The Rise of Global Fascism (with Ruth Ben-Ghiat)
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Is the Trick to Unify and Align the Opposition?
In liberal democracies and societies with a base of 25 to 30% of people who can be activated in this way, that means there's less room for error on the part of the rest of folks. So is the trick over time to reduce the subset that's open to strongmen, or is the trick to keep the other 70% united and undivided? It's both. The second is perhaps more realistic and Democrats in general have not been as effective in unifying and allying.
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