'Trump thought I was a secretary': Fiona Hill on the president, Putin and populism

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7. Yes, this is a good clip. Populist leaders gather power by

drumming up anger and resentment because they can't get broad support from people who want stable government and positive change. There's virtually always something significantly wrong with people who go that way.

"populist governments are useless at handling complex problems of governance, almost by definition. If leaders are fit to govern, they generally don’t need populism to get elected."