ON TYRANNY: TWENTY LESSONS FROM THE TWENTIETH CENTURY BY TIMOTHY SNYDER

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Feb 19

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A compact and concise look at the history that’s especially pertinent in this moment, what we can learn from those times, and actions you can take to ensure we continue to advance humanity and uphold democracy.

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from Merriam-Webster dictionary

Tyranny:

oppressive power -> especially: oppressive power exerted by a government
a government in which absolute power is vested in a single ruler -> the office, authority, and administration of a tyrant
a rigorous condition imposed by some outside agency or force
an oppressive, harsh, or unjust act: a tyrannical act

Tyrant:

absolute ruler unrestrained by law or constitution
one resembling an oppressive ruler in harsh use of authority or power

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