The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with senior editor Mark Bauerlein. In this episode, Mark is joined by Salvatore Babones to discuss William Jennings Bryan, the populist tradition in American history, Donald Trump, and Babones’s latest book: The New Authoritarianism.
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