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Ep 92: Cliff May on Defending Democracies

Cliff May, founder and president of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, joins the show to talk about the neo-imperialism of America’s adversaries and what defending democracy requires.

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• 02:22 Introduction

• 02:39 Taking on Jon Stewart

• 06:50 Starting in the Soviet Union

• 12:26 Policy activism

• 20:11 Foundation for Defense of Democracies

• 26:31 Ending tyranny

• 34:53 The people have to want it

• 41:05 Are we misleading ourselves?

• 43:23 Cracks in the Axis of Tyrannies

• 47:26 Chinese imperialism

• 52:35 Understanding ourselves abroad

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