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Populist Immunity Boost

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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The Transformation of Political Nominations

This chapter examines the shift in U.S. political nomination systems, highlighting the movement of authority from party elites to primary voters. It critiques the consequences of this transformation, particularly the emergence of unrepresentative candidates who prioritize charisma over governance. The discussion emphasizes the need for a balance between party control and public engagement to foster effective governance.

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