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Audience Question: When does FEAR turn to ANGER?! "In an autocracy, you're actually paying to be repressed." Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat details how public outrage over economic hardship and blatant corruption ultimately triggers massive historic turnarounds. @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social

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