Have you noticed a vibe shift recently in this country? Do you find yourself, in the last 100 days or so, doomscrolling more than you've done since lockdown? Are you and your friends using terms like ‘rule of law,’ ‘authoritarian,’ and ‘capitulation’ more than usual? If so, the suggestion that your first move in the fight for democracy should be buying a local newspaper may seem like an underreaction. Hear me out…
