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J. D. Vance’s Bargain With the Devil

The David Frum Show

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Navigating Loyalty and Identity in Political Discourse

This chapter analyzes the political journey of a prominent figure who prioritizes the interests of a specific demographic while using instrumental narratives to justify controversial policies. It critically examines the complexities of personal identity, heritage, and their influence on political alignment, as well as the implications of such narratives for broader democratic principles. The discussion reflects on the conversation between two acquaintances, highlighting their ideological evolution and the importance of personal history in political evaluation.

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