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Hope for American Democracy, According to Heather Cox Richardson

On with Kara Swisher

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Historical Parallels in the Rise of Authoritarianism

This chapter explores the historical similarities between authoritarian regimes and Donald Trump's rise in America, highlighting factors that made the nation susceptible to his influence. It examines the cyclical behavior in response to power and the subtle indicators of potential authoritarianism, even in seemingly stable times.

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