Authoritarianism Keeps Surging In Western "Free Democracies" by Caitlin Johnstone published on 2023-05-31T13:53:25Z Today in tyranny we've got three stories on the rapidly increasing authoritarian abuses in western "free democracies": 1. Grayzone reporter detained by British counter-terrorism police for doing journalism. 2. South Australia passes draconian anti-protest law. 3. State Department dismisses questions about Ukrainian imprisonment of US citizen for speech crimes. Reading by Tim Foley. Genre News & Politics