Ruth Ben-Ghiat (@lucid): "I am excited to share a new Lucid series with you all, examining how #Strongmen manufacture silence, and the courageous individuals who resist it. Read the first essay, published this week."

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I am excited to share a new Lucid series with you all, examining how #Strongmen manufacture silence, and the courageous individuals who resist it. Read the first essay, published this week.

It takes fortitude to try and save what autocrats want destroyed, or uncover what the powerful want to remain buried.

Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Jul 12

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11:48 PM

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