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Ruth Ben-Ghiat: Fascism 2.0

Like Hitler and Mussolini before him, Putin’s acting with hubris and arrogance because he’s been in power for too long.

Like Hitler and Mussolini before him, Putin's acting with hubris and arrogance because he's been in power for too long. And to save face, he'll likely escalate his terror tactics in Ukraine. Today, the amorality of strongmen — including Trump. Ruth Ben-Ghiat joins Charlie Sykes.

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