In this task, you are given a piece of an article. Your task is to generate a short summary of the text. Try to give the summary in just one sentence.

Q: Ben Shapiro: ''When fascism comes, it will come not with jackboots but with promises of a better world. The jackboots come later, when we've all been shamed into silence -- when we've been taught that to allow that with which we disagree is to agree with it, and when we've accepted that the best method of preventing such disagreement is government power. We're on the verge. All it will take is the silence of good people -- people on all sides of the political aisle -- who fall prey to the ultimate temptation in a republic: the temptation to force their values on others utilizing the machinery of government. We're already more than halfway there.''

A: A University of Dayton basketball player has been charged with violence and assault.
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Q: A report last week that Federal Reserve officials have discussed cutting a key interest rate has raised the once-unthinkable possibility that banks could respond by charging customers for deposits.

A: A habitual felon has been sentenced to almost 18 years in prison.
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Q: Even though it doesn't feel like it, the first day of spring is finally here.

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The first day of spring is here.
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