NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet’s misguided decision to wear a Nazi uniform may have been cosplay, but he was playing with fire. 

Recent events in the US, Germany and Brazil point to the way far-right movements are taking hold across major democracies, and Australia is not immune from this threat.

Today, political and international editor Peter Hartcher joins David King to discuss the collective amnesia behind the revival of fascism, and whether Australia is doing enough to stop its return.

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