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The Danger of Fascist Manipulation with Ruth Ben-Ghiat

The Danger of Fascist Manipulation with Ruth Ben-Ghiat

FromThe Rewired Soul


The Danger of Fascist Manipulation with Ruth Ben-Ghiat

FromThe Rewired Soul

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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Oct 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Episode Notes
Today's guest is Ruth Ben-Ghiat, and she's a historian who studies fascism, propaganda, and other threats to democracy. In this episode, we chat about her phenomenal book Strongmen, which is all about how people like Mussolini, Hitler, and others rise to power. We discuss the Trump presidency, misinformation, what fascism actually means, and much more.
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Released:
Oct 8, 2021
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Podcast episode

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The Rewired Soul podcast is for people who are forever curious and lovers of learning. We grow through intellectual humility and nuanced conversations, and that's what you'll find here. In each episode, Chris Boutté interviews authors who are scientists, psychologists, philosophers, journalists, and other experts in their field.