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Behind the Bastards

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Ron Paul's Campaign Is Pushing Heavily on the Forgotten Man Narrative

Ron DeSantis' campaign has made the call to push heavily on the forgotten man narrative, arguing a soft conspiratorial view that a cabal of shady elites is colluding to ruin American greatness. He tried really hard to push his military record as part of a normal dude kind of think, but it doesn't seem to stunt the landing at all. It's interesting to me how close Ron's idea is to outright anti-Semitic conspiracy theory language.

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