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November 5, 2024: America’s Opportunity to Affirm its Commitment to Democracy or Capitulate to Authoritarian Rule

This election is more than a choice between political parties or policies; it is a referendum on democracy itself, a stark decision about the kind of future we want for ourselves and future generations.

Libby Winkler
6 min readNov 3, 2024
Photo by Arnaud Jaegers on Unsplash

November 5, 2024: America’s Opportunity to Affirm its Commitment to Democracy or Capitulate to Authoritarian Rule

The date is fast approaching, and as we gear up for the November 5, 2024, elections, it’s clear that this will be a pivotal moment in America’s history.

We’ve come to a crossroads where our values, principles, and the very structure of our democratic republic are at stake. This election is more than a choice between political parties or policies; it is a referendum on democracy itself, a stark decision about the kind of future we want for ourselves and future generations.

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Libby Winkler
Libby Winkler

Written by Libby Winkler

Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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