
Authoritarianism vs. Democracy
Crash Course
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The Importance of the Reichstag in Berlin
I haven't been to the US capital since January 6. I know that they've had to tighten security because of the siege that took place there. So we're now smack in front of the Reichstag. Why is it useful for us to be standing here today? What's the significance of this building? If we try to understand the reasons why the Weimar Republic failed, and of course, history never repeats exactly, but we will definitely start noticing echoes that we hear today in Turkey, Israel, Hungary, Russia, China.
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