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Jared Huffman: “I am thinking a lot these days about the final unraveling of the Weimar Republic in the early 1930s.”

On the recordAugust 30, 2026
I am thinking a lot these days about the final unraveling of the Weimar Republic in the early 1930s.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Warning about the potential rise of fascism in the U.S.

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