The new politics with Rod Dreher
Mark Leonard's World in 30 Minutes
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Fractured Political Perspectives
This chapter examines the contrasting views of political figures, especially Donald Trump, between rural and urban populations in America. Through personal narratives and critical reflections on neoliberal capitalism and media influence, the speaker reveals the complexities of contemporary political beliefs shaped by significant events like 9/11 and the 2008 financial crisis. It highlights the growing disconnect between the professional class and ordinary citizens regarding economic struggles and political representation.
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