Timothy Snyder, a leading historian of authoritarianism, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, joins Scott to discuss the threats to American democracy, echoes of 1930s fascism, and what still gives him hope. Follow Timothy, at @timothysnyder5948. 00:00 - In this episode 0:48 - Which leaders from history does Trump most resemble? 2:47 - Does the current administration invite a terror attack? 4:26 - Is the U.S. vulnerable right now? 6:46 - Who are the winners and losers right now? 9:31 - What can we do about fascism in the U.S.? 13:38 - Are there parallels between Nazi Germany and the U.S. right now? 17:47 - Are there similarities between today’s corporate and political leaders and those in 1930s Germany? 21:59 - What historical references ground Elon Musk? 26:37 - What are your thoughts on Elon Musk’s Nazi salute? 29:33 - Why did you move to Canada? 31:00 - What are your thoughts on Trump’s tariffs? 33:49 - How do you see the future of America unfolding? 36:46 - What is the future of the Russia-Ukraine war? 39:02 - What are the biggest risks we’re not paying attention to? What gives you hope? 40:26 - What advice would you give your 25-year-old self? Please support this channel by subscribing here: www.youtube.com/@TheProfGPod Want more Prof G? Check out everything we're up to at https://profgmedia.com/ #scottgalloway #timothysnyder #facism #politics #america #conservatism #podcast #podcastshow #usa #trump #profg