Tyranny from Plato to Trump

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The book explores the rise of real-life dictators and the troubling political landscape in the US, drawing parallels between historical tyranny and current events. Fiala emphasizes the importance of learning from history to protect against the allure of ideologues and their followers. Through insightful analysis, the author highlights the dangers of power grabs, partisan conflicts, and propaganda, offering strategies to safeguard democratic values and resist authoritarianism.