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Upwingers Fighting Downwingers

The Political Orphanage

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The Left-Right Spectrum and the Crisis of Legitimacy

Sally Kohn: The role of the nation's state has declined in terms of what it's doing. She says this makes it easy, for example, for somebody like Donald Trump to get traction. "There is a real crisis of legitimacy," she says; people don't trust their elected leaders anymore. 'Upwingers and downwingers have radically different ways of seeing humanity'

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