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Growing inequality is a huge problem, and of course is intimately connected to xenophobia and racism.

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You’ve got politicians in power or vying for power who are taking tactics and elements of their appeal from the playbook of fascism.
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A pioneer in this genre [ writing about the refugee crisis] : the book A Seventh Man, by the great John Berger, decades ago evoked the lives of migrant workers in Europe.
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Zachary Macaulay, who once traveled on a slave ship across the Atlantic, taking notes.
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Ditto for her countryman the great playwright Athol Fugard.
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The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the worse.
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Leopold’s Congo is but one of those silences of history.
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So people at the time really saw fascism not just as an evil but as an aggressive evil that seemed to be spreading.
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Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
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Five years ago, who would have thought this possible?
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If your real wages are declining, your job is at risk, you fear your children will be worse off than you are
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No one has better summed up the American appetite for spectacle, the link between sports and politics, and the absolute madness of George W. Bush’s Iraq War.
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You know, by 1936, Hitler was already talking very loudly about his desire to expand to the east.
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Speaking of Germany in 1933, I don’t think you can remove yourself from politics when, in so many countries – the United States, Poland, Hungary, and many others
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Even [Ernst] Hemingway, perhaps the most intentionally non-political of American writers, became passionately partisan during the Spanish Civil War.
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All over Budapest, statues have been replaced, museum exhibits have been redone, to turn ethnic Hungarians, not Jews, into the prime victims of the Germans during World War II.
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