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Disney's Victory Lap, Online Privacy, and Guest Ruth Ben-Ghiat

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Echoes of Authoritarianism: Power and Media in Modern Politics

This chapter examines the alarming rise of authoritarian tendencies in contemporary politics, especially in light of a potential second Trump term. It discusses historical parallels with fascist leaders and the media's challenges in covering such figures without succumbing to bias or 'both sides-ism'.

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