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Jiang says Trump is most analogous to Julius Caesar because Caesar built loyalty through imperial violence, clashed with the ruling class, crossed the Rubicon, and installed dictatorship.
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The host asks whether Western publics would truly accept dictatorship or monarchy if those were presented as political alternatives.
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"Well, let's get into that now, the predictive history of where we're at today. Let's start with Donald Trump. A lot of people want..."
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"...him. And so Caesar crossed the Rubicon and installed a military dictatorship. And so we're seeing a very similar"
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"...the people in the West would not accept an authoritarian, authoritarian dictatorship. They would not accept a dictatorship or even a monarchy if the..."
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