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Parler goes dark, Trump's power without Twitter, and a Friend of Pivot on the history of coups

Jan 12, 2021 · 1h 1m

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Parler, an alt-right social media app, is shut down.
Trump's permanent ban from Twitter is analyzed.
Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat discusses the rise of fascists.

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