
Musk, Mayors, and Moore (with Lis Smith)
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Political Sensitivity and Healthcare Debates
This chapter explores the fallout from a senator's insensitive remark during a town hall meeting regarding Medicaid cuts, highlighting the complexities of political communication. It examines the balance politicians must maintain between fiscal conservatism and the social safety net, particularly in regard to public support for entitlements like Medicaid. Additionally, the chapter discusses the evolving political landscape in states like Iowa and the impact of influential figures like Elon Musk on political narratives and policy.
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