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Sat Nov 2, 2024, 08:45 PM Nov 2

Tim Snyder: 'do the things you can do' - voting is what makes America 'exceptional' - Velshi - MSNBC



With just three days remaining until one of the most historic elections in our nation's history, historian and renowned public intellectual Tim Snyder joins Velshi to discuss what’s at stake in this presidential race, drawing on the grim lessons of 20th-century fascism.

“Freedom is not just about being against things,” he warns, “because sooner or later, you’ll find yourself against your neighbor. Freedom is about being FOR things,” he emphasizes, including what he calls the “little miracle of voting.” - Aired on 11/02/2024.

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