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3. Elon Musk, Donald Trump – and Should Journalists Be Rooting for Democracy?

Is This Democracy

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Left Wing Extremism and Trumpism in US Politics

I think that's what we're going to sort of see going forward is this kind of calcification of the, you know, red state, blue state, cultural and legal divide. And so then we have to wonder what our federal government looks like going forward. The both side thing has gone into overdrive since the since since the election. We are now in the midst of a struggle over who gets to define the boundaries of the quote unquote respectable part of US politics.

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