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Ep. 508 — Maggie Haberman

The Axe Files with David Axelrod

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Donald Trump - Is He an Authoritarian?

I think that the sort of childhood privilege aspect of Donald Trump gets really lost because he has so repackaged himself as this outer burrow working class guy, which is just not at all who he is. I mean, it's not to describe him as an authoritarian. But authoritarianism is actually a theory of governance and it's an approach. He recognized that that's a market for him. This was something to tap into. No question.

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