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Rhetoric and the Rise of Authoritarianism
This chapter explores troubling political rhetoric surrounding immigration, violence, and historical fascist parallels in contemporary society. It discusses the implications of divisive language used by leaders, raising concerns about national unity and the potential for authoritarianism. The conversation further highlights the fragility of justice systems and the parallels between corrupt practices in Russia and the risks facing American democracy.