The Real Authoritarians Threatening America . . .
September 6, 2021 | District of Columbia
Democrats and the media continue to push the narrative that former President Donald Trump is a right-wing authoritarian who’s dragging America down into a dark pit of tyranny and oppression, even with him out of office. Yet, Trump champions free-market enterprise and individual liberty — in other words, freedom, the opposite of authoritarianism. In reality, the true authoritarian threat to America comes from the left. The mainstream media for years, has slanted its coverage in favor of Democrats and left-wing positions. The journalists now view themselves as the “guardians of democracy,” believing that their job is to advocate a cause, not to report the news. The media has published a torrent of misleading if not outright false stories about Republicans and conservatives, deceiving the public in order to paint the right as evil. This is a classic authoritarian tactic: pushing misinformation to demonize one’s political opponents.
Corporations are now reflecting the whims of the woke mob, adopting causes such as Black Lives Matter and the left’s push to federalize elections. Corporate executives are imposing a far-left ideology not because they believe in critical race theory or universal mail-in voting, but because they’re cowardly and succumbing to the pressure and bullying from the mob. The leftists are overtaking another key institution. This leftist onslaught is compounded by Big Tech, which is clearly waging a war to silence conservatives and snuff out dissent. Indeed, the oligarchs running the likes of Google, Twitter, and Facebook claim they’re merely targeting misinformation, but this has consistently manifested as a political witch hunt against one side…. (Excerpts from Gingrich360)
