How Trump’s corruption follows an authoritarian playbook
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as posted by the channelDonald Trump “lies about things that people can see and feel.”
Anne Applebaum explains how authoritarian regimes can use lying to create a culture of disengagement: “Nobody’s going to want to be part of this completely corrupt system where everyone is bad.”
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