The Year of Tough Answers
The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg
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Inflation, Immigration, and Political Disruption
This chapter explores the historical effects of inflation and immigration on American politics, particularly their influence on voter behavior during the Trump campaign. It contrasts economic struggles with cultural movements of the 1970s, arguing that financial hardship often overshadows broader social issues. Additionally, the discussion critiques political compliance and corruption, drawing parallels between past and present leadership challenges, particularly in relation to Donald Trump and Warren Harding.
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