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How to spot authoritarianism — and choose democracy | Ian Bassin

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The Subtle Erosion of Democracy: Recognizing Authoritarian Tactics

This chapter examines the creeping authoritarianism in democracies, highlighting how elected leaders can undermine democratic principles. It discusses the tactics used by these leaders to erode trust and manipulate societal fears, urging listeners to stay vigilant in protecting democratic values.

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