From Gov. Youngkin riding a “parental rights” education wave to win the Virginia governorship, to Republican lawmakers nationwide asserting vetoes over books in schools to gender-affirming care for minors, the GOP has gone from a “small government” libertarian-leaning party to a “liberty for me but not for thee” authoritarian one. It’s time to look at what caused this shift. https://thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/trump-authoritarian-movement-liberty-democrats