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The Year the Clock Broke (w/ John Ganz)

Know Your Enemy

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The Connection Between Gloominess, Reactionary Futurism, and Political Action

This chapter explores the relationship between gloominess and violent action, the concept of reactionary futurism, and the influence of racist and Confederate nostalgic ideas on American conservatism. It also delves into Pat Buchanan's decision to run for president and his criticism of the neoconservative takeover of the conservative movement.

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