Chomsky's comments come just days after Trump admitted wanting to overturn the 2020 elections.
cannot achieve anything to"make sure that the country is unrecoverable, and then the blame can be put on the Democrats who happen to have power," Chomsky said."Republicans can come back into office doing exactly the same thing now."
During the 2020 presidential elections, state and national Republicans accused Democrats and election boards of illegally expanding voting access through pandemic measures that bypassed the legislative process. While Chomsky said that Republican policies since Reagan have helped concentrate wealth amongst a small number of economic elites, he also noted that theChomsky noted that studies have shown that representatives' own views rarely align with that of their constituents. Instead, a candidate's re-electability highly aligns with who their"concentrated strategic campaign funding" comes from, he said.
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