GOP’s Embrace of Violence Endangers Democracy

Interview with Ruth Ben-Ghiat, professor of History and Italian Studies at New York University, conducted by Scott Harris

Ruth Ben-Ghiat discusses her recent article, “Welcome to the Age of Lawless Masculinity,” and her views on the rise of armed white supremacist groups in the US, the embrace of extremism and violence within the Republican Party, and the threat to our democracy.

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