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SCOUT· 59%1h 07m·2024-07-19·Science#376 — How Democracies Fail
Making Sense with Sam Harris
Sam Harris and Anne Applebaum discuss the nature of modern autocracies and how democracies fail. They discuss the power of ideas, why autocracies seek to undermine democracies, cooperation among dictators, how Western financial experts and investors have enabled autocracies, how Putin came to power, the failure of…
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