There have been a lot of times when authoritarianism failed, but then it just reconstituted itself, gave itself a new name and it came back. Or you saw that It took 10 years in Hungary for it to take hold. What we have to do is actually use this moment to start demanding what we deserve. If we only resort to what we had, we are simply inviting authoritarianism to come back. (06:33–06:36)
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Asserts that it took 10 years for authoritarianism to take hold in Hungary.
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