When Judges Are Arrested: The Story of Günther Joël

"It could never happen here" can become "holy shit, it's here" very quickly.

For those following along, the collapse of American democracy is currently in Stage 4: Undermining Institutions and Capturing the Referees. For a glimpse into the near future, check out “The Road to Ruin: How Democracies Unravel into Authoritarian Regimes.”

When the arbiters of justice become targets of the state, a dangerous line has been crossed. In a …