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Populism and Authoritarianism: A Global Examination
This chapter analyzes the tactics employed by populist authoritarian leaders worldwide and their implications for governance, particularly focusing on strategies like media control and electoral corruption. It draws parallels between former President Trump's actions and those of global autocrats, emphasizing the influence of wealth in politics and the challenges facing American democracy. The conversation also highlights the necessity of addressing public discontent to promote meaningful democratic engagement.