Authoritarian playbook: Paternal love mixed with vulnerable victimhood
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat, history professor at New York University, talks with Alex Wagner about the psychology that allows authoritarian strongmen to manipulate their followers, mixing paternalistic love with a victim's need for defending. Jan. 11, 2023
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