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4:34Now PlayingA leading scholar of authoritarianism is warning that the United States may already be experiencing a quiet form of democratic collapse. Jason Stanley, a Yale professor who studies fascism and recently left the country, argues that power is being exercised without real accountability or concern for public support. His analysis helps explain increasingly aggressive actions that lack popular backing. The concern is not dramatic takeover, but a system where elections remain while meaningful limits on power no longer function. Ring of Fire's Jerrod Zisser explains.
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