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Because they wanted a sympathetic ally in power. So I think it really was the opening act of World War II.

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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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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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I’m after a snake and please God I’ll scotch it.
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Growing inequality is a huge problem, and of course is intimately connected to xenophobia and racism.
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Mussolini, in 1935, went and then in the next year, conquered Ethiopia, acquiring himself a colony.
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I think in many ways, the Spanish Civil War was the first battle of World War II.
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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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