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"[Chávez,Putin & Erdogan] stoked widespread discontent to undermine institutional constraints on their power, sideline opposition, & weaken civil society [w/ small/subtle changes that] make it hard for supporters of democracy to stop."

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"B/c they incrementally dismantle democratic Inst.'n & norms, no single dramatic change triggers widespread mobilization of opposition..often, [leaders] frame vocal critics as destabilizing provocateurs, fragmenting resistance & rendering it ineffective."

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Source for above tweets is this article is from 2/1/2017: "HOW TODAY'S POPULISM DISMANTLES DEMOCRACY WORLDWIDE"

scholars.org/brief/how-toda…
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