Authoritarian Grift Meets the Grind of Justice. “Marine #LePen has been convicted of #fraud, shattering the illusion of far-right immunity—and sending a warning shot to #strongmen everywhere… every autocrat, every demagogue, every would-be Le Pen elsewhere is watching. And they are rattled.
They should be.
The far right does not survive scrutiny. It thrives in spectacle, but it dies in sunlight.”
| Joan Westenberg, The Index https://www.theindex.media/authoritarian-grift-meets-the-grind-of-justice/
The Index. · Authoritarian Grift Meets the Grind of JusticeMarine Le Pen has been convicted of fraud, shattering the illusion of far-right immunity—and sending a warning shot to strongmen everywhere.
