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189. The King's Speech, performative cruelty, and Argentina

The Rest Is Politics

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Political Turbulence: From Argentina to Biden's Dilemma

This chapter explores the declining support for Biden among Arab and Muslim voters while examining the political climate in Argentina, particularly during its presidential elections. It discusses the implications of a significant corruption scandal in Argentina and draws parallels to similar trends in British politics, focusing on public perceptions of leaders like Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak. Through a critical lens, the chapter highlights the complexities of political rhetoric and voter dynamics amidst pressing economic crises and unique electoral systems.

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