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America First: A Troubling Legacy
This chapter explores the historical roots and contemporary implications of the 'America First' ideology, tracing its connections to early anti-war sentiments and Nazi propaganda. It highlights the dangers of the movement's resurgence in modern politics, particularly its ties to authoritarianism and attempts to control narratives around American history. Through examining key figures and events, the chapter warns of the potential erosion of democracy as this rhetoric reemerges in current governance.
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