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#113 - Inverted Totalitarianism and the Corporate State: Chris Hedges Interviews Princeton Professor Sheldon Wolin

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Understanding Inverted Totalitarianism and the Social Contract

This chapter explores inverted totalitarianism and its differences from classical regimes, emphasizing political passivity. It further examines Hobbes’ social contract theories and their impact on democratic principles in American political thought during the 17th and 18th centuries.

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