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Navigating Political Turmoil

This chapter explores the rise of fascism in contemporary politics, emphasizing the normalization of extremist language and its impact on marginalized groups. Through the narrative of Paul, a history professor, the chapter highlights personal conflicts within families shaped by contrasting political views while promoting the importance of open dialogue. It also reflects on the emotional connections to political narratives, showcasing how personal experiences influence the attraction to populist rhetoric.

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