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Woke croaks: “peak woke” has passed

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Navigating Wokeness and Global Politics

This chapter provides an in-depth exploration of contemporary global affairs, emphasizing the significance of AI understanding and examining political reforms in Mexico. It features an enlightening interview with a former Canadian diplomat regarding his captivity in China and introduces a book analyzing historical 'awokenings' influenced by elite dynamics. The discussion spans the evolution of wokeness in the U.S., its weaponization by the right, and its impact on current political landscapes and voter engagement.

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