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Old 01-16-2017, 12:05 PM   #5318
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With respect to the bolded, Garry Kasparov's twitter is a gem in deconstructing authoritarian tendencies. It is also a pretty depressing read. He's basically predicted much of what Trump is doing. Unfortunately, his predictions are not because he was a Chess Grandmaster and being able to predict multiple movements ahead of time, but because he's seen this playbook play out before.
Obama didn't talk about a peaceful transition of power 20 times in his farewell address to get a point across about the current election.
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