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Mary Ziegler, Peter Shamshiri & Michael Liroff

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

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The Fragile Balance of Power: Trump’s Second Term

This chapter analyzes the potential consequences of Donald Trump's return to power, focusing on the implications of using military force against domestic protests and the judiciary's alignment with his agenda. It discusses historical parallels regarding civil rights, the evolving political strategies of the GOP, and the rising influence of major donors in shaping policies. The speakers express concerns over the chaotic dynamics of governance and the executive branch's increasing power, indicating a precarious future for American democracy and civil rights.

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