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Russia, Nazi Germany, MAGA: The Dangers of Weaponizing History and Education

Season 2024 Episode 7051 | 18m 09s

With democracy under threat around the world, author Jason Stanley warns that the fundamental danger lies closer to home: in the schools. In his latest book, the American philosopher argues that attacks on education empower authoritarian regimes by reshaping our understanding of the past. Stanley joins the show to discuss.

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