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913 - Only the Lonely feat. Julian Feeld (3/3/25)

Chapo Trap House

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Absurdities of Politics and Personal Struggles

This chapter explores the bizarre intersections between Japanese far-right politics, cults, and the global conservative movement, punctuated by humorous encounters with eccentric political figures like JFK Jr. It also delves into the struggles of a U.S. senator who grapples with personal disillusionment and performance art in politics while critiquing the lack of authenticity among politicians. Through satirical anecdotes and a critical examination of political dynamics, the chapter highlights the disconnect between political theatrics and the genuine challenges faced by constituents.

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