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Ancient Lessons for Defeating a Demagogue
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Ancient Lessons for Defeating a Demagogue

The Founding Fathers studied the fall of the Roman Republic, and tried to create a democracy that could withstand someone like Donald Trump. On a special pre-election show, Daily Stoic’s Ryan Holiday talks with John about how history’s lessons can guide us through this perilous time.

Ryan Holiday joins John Avlon.

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Ryan's website, "Daily Stoic"
Ryan's coversation with Mike Duncan

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Politicians, pundits, and the media spend a lot of time talking about the problems our country faces but not enough time on how to solve them. Each week, John Avlon and his guests hash out sensible and attainable solutions for some of the most vexing issues confronting our democracy—solutions that will likely emerge from the political center.
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