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Trump's Petro-Fascist Sugar Daddies

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Authoritarian Trends in U.S. Politics

This chapter explores the concerning embrace of authoritarian leaders by certain political figures in the U.S., contrasting these relationships with traditional democratic values. It critiques the implications of such alliances, particularly in relation to President Trump's controversial dealings and the internal divisions within the Republican party. The speakers also discuss the normalization of unethical behavior in politics, questioning the erosion of democratic principles and the public's response to these challenges.

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