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Saturday, October 19, 2024

Words matter

Blood poison, vermin, the 'enemy within': The language of the the 1930s has not been used successfully in modern American politics. But maybe that's because no one, before now, has tried.

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/10/trump-authoritarian-rhetoric-hitler-mussolini/680296/?gift=hVZeG3M9DnxL4CekrWGK3_BAdwxgTnhDQOES_Ka50h0&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share

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