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Chain of Ideas: The Origins of Our Authoritarian Age

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From the author of How to Be an Antiracist comes an eye–opening, accessible exploration of how authoritarian thinking develops and how harmful misinformation continues to shape today’s political system.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The acclaimed author of How to Be an Antiracist and the National Book Award winner Stamped from the Beginning charts how “great replacement theory” has become a dominant political idea of our time and ushered in an antidemocratic age.

“Kendi argues brilliantly that we must work across race and class lines to eradicate social ills and eliminate fascism.”—Los Angeles Times

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