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‘All that matters is the myth’: Historian Timothy Snyder on how governments dismantle democracy

‘If we don’t have access to facts, then we can’t trust each other.’

Scroll Staff
Jan 08, 2022 · 03:56 pm

What is the first step to breaking a democracy? Abandoning facts. @TimothyDSnyder explains. pic.twitter.com/xOUUSf6bF4

— The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) January 7, 2022
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