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The 2016 election was the fifth and most recent presidential election in which the winning candidate lost the popular vote.
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The 2016 United States elections were held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Republican nominee Donald Trump defeated Democratic former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the presidential election, while Republicans retained control of Congress.
Autocracy is a system of government in which absolute power is held by the ruler, known as an autocrat. It includes most forms of monarchy and dictatorship, while it is contrasted with democracy and feudalism. Various definitions of autocracy exist.
The 2016 United States presidential election was the 58th presidential election that happened on November 8, 2016. Businessman Donald Trump and Indiana governor Mike Pence defeated former secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Virginia senator Tim Kaine on the Republican Party ticket.
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- Believe the autocrat. He means what he says. Whenever you find yourself thinking, or hear others claiming, that he is exaggerating, that is our innate tendency to reach for a rationalization.
- Do not be taken in by small signs of normality. Consider the financial markets this week, which, having tanked overnight, rebounded following the Clinton and Obama speeches.
- Institutions will not save you. It took Putin a year to take over the Russian media and four years to dismantle its electoral system; the judiciary collapsed unnoticed.
- Be outraged. If you follow Rule #1 and believe what the autocrat-elect is saying, you will not be surprised. But in the face of the impulse to normalize, it is essential to maintain one’s capacity for shock.
Jan 31, 2016 · America’s two main political parties – Democratic and Republican – choose their respective nominees through party-sponsored contests in each of the states and U.S. territories, a process that...
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Nov 8, 2016 · The most powerful nation on earth is electing a new leader - here's all you need to know, from how it all works to the key talking points and BBC analysis.
