<![CDATA[CleverPeople.com: USA Gets Downgraded As We Slip Towards Authoritarianism}]]> https://cleverpeople.com/bookmarks/view/148816/usa-gets-downgraded-as-we-slip-towards-authoritarianism https://cleverpeople.com/bookmarks/view/148816/usa-gets-downgraded-as-we-slip-towards-authoritarianism Tue, 09 Dec 2025 15:39:39 -0500 https://cleverpeople.com/bookmarks/view/148816/usa-gets-downgraded-as-we-slip-towards-authoritarianism <![CDATA[USA Gets Downgraded As We Slip Towards Authoritarianism]]> The latest report from CIVICUS has downgraded the USA from Narrowed to Obstructed since Trump has taken office. The report measures all the areas that disrupt civil society, and the USA violates almost all of them. 😭 Then next stage is Oppressed and then Closed. The further we fall, the harder it is to get back to an open society. I can't believe how quickly we've fallen in just one year, and there's been no pushback from Congress or the Supreme Court. We have to get organized and come up with a plan for the people to retake control of our government before we lose it.

Here's the full 112-page report.

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]]> Gary Wright II