“In 2007, I wrote a book, The End of America. In it, I warned, based on my study of closing
democracies in twentieth century history, that America needed
to beware of an all-too-possible slide into totalitarianism. . . . ”
This is how New York Times bestselling author and journalist Naomi Wolf begins a new, updated-for-2021 introduction to to her classic book. In this video, she reads the update, because:
“Its message has never, sadly, been more timely. This time, the
threats to freedom that were then justified by terrorism, have reclothed
themselves in the trappings of a medical pandemic.
But this time we do not just face a war on freedom. This time we
face a war on human beings, and on all that makes us human.”
You can also download a PDF of Naomi’s 2021 statement, along with Chapter One and Chapter Eleven of the original THE END OF AMERICA here:
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