S2 Ep1024: Anne Applebaum: Everything Is a Game to Trump
The Bulwark Podcast
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Lawlessness and Power Dynamics
This chapter explores the complexities surrounding the detention of individuals in lawless areas, reflecting on the Trump administration's evolving immigration policies and their historical parallels with the Soviet Gulag system. It highlights the normalization of extreme measures and the dangers of a political system that punishes individuals without due process, emphasizing the importance of the rule of law and the protection of individual rights. The discussion also addresses the systemic complicity and political corruption that intertwines governmental actions with the interests of the elite, drawing attention to the need for greater public awareness and accountability.
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