Community Imperative: Autocracy. The writing is on the side of the buildings. July 2025

Take a stand, or be complacent while we still have the RIGHT TO VOTE.

 

               “We are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today.

                    We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now.

In this unfolding conundrum of life and history there is such a thing as being too late.

                             Procrastination is still the thief of time.

   Life often leaves us standing bare, naked and dejected with a lost opportunity.

This may well be mankind’s last chance to choose between chaos or community.”

 

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., ‘Where Are We Going From Here:  Chaos or Community’.

 

 

Autocracy - Wikipedia  Autocracy is a form of government in which absolute power is held by the head of state and government, known as an autocrat. It includes some forms of monarchy and all forms of.......

				YOUR EXAMPLES IN 2025
1	Undermine elections and voting rights	Change voting districts. Precedent of Miami Mayor to reschedule city election	ü
2	Weaken institutional checks and balances	Implement DOGE. Remove inspector generals	ü
3	Silence independent journalism, civil society, and truth	AP, Media Preference, Remove Library of Congress leadership	ü
4	Attack public-sector workers and civil service protections	Force removals, retirements, buy-outs	ü
5	Target nonprofits and law firms through legal intimidation	Threaten and Attack Institutions of higher learning. Harvard University and others/ Those with DEI.	ü
6	Spread disinformation and shift blame to the powerless	Spin control of all decisions. Even ridiculous decisions	ü
7	Suppress eyewitness accountability of political violence	January 6th, Pardons to offenders	ü
8	Criminalize protest and dissent	Across the board Deny and influence protest events.	ü
9	Neuter the judiciary	Control Courts. Higher court overrides decisions.	ü
10	Centralize power and dismantle democratic structures.	Control branches of government.	ü