The ruling authoritarians have fundamentally subverted democracy, including the electoral process. For the democratic opposition to win, it will almost take a miracle, Wojciech Sadurski writes.
There are plenty of similarities in modern authoritarian right playbook. In some aspects Poland did some things first, like using high courts to legislate abortion bans which US only followed later. I wonder if we’ll see some January 6th stuff if PiS loses, as unlikely as it might seem.
As a North American, I shudder the future that the PiS did to Poland while the GOP are doing the same thing here
There are plenty of similarities in modern authoritarian right playbook. In some aspects Poland did some things first, like using high courts to legislate abortion bans which US only followed later. I wonder if we’ll see some January 6th stuff if PiS loses, as unlikely as it might seem.
The goal is to never lose. Based on this article and the “election” process, they have that already secured