But democracy has to reassert itself. And then that gets us to the third piece. Where you've seen authoritarianism actually toppled and not reorganized is when you actually fight fix the broken pieces. 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. (06:24–06:32)
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