AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Racial Demagoguery: Grifting and Manipulation
Exploring the historical connection between racism and political manipulation, this chapter focuses on figures like Barry Goldwater, George Wallace, and Trump, and their use of racial paranoia for financial gain. It also delves into the Republican Party's shift towards a more extreme right-wing approach after Mitt Romney's loss in 2012, paving the way for Trump's rise within the party.