" The answer, I submit, is that the G.O.P. is an authoritarian regime in waiting. Trump himself clearly has the same instincts as the foreign dictators he so openly admires. He demands that public officials be loyal to him personally, not to the American people. He threatens political opponents with retribution—two years after the last election, he’s still leading chants of “Lock her up.” He attacks the news media as enemies of the people. "

― Paul Krugman , Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future