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Trump's Multiracial "Nazi" Rally At MSG; Nathan J. Robinson On New Book With Noam Chomsky

System Update with Glenn Greenwald

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Controversial Comparisons: Trump and Historical Rallies

This chapter examines the media's portrayal of Donald Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden, drawing controversial parallels to a Nazi rally from 1939. It critiques how commentators sensationalize the event, alleging similarities to neo-Nazi ideologies without substantial evidence, while highlighting the rally's diverse audience and contrasting messages. The discussion emphasizes the challenges mainstream media face in accurately representing the complexities of Trump's support and the evolution of political identities among his followers.

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