how did the pandemic periodt "fan the flames" of populist authoritarianism? is there a way to combat the move to authoritarianism based on the "big lie" about a stolen election that has developed on the right? if so what can be done? if not what must we do?

yes

explanation:

whats the question? im not quite understanding your question.

social contract theory, nearly as old as philosophy itself, is the view that persons' moral and/or political obligations are dependent upon a contract or agreement among them to form the society in which they liv