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Behind the Bastards
Authoritarianism and Public Response
This chapter explores the criticisms directed at political leaders for their slow steps toward authoritarianism, particularly in relation to the treatment of migrants. It examines the rising public discontent and the potential for civil unrest linked to economic hardships and government actions. The speaker analyzes the implications of military responses to protests, highlighting the fragile balance between suppression and backlash in an era of escalating tensions.
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