Many Americans were appalled at the violent January 6th assault on the capitol. The thought was: That’s not who we are. But in truth throughout our history, a great number of Americans have supported hierarchies and authoritarianism; freedoim for us but not for those others. On this show Professor Steven Hahn author of Illiberal America: A History, talks about how pervasive this far right has been and continues to be. The liberalism of the 20th century was the outlier, not illiberalism.