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#244 – Robert Crews: Afghanistan, Taliban, Bin Laden, and War in the Middle East

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Bin Ladenism

I mean, charismatic politicians are good at telling accurate stories. It's not all fabricated, but they emphasize certain aspects. And then the problem part is the actions you should take based on that. Right. So again, if you pick up just one of these texts, I mean, it's a kaleidoscope. The Hitler analogy is interesting because he spoke to things like inflation, right? But he also appealed to the irrational emotions of Germans,. He sought out scapegoats, you know, Jews, Roma, disabled people, homosexuals and so on. That’s also there in Bin Laden too, Imean, daddy of an anti-Semitism, the constant flagging of Zionist and

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