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The Bell Curve of the Ball

Red Scare

CHAPTER

Provocation and Perception in Political Discourse

This chapter delves into the contested actions of public figures, comparing them to historical provocations and their effects on public perception. The speakers critically examine the misuse of labels like 'Nazi' and 'fascist' in today's political landscape, emphasizing the trivialization of these terms and the repercussions faced by those who make controversial statements.

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