Niall Ferguson on Facebooks role in the rise of Donald Trump
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Taken from our event "Niall Ferguson on History's Hidden Networks", recorded at the Emmanuel Centre on 4th October 2017.
You can watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cADSlk5CHU.
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