

— William Gibson (@GreatDismal) November 3, 2018

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