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Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast
The Erosion of Democracy and the Confusing Nature of Authoritarianism
This chapter explores the concept of a cult of personality, using Huey Long's regime in Louisiana as an example of how it can lead to the erosion of democracy. It discusses the confusing nature of authoritarianism and its ultimate goal of consolidating power for the leader. The chapter concludes with a quick break.
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