How do I know that? Because that's human history. We know it from human history. That's when you lose a democracy, when people feel like there isn't opportunity. and when always some sort of strongman, it's usually a strong man shows up and says, as Trump did, I alone can fix it. You don't need a democracy. (15:10–15:15)
CLAIM
Asserts that lack of perceived opportunity leads to the loss of democracy.
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