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A Yale Psychiatrist Seeks to Compare Trump and Hitler

A Yale Psychiatrist Seeks to Compare Trump and Hitler
President Donald Trump speaks as he visits his campaign headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, on Nov. 3, 2020. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
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Dr. Bandy Lee, the Yale forensic psychiatrist, recently compared Donald Trump somewhat unfavorably with Hitler, using a version of the “at-least-Hitler-was-sincere” argument.

Theodore Dalrymple
Theodore Dalrymple
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Theodore Dalrymple is a retired doctor. He is contributing editor of the City Journal of New York and the author of 30 books, including “Life at the Bottom.” His latest book is “Embargo and Other Stories.”
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