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Illiberal as in Orban

Illiberal as in Orban

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Gary A Schlueter
Aug 22, 2022
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    There’s a  phenomenon on the global right that counters the success of the left in the Americas and the Middle East. It is the rise of those who proudly refer to themselves as ‘illiberal.’ This shakes me to my literate core because, as I wrote in an unpublished letter to ‘The Nation’ in 2012, “Illiberal is the best tool we as Progressives have in ou…

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