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The MeidasTouch Podcast
The book was referenced in two episodes as a recent work by a former Ohio Democratic chair that examined how MAGA Republicans employ new tactics, such as ousting prosecutors, to create "laboratories of autocracy." Hosts cited it while discussing political challenges in Ohio and broader attempts to suppress voter will, using it to illustrate these trends. The discussion was informational rather than an endorsement.
Episode: GOP Will Seek to DISQUALIFY Fani Willis under Geor...
It was mentioned as a book that discusses how MAGA Republicans are adding tools to suppress the will of the people, including removing prosecutors they don't like, in various states.
this is another tool that the Maga Republicans are adding to their toolkit in different states, which is they don't like the results. They don't like the prosecutors. They don't like the people. How do they create these laboratories of autocracy?
Episode: Lessons from Virginia with Joe Lockhart
The host mentioned that David Pepper had recently released a book titled *Laboratories of Autocracy*, referencing it while discussing political challenges in Ohio.
David Pepper who used to be the chairman of the Democratic Party in Ohio, he put a book out recently; the book was called *Laboratories of Autocracy*.