President Donald Trump is a “ambitious dictator” who was likened to both Nazi leader Adolf Hitler and Roman Emperor Augustus Caesar, according to President's Day. salon This work warns that his presidency has led to the downfall of American democracy.
salon Essay, Published On Monday, Trump compared both Hitler and Augustus, claiming he was destroying the 249-year-old constitutional republic and misrepresenting himself as its savior.
Written by author Jim Sleeper, the film quotes Yale Law Professor Bruce Ackerman, whom Trump's president described as “shattering offensives on the foundations,” saying, “makes America great again.” He warns that Trump is having an echoing response from both the Nazi and Roman Empire. of the constitution. ”
The article claims that Trump, like Augustus, “stopped and won a chaotic decade of power struggle,” and that he is now uniting power in a way that reflects the collapse of Rome. It's there. At the same time, he argues that Trump's “failed coup attempt in 2021” is similar to Hitler's 1923 beer hall putsch, in order to draw out similarities between Trump's rhetoric and Nazi slogans.
“Trump's election had all Americans in the arena, just like Hitler was set up as the officially elected prime minister of the Weimar Republic,” Trump said, “The American citizen Lepoly “The structure's destructive ball.”
The author compares Trump's actions to Augustus' manipulation of the Roman Senate, claiming that the president is “a lightly empty and vengeful” than Augustus when dealing with political rivals. With one leash, after they broke themselves in Mar-a-Lago. ”
The article also attacks Trump supporters, suggesting that they are “snatched and threatened by engravings like slaves and herds.” The essay refers to the 18th century historian Edward Gibbons The decline and collapse of the Roman EmpireAmericans like the ancient Romans warn that Trump is settling into complacent as he is dismantling democracy.
“Trump relies on such weaknesses, as Augustus did, but he does it at even more reckless and relaxed speed,” the author writes.
The article even argues that Trump's political movement is a form of massive delusion, with Americans saying “swallow Trump's lies and lies like poisonous gummies and demand more. “He says.
“Trump never invented the poison that has expanded into the vitals of American society, but he is its most prominent pusher and the most toxic effect carrier,” the author writes. “Millions of voters are seeking relief by chasing him because he knows their addiction well, so while he says, 'I can fix it,' Because you can speak up and guide the pain. ”
The film aims to become Trump's allies, particularly technological tycoon Elon Musk and Vice President JD Vance, claiming that “democratic politics is nothing more than a lubricant for their power and wealth.” There is. “I continue to accuse Musk of 'cheating'[ing] “In an alternative to German German party protofascists,” claiming Trump's first job – forgives rioters on January 6, revoking secret service protections for political rivals, selling crypto tokens, authorities It is a sign of a leader who embraces principles.
The article also suggests that the Trump movement is built on the same rage and disillusionment that promoted the rise of Hitler. The author cites historian Timothy W. Lyback. Hitler claims that he “fighted the “promise to emit “the parliamentary swamp.”
It is now possible to imagine Trump conveying his speech, perhaps decorated by Stephen Miller and Steve Bannon. He said, “All great movements are people's movements, volcanic eruptions of human passions and spiritual senses… and lemonade-like eruptions of literature and the heroes of the drawing room.” Celebrations of movements like the Magazine were written in 1926 by Adolf Hitler of The Main Kamp and described his own ascending movement.
The essay is as the left-wing media continues to strengthen its rhetoric towards President Trump and his supporters.
Last month, on the heels of a New Orleans terrorist attack, salon piece Discussed The magazine and ISIS share roots in “toxic masculinity,” liken the conservative pro-American movement to radical Islamic terrorists, and support both as men were attracted to “hate online promotions.” It depicts someone.
Joshua Klein is a reporter for Breitbart News. Email him at jklein@breitbart.com. Follow him on Twitter @joshuaklein.
