“Hasn’t Waco Been Through Enough?”
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Reflections on Waco: Rhetoric and Risks
This chapter examines the historical context of the Waco siege and its implications for current political discourse, especially concerning Donald Trump's rhetoric around legal challenges. Through a critical lens, the hosts analyze the potential for incited violence emanating from political gatherings and the dehumanizing language used by leaders. The conversation also delves into the dynamics of grievance politics, showcasing the influence of past events like January 6th on contemporary narratives among Trump's supporters.
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