I get your point, but it’s hard, when people you once respected seem to have lost their judgment altogether because they have been sucked into the vortex of a hateful demagogue with a toxic cult of personality. How can I continue to associate with them when they may well be encouraged to inform on me if I am too “woke” for them? Fascists often consolidate their power by undermining citizens’ trust in one another—by encouraging neighbors to spy on each other…