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The Philosopher of Power: Michael Anton and the Style of Soft Dictatorship

The Philosopher of Power: Michael Anton and the Style of Soft Dictatorship

He doesn’t break the system. He explains why it deserves to fall.

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May 17, 2025
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He doesn’t scream in hearings. He doesn’t post memes.
He doesn’t plot insurrections in war paint or threaten prosecutors on Truth Social.

Michael Anton simply writes. And when he writes, governments tremble.

You might not know his name, but if you’ve heard phrases like “the Flight 93 Election,” seen democracy framed as a burning plane, or felt the strange …

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