Stacey Abrams: “Over the past few months, I've been Talking about the 10…”

“… look no further than our schools to understand what we risk, because they, more than almost anywhere else, reflect where we stand, where our democracy stands. With that in mind, Over the past few months, I've been Talking about the 10 steps to autocracy and Authoritarianism, a framework by Professor Kim Sheppel. that lays out the warning signs when a country is sliding toward authoritarian rule. You may have noticed I mentioned a few of these steps in recent episodes of Assembly Required.” (06:26–06:35)

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