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Lessons Learned From Hitler’s Rise To Power

On with Kara Swisher

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Echoes of Authoritarianism

This chapter explores the unsettling parallels between historical fascism and current political climates, particularly drawing comparisons between Nazi Germany and contemporary leaders like Trump. The discussion emphasizes how democratic societies can slide into authoritarianism, highlighting the role of public perception and media manipulation in such transitions. It urges voters to critically assess political movements and their implications for democracy as they navigate significant electoral decisions.

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