Timothy Snyder, a leading historian of authoritarianism, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, joins Scott to discuss the threats to American democracy, echoes of 1930s fascism, and what still gives him hope.

Follow Timothy, @TimothyDSnyder.


00:00 - In this episode
0:48 - Which leaders from history
does Trump most resemble?
2:47 - Does the current administration
invite a terror attack?
4:26 - Is the U.S. vulnerable right now?
6:46 - Who are the winners and losers right now?
9:31 - What can we do about fascism in the U.S.?
13:38 - Are there parallels between Nazi
Germany and the U.S. right now?
17:47 - Are there similarities between today’s corporate and political leaders and those in 1930s Germany?
21:59 - What historical references ground Elon Musk?
26:37 - What are your thoughts on Elon Musk’s Nazi salute?
29:33 - Why did you move to Canada?
31:00 - What are your thoughts on Trump’s tariffs?
33:49 - How do you see the future of America unfolding?
36:46 - What is the future of the Russia-Ukraine war?
39:02 - What are the biggest risks we’re not paying attention to? What gives you hope?
40:26 - What advice would you give your 25-year-old self?

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