Encyclopedia Britannica made this 10 minute video about how a country slides into despotism.
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10:32 am Tue
Nov 22, 2016
How a country slides into despotism, the 1946 short film version
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1946 information film about how democracy slides into despotism
Encyclopaedia Brittanica explains: “As a community moves toward despotism, respect is restricted to fewer people. A community is low on a respect scale if common courtesy is withheld from people on the basis of their political attitudes; rude to others because wealth or position gives them that right; or because they don’t like a man’s […]
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