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Re: “‘No Kings’ rallies galvanize region” (Page A1, Oct. 19).

A sign at the Walnut Creek “No Kings” protest said, “America shouldn’t have to protect democracy from the President.” Because what Donald Trump wants is not a democratic system, but one in which he always wins.

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The idea of winning every time is the antithesis of democracy. We must all understand that sometimes the Democrats win and sometimes the Republicans do. Each side gets its chance to be in charge until the people decide they want change.

The thousands of people who went to the streets to vent their anger at Trump and his followers did so out of fear. The horrors of the past, when tyrants brutalized people to retain power,

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