
2507 - How Covid Radicalized American Politics w/ Taylor Lorenz
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
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Pandemic Politics: Shifts in Public Perception
This chapter examines the transformative events of the early COVID-19 pandemic and their impact on public faith in the U.S. government. It discusses the contrast between initial government actions, such as the CARES Act, and the current political landscape marked by denialism and individualism. The conversation emphasizes the ongoing struggles for collective responsibility in healthcare and the political ramifications of societal nostalgia for early pandemic measures.
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