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'This is what they do': U.S. sees familiar pattern of authoritarian attack on the media

The Rachel Maddow Show

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Authoritarian Attacks on the Media: Global Patterns and Examples

This chapter explores how attacks on the media by authoritarian leaders are a global phenomenon. It discusses examples from Argentina, Brazil, Poland, and Hungary, highlighting the targeting of media outlets and restrictions on press freedom. The chapter also touches upon incidents of hate crimes in the United States and alarming statements made by the leader of the Republican Party.

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