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Autocracy Inc., The Dictators Who Want to Run the World

Anne Applebaum
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Autocracy Inc., The Dictators Who Want to Run the World by Anne Applebaum comes up on The Ezra Klein Show, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.

Autocracy Inc., The Dictators Who Want to Run the World by Anne Applebaum appears 1 time across 1 podcast episode on 1 show, with transcript quotes and timestamps.

Anne Applebaum is a Pulitzer Prize winning historian and author who's also a staff writer at The Atlantic.

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Trump Kicks Down the Guardrails on The Ezra Klein Show
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The host mentions Anne Applebaum's book to highlight the dangers of authoritarianism and the tactics used by would-be autocrats to consolidate power. Applebaum's expertise on the subject provides a critical lens through which to analyze the current political landscape and Trump's strategy of appointing loyalists.

Autocracy Inc., The Dictators Who Want to Run the World by Anne Applebaum most often appears in conversations about Trump's appointments and loyalty.

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The host mentions Anne Applebaum's book to highlight the dangers of authoritarianism and the tactics used by would-be autocrats to consolidate power. Applebaum's expertise on the subject provides a critical lens through which to analyze the current political landscape and Trump's strategy of appointing loyalists.

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Political analysts and those concerned about authoritarianism
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Recent show rotation: The Ezra Klein Show.

Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 5:45 in the episode where we captured it.

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Which episode mentioned Autocracy Inc., The Dictators Who Want to Run the World?

Trump Kicks Down the Guardrails on The Ezra Klein Show is one of the clearest indexed episodes that mentioned Autocracy Inc., The Dictators Who Want to Run the World by Anne Applebaum. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 5:45.

Which podcast mentioned Autocracy Inc., The Dictators Who Want to Run the World?

The Ezra Klein Show is the main indexed podcast currently tied to Autocracy Inc., The Dictators Who Want to Run the World by Anne Applebaum.

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The host mentions Anne Applebaum's book to highlight the dangers of authoritarianism and the tactics used by would-be autocrats to consolidate power. Applebaum's expertise on the subject provides a critical lens through which to analyze the current political landscape and Trump's strategy of appointing loyalists. It most often appears in conversations about Trump's appointments and loyalty.

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Anne Applebaum is a Pulitzer Prize winning historian and author who's also a staff writer at The Atlantic. She is an expert on authoritarianism, both in its past and present forms, and the author of a new book, Autocracy Inc.

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For: Political analysts and those concerned about authoritarianism
Key quote: Anne Applebaum is a Pulitzer Prize winning historian and author who's also a staff writer at The Atlantic.
The host mentions Anne Applebaum's book to highlight the dangers of authoritarianism and the tactics used by would-be autocrats to consolidate power. Applebaum's expertise on the subject provides a critical lens through which to analyze the current political landscape and Trump's strategy of appointing loyalists.