https://snyder.substack.com/p/the-next-terrorist-attack

«When the terrorist attack comes, remember that authoritarians exploit such events in order to consolidate power. The sudden disaster that requires the end of checks and balances, the dissolution of opposition parties, the suspension of freedom of expression, the right to a fair trial, and so on, is the oldest trick in the Hitlerian book. Do not fall for it.»

(Via Wonkette. Give them some money, y’all. They do all the doom scrolling for you.)