What makes democracy a kitchen-table issue
Timothy Snyder writes: When I am on media, television hosts ask how democracy is relevant to people who are voting on kitchen-table issues. That’s easy. When Trump destroys our democracy, he will also destroy our economy. Autocracy will bring poverty. Think about the politicians Trump idolizes, Vladimir Putin in Russia and Viktor Orbán in Hungary. The first undid a democracy through fake emergencies, the second through persistent constitutional abuse. It is not hard to see why Trump likes them. Now…