Getting let down by the 'Great Expectations' of electoral politics
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Exploring Political Messaging, Paternalism, and Cognitive Dissonance in Contemporary Life
Exploring how political messaging intertwines with male charisma, paternalism, and messianic qualities, drawing parallels to a cartoon's portrayal of awaiting a father figure's return during election cycles. The chapter delves into contemporary cognitive dissonance and societal contradictions, reflecting on personal experiences and political realities.
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