1. Trump illustrates the paradox that the emergence of the new leads to a renewal of interest in the old. He's made history relevant again.
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9. With Trump, we've had a rich array of synchronic analogies (Caligula to Hitler) but few diachronic ones (Coughlin, Wallace, Nixon)
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@TimothyDSnyder's latest book, I look at the uses and abuses of historical analogies:https://newrepublic.com/article/140952/horrible-histories-perils-comparing-trump-stalin-hitler-dictators … - Show replies
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