
Megyn Kelly on Epstein, MAGA Fury, the Loyalty Test Trump Didn’t Expect, Plus the End of the Elites
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Erosion of Trust in American Institutions
This chapter investigates the decline in public trust toward government and institutions, linking it to historical events like Vietnam, Watergate, and contemporary issues such as economic inequality and political polarization. It also highlights the cultural tensions arising from recent scandals, like that of Jeffrey Epstein, and the resulting demand for accountability among elites. The discussion culminates with reflections on the 2016 election and the contradictory narratives of political figures, emphasizing the urgent need to restore faith in American institutions.
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