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Ruth Ben-Ghiat on how Trump turned the GOP into a personality cult
Ruth Ben-Ghiat on how Trump turned the GOP into a personality cult
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Aug 25, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
This week’s episode of the Aaron Rupar Show features Ruth Ben-Ghiat, one of America’s foremost authoritarianism scholars and author of Strongmen and the Lucid Substack. We discuss the factors that contributed to Trump’s rise and MAGA’s parallels to other authoritarian movements, the bizarre GOP primary as a reflection of Trump’s personality cult, the current state of the global struggle been authoritarianism and democracy, and much more. Get full access to Public Notice at www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
Released:
Aug 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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