Niall Ferguson: Don't Underestimate Donald Trump

The video discusses the global challenges facing the next US president, focusing on the rise of populism and its historical context. It examines Donald Trump's rhetoric, comparing it to historical fascism, and highlights the lessons learned from Latin American populism. The video also explores the role of economic factors in driving populist movements and concludes with a hopeful outlook on the global economy.

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