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Rhiannon12866

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Mon Sep 23, 2024, 10:00 PM Sep 23

Historian Timothy Snyder on VP Harris' "Freedom" Campaign - Amanpour and Company PBS



In his new book, historian Timothy Snyder explores what freedom is, how it has been misunderstood, and why it's our only chance for survival. The author joins the show. - Originally aired on September 23, 2024.
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Historian Timothy Snyder on VP Harris' "Freedom" Campaign - Amanpour and Company PBS (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Sep 23 OP
Thank you for bringing this to our attention. Snyder is an eloquent defender of freedom. erronis Sep 24 #1

erronis

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1. Thank you for bringing this to our attention. Snyder is an eloquent defender of freedom.
Tue Sep 24, 2024, 09:16 AM
Sep 24

His latest letter on the US vs. Ukraine is a very interesting read.
https://snyder.substack.com/p/to-be-or-not-to-be

I said "US vs. Ukraine" because his thesis is that the US was caught off guard by Ukraine's successes against the Russians, and that the beltway scholars and defense experts couldn't accept this new perspective. Well, they damn well better understand and get behind it now!

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