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When Neighbors Became Informants | Wilmington News
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When lockdowns hit, some Americans turned neighbor against neighbor—fueling fears of a creeping Soviet-style informant culture. Michael Malice on “Planet Tyrus” warned that dictatorships don’t just rely on force, but on ordinary citizens becoming willing enforcers of oppressive rules. His chilling observation gained fresh traction after Dr. Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in Congress, reigniting debate over pandemic enforcement. Politicians and commentators are now revisiting arrests, threats, and even the criminalization of outdoor spaces—painting a portrait of a nation grappling with its own authoritarian impulses, quietly emerging from the shadows of collective compliance.
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