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Byline Supplement — Exposing the Hypocrisy of Faux Populists with Ruth Ben-Ghiat

My latest report in Byline Supplement is a recap of our Byline new team meeting with the famed historian and ‘Strongmen’ author

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Heidi Siegmund Cuda
Dec 09, 2023
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“Attacking the press is like insurance for strongmen while they're on their way up. Because when something comes out about their corruption or crimes, whatever it's going to be — they need the public to already feel that the press is biased and to already have turned against the press, and at t…

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