Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton denounced supposed American authoritarianism while speaking in a country that does pre-dawn raids over internet posts. She quite literally seemed to forget where she stood.
With the words “New World Order” prominently displayed behind her, Clinton referred to President Donald Trump as one of the world’s “autocrats” in a melodramatic March 18 speech warning of rising authoritarianism “at a time of such peril in our world.” At no point did Clinton acknowledge that The World Forum event on the Future Democracy, AI/Tech and Humankind, took place in Berlin, Germany — a country that punishes disfavored speech and insults with fines and the confiscation of laptops and phones. In the same breath, Clinton condemned supposed rising authoritarianism in the United States and bemoaned the lack of constraints on…
