President Donald J. Trump’s affection for authoritarians is prompting worried comparisons of our polarized country to the fascism that arose in Germany in the 1920s and ’30s. However, consider the Norwegians, who also experienced extreme polarization, yet managed to remain a social democracy. In some ways Norway and Germany were similar: predominantly Christian, racially homogeneous, and suffering hugely […]
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