Timothy Snyder’s Twenty Lessons for Fighting Tyranny outlines actionable steps individuals can take to defend democracy and resist authoritarianism. Drawing on historical examples, Snyder emphasizes how small, personal actions—like supporting democratic institutions, standing up against hate, and practicing truth and kindness—can collectively preserve freedom. He warns against the dangers of passivity, propaganda, and the erosion of professional ethics, urging readers to remain vigilant, engaged, and connected to their communities. Snyder’s work is both a guide and a call to action, encouraging people to act boldly in protecting democratic values.
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