
Some More News: How Ronald Reagan Gave Us Donald Trump, Part 2
Some More News
Reagan's Politics of Fear and Strategy
This chapter explores Ronald Reagan's political strategies, emphasizing his use of fear and racism to secure electoral victories, supported by his alliances with figures like Jerry Falwell and the NRA. It examines the influence of think tanks like the Heritage Foundation in shaping conservative policies during his presidency and the parallels with today's political landscape. Additionally, the chapter offers a humorous take on apologies, questioning their authenticity while weaving in absurdity and light-hearted commentary.
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