OUR COMMON GROUND<p>:coffeev60: Thoughts<br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> has created his own Enabling Act and the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPMAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPMAGA</span></a> has signed off on it.<br>Hitler secured the passing of the Enabling Act, which allowed his government to rule by decree, effectively suspending democratic processes.<br>He incorporatied ethnic German territories into the Third Reich, such as Austria (Anschluss) and the Sudetenland (part of Czechoslovakia). </p><p>We are in the advanced clutches of these strategies. </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/01/hitler-germany-constitution-authoritarianism/681233/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/</span><span class="invisible">2025/01/hitler-germany-constitution-authoritarianism/681233/</span></a></p>