The article warns that Donald Trump is undermining American democracy and argues for an active public response to this threat. Despite widespread concern, many individuals remain inactive, relying instead on gestures from political leaders who lack inspiration. The need for collective action is emphasized, highlighting the effectiveness of protests and communication with elected officials. It argues that meaningful change often requires a series of small, unexciting actions rather than grandiose moments, drawing a parallel to the groundwork leading up to significant events in civil rights history.
Fighting back against Trump's naked power grab requires a whole ecosystem of resistance that adds up to more than the sum of its parts.
Most of the work of making change is difficult and boring; yet, it is through those thousand small steps that larger successes are built.
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